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Biochemical Characterization and Effects of Cooking Methods on Main Phytochemicals of Red and Purple Potato Tubers, a Natural Functional Food

Foods, 2022
Potato is a staple food crop and an important source of dietary energy. Its tubers contain several essential amino acids, vitamins, minerals and phytochemicals that contribute to the nutritional value of this important product.
Vincenzo D’Amelia, Giorgia Sarais, Giacomo Fais, Debora Dessì, Vittoria Giannini, Raffaele Garramone, Domenico Carputo, Sara Melito   +7 more
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Effect of Planting Density on the Agronomic Performance and Fruit Quality of Three Pineapple Cultivars (Ananas comosus L. Merr.)

International Journal of Agronomy, 2021
Pineapple is a crop of great importance for the economic stability of a large number of Peruvians; however, in areas experiencing low degrees of technological intervention, farmers generally adopt low planting densities.
Juan C. Neri, Jegnes Benjamín Meléndez Mori, N. C. Vilca Valqui, Eyner Huaman Huaman, Roicer Collazos Silva, M. Oliva   +5 more
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Integral Assessment of Organic Fertilization on a Camelina sativa Rotation under Mediterranean Conditions

Agriculture, 2021
The goal of this study was to provide quantitative agronomic data and environmental performance through a life cycle assessment of camelina in a crop rotation.
Sara Martinez, Jose Luis Gabriel, Sergio Alvarez, Anibal Capuano, Maria del Mar Delgado   +4 more
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Relationships between Stalk Resistance and Corn Borers, Agronomic Traits, and Cell Wall Hydroxycinnamates in a Set of Recombinant Inbred Lines from a Maize MAGIC Population

Agronomy, 2021
Corn borers are the most important pest affecting maize. Resistance to corn borer attack may compromise plant fitness being detrimental for some important agronomic traits such as yield.
Ana López-Malvar, Zoila Reséndiz, Rogelio Santiago, José Cruz Jiménez-Galindo, Rosa Ana Malvar   +4 more
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Effect of exogenous alpha-tocopherol on physio-biochemical attributes and agronomic performance of lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.) under drought stress

PLoS ONE, 2021
Water being a vital part of cell protoplasm plays a significant role in sustaining life on earth; however, drastic changes in climatic conditions lead to limiting the availability of water and causing other environmental adversities. α-tocopherol being a
Wadood Shah, S. Ullah, Sajjad Ali, M. Idrees, M. Khan, Kashif Ali, Ajmal Khan, M. Ali, Farhan Younas   +8 more
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Scale economies and total factor productivity growth on poultry egg farms in Benin: a stochastic frontier approach

Poultry Science, 2020
The study examines economies of scale and sources of total factor productivity growth on poultry farms producing table eggs in Benin Republic. We use panel data on commercial poultry farms from 2010 to 2018, and the flexible translog production functions
Elysée M. Houedjofonon, Nestor R. Ahoyo Adjovi, Sylvain Kpenavoun Chogou, Barthélemy Honfoga, Guy A. Mensah, Anselme Adegbidi   +5 more
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Cover crops in viticulture. A systematic review (2):Implications on vineyard agronomic performance

, 2021
The present systematic review aims to provide an overview of the impact of cover crops on vegetative growth and the productive parameters of vineyards. A systematic review was made on Scopus-index journals dating from 1999 to 2018. The selection was made
Javier Abad, Irantzu Hermoso de Mendoza, D. Marín, L. Orcaray, L. G. Santesteban   +4 more
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Agronomic and Yield Performance of Maize-Mungbean Intercropping with Different Mungbean Seed Rates under Loamy Sand Soils of Cambodia

Agronomy, 2023
Increasing crop productivity through crop diversification under the same unit area has been considered as a way for sustainable intensification of cropping systems.
Sophoanrith Ro, Siranet Roeurn, Chav Sroy, P. V. Vara Prasad   +3 more
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Agronomic behavior of banana cultivars in the geographic microregion of Assis, São Paulo, Brazil [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura, 2022
The characterization of banana cultivars is an important stage, which allows the identification of materials adapted to a particular region. The aim of this study was to evaluate the agronomic performance in the edaphoclimatic conditions of the ...
Adriana Novais Martins, Eduardo Suguino, Humberto Sampaio Araújo, Ricardo Firetti, Patrícia Helena Nogueira Turco, Edson Perito Amorim   +5 more
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Evaluation of Agronomic Performance of Maize (Zea mays L.) under a Fertilization Gradient in Transylvanian Plain

Agriculture, 2021
In the last few years, Romania has become a top maize producer. Export potential is sustained by ensuring high-quantity and -quality maize. Success of maize crop is highly dependent on inputs.
G. Barșon, L. Șopterean, Loredana Suciu, I. Crișan, M. Duda   +4 more
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