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Diverse Wheat-Alien Introgression Lines as a Basis for Durable Resistance and Quality Characteristics in Bread Wheat

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2020
Wheat productivity has been significantly improved worldwide through the incorporation of novel genes from various gene pools, not least from wild relatives of wheat, into the commonly cultivated bread and durum wheat.
Eva Johansson, Tina Henriksson, Maria Luisa Prieto-Linde, Staffan Andersson, Rimsha Ashraf, Mahbubjon Rahmatov   +5 more
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Essential oils: History, biosynthesis, and agronomic aspects

, 2012
Essential oils constitute important raw materials for the food, beverage,pharmaceutical, and perfumery industries. The production and chemical composition ofessential oils are influenced by genetic and agronomic factors, among others.
Facanali, Roselaine, Vieira, Maria Ap. R. [UNESP], Haber, Lenita L., Marques, Marcia Ortiz M.   +3 more
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Farmers' Preferences for Gene Editing Crops and Influencing Factors

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gene editing (GE) is gaining momentum worldwide, but limited data on UK farmers' preferences hinders our understanding of its potential impact amid deregulation debates. Based on a survey of 200 English arable farmers, we employ a Latent Class Analysis and Multinomial Logit regressions to investigate current preferences for GE crops.
Bertolozzi‐Caredio Daniele, Vigani Mauro   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Typology of Cocoa Seedlings Derived from Orthotropic and Plagiotropic Cuttings Compared with Grafting and Hybrid Seeds

Caraka Tani: Journal of Sustainable Agriculture
Cocoa derived from cuttings is expected to overcome the limitations of grafting and hybrid seed propagation. This study aimed to determine the typology of cocoa seedlings derived from cutting, grafting, and hybrid seeds and the similarity among ...
Teguh Iman Santoso, Endang Sulistyaningsih, Eka Tarwaca Susila Putra, Agung Wahyu Susilo   +3 more
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Voluntary Collective Action to Address Growing Agricultural Challenges in Two Countries: Experimental Insights and Commonalities

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We conducted two framed field economic experiments with citrus farmers in Florida, United States and soybean farmers in Argentina to investigate their willingness to coordinate pest and weed management efforts. Despite the contrast between these two agricultural contexts, we find striking behavioral commonalities.
Ariel Singerman, Sergio H. Lence
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Rice Landraces for Yield and Related Traits Under Rainfed Conditions in Nepal

AgroEnvironmental Sustainability
The primary staple crop in Nepal in terms of production and cultivated area is rice (Oryza sativa L.). This study evaluates the agronomic performance of fifteen genotypes of rice landraces under rainfed conditions in Krishnapur municipality, Kanchanpur,
Dipak Khanal, Dhurba Banjade, Narayan Prasad Belbase, Bishnu Datta Pant, Adhiraj Kunwar, Dipak Raj Bist, Dipesh Chand Yadav, Arati Dhami   +7 more
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Performance

Representing the output of the research project "Performance: Conservation, Materiality, Knowledge," this volume brings together diverse voices, methods, and formats in the discussion and practice of performance conservation.

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Integrating Perennial Groundcover in Corn and Soybean Acres: Impacts on U.S. Agriculture

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainable agricultural practices such as cover cropping can improve soil health, water quality, and carbon sequestration, yet U.S. adoption remains limited due to economic and operational barriers. We evaluate market and economic impacts of integrating perennial groundcover into U.S.
Sagar Dahal, Amani Elobeid, John Crespi
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Extension Economists: Valued in Mission, Penalized in Practice

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As the public engagement arm of the land‐grant mission, we argue that Extension faculty in US agricultural economics departments face an identity crossroads as they struggle for institutional support. Specifically, we argue that Extension economists function as boundary‐spanning professionals within academic structures that often devalue ...
Trey Malone, Craig W. Carpenter, Courtney Bir, Andrew J. Van Leuven, Rebecca Wasserman‐Olin, Wendong Zhang   +5 more
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Agronomic Performance and Sprouting Quality of Improved Mungbean Lines in Myanmar [PDF]

Mungbean is a pulse crop of economic importance in Myanmar. The susceptibility of current grown mungbean varieties to the Mungbean Yellow Mosaic Disease (MYMD), utilized in the high premium-sprout market segment, is a major concern.
Wang, X, Vemula, A K, Nair, R M, Aung, T, Sayiprathap, B R, Win, M M   +5 more
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