Abstract Selenium (Se) is essential for human and animal health and nutritional status. As humans cannot produce Se, it must be obtained from the diet. Adequate Se supplementation improves innate immunity, increases antioxidant capacity and helps prevent various disorders.
Muna Ali Abdalla+2 more
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Effect of cultivation practices on productivity and nutrient dynamics of wheat varieties under northern hill zone of India. [PDF]
Saini A+9 more
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Effects of genotype and environment on the physiochemical properties of Canadian oat varieties
Abstract BACKGROUND The relationship between oat grain composition and physical attributes as influenced by oat genotype and Canadian growing environments was investigated. Thirty Canadian oat (Avena sativa L.) genotypes, grown in three Canadian growing locations (Brandon, Manitoba; Portage la Prairie, Manitoba; and Lacombe, Alberta) over 2 consecutive
Vanessa Alexander+4 more
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Author Correction: The ZmCPK39-ZmDi19-ZmPR10 immune module regulates quantitative resistance to multiple foliar diseases in maize. [PDF]
Zhu M+13 more
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Abstract BACKGROUND Spent mushrooms substrate is the most important waste generated by edible mushrooms industry and can be re‐used as organic fertilizer, following sustainable production principles. In the present study, Spent Pleurotus substrate (SPS) was used for organic fertilization of baby leaf production during two consecutive cycles (1st ...
Marina De Bonis+4 more
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Interactive effects of planting patterns combined with integrated nutrient management on maize production, water-nitrogen productivity and soil organic carbon fractions. [PDF]
Jiang W+7 more
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Sustainability of organic zucchini in Mediterranean environment: an on‐farm experimentation
Abstract BACKGROUND Excess inputs are commonly applied to high‐value crops to ensure high performance. This study hypothesizes that farmers can reduce inputs without compromising yields and aims to investigate the effects of varying irrigation and fertilization strategies on two zucchini genotypes (‘Logos’ and ‘Atlantis’) organically grown under ...
Gaetano Roberto Pesce+5 more
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Performance of four newly released cassava varieties in a fallowed land over two cropping seasons. [PDF]
Ossai CO+5 more
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ABSTRACT Frequent and intensive tillage in conventional agriculture disrupts soil aggregates, engendering significant depletion of soil organic carbon (SOC) stocks. Long‐term studies are essential for assessing the impact of sustainable practices on aggregate dynamics and carbon sequestration in sugarcane monocropping in tropical ecosystems.
Belchior Oliveira Trigueiro da Silva+9 more
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A global dataset on mungbean for managing seed yield and quality. [PDF]
Silva Volpato ND+3 more
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