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Allelopathy as a Strategy for Biological Invasion: Calotropis procera and Its Impact on Plant Succession

open access: yesChemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 2, February 2026.
Stages of the study on the allelopathic potential of Calotropis procera (Aiton) W. T. Aiton. The image shows the collection of plant material, the decomposition of organic matter, the identification of bioactive compounds, and the effects on the germination of Handroanthus impetiginosus (Mart. ex DC.) Mattos.
Bruno Melo de Alcântara   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Review on the Challenges for Increased Production of Castor

open access: yesAgronomy Journal, Volume 104, Issue 4, Page 853-880, July 2012., 2012
Castor (Ricinus communis L.) is one of the oldest cultivated crops, but currently it represents only 0.15% of the vegetable oil produced in the world. Castor oil is of continuing importance to the global specialty chemical industry because it is the only commercial source of a hydroxylated fatty acid.
Liv S. Severino   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reproductive Status of Boll Weevils During Season and Off‐Season of Cotton in the Cerrado of Brazil

open access: yesEntomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, Volume 174, Issue 2, Page 113-122, February 2026.
Cotton boll weevils were monitored continuously and counted weekly over two agricultural years in the Brazilian Cerrado. The survey resulted in a total of 94 519 adults captured in approximately similar percentages of females and males during both the growing and off‐seasons.
Karolayne Lopes Campos   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Links between Ethnobotany, Local Therapeutic Practices, and Protected Areas in Santa Catarina Coastline, Brazil

open access: yesEvidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012
We investigated the knowledge of medicinal plants in two areas proposed for the creation of protected areas for sustainable use in the city of Imbituba (SC). In this study, we analyzed the influence of gender, form of learning, and modern medicine on medicinal plant knowledge while also reflecting on the relationship of this knowledge to in situ ...
Sofia Zank   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sowing date, cultivars and plant density for second crop narrow row cotton

open access: yesPesquisa Agropecuária Tropical, 2015
The second crop narrow row cotton under rainfed conditions, after soybean or common bean harvest, has increased in the Midwest Brazilian Savannah. This change in sowing date exposes cotton plants to adverse environmental conditions.
Alexandre Cunha de Barcellos Ferreira   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Irrigation is a Decisive Factor for Obtaining Higher Economic Viability of Dwarf Castor Hybrids Cultivation in Tropical Fall–Winter Conditions

open access: yesAdvances in Agriculture, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Castor is recognized as a species adaptable to the different Brazilian edaphoclimatic conditions, being considered tolerant to water deficit. However, when genotypes are subjected to different cultivation systems, the responses can be heterogeneous. The objective was to estimate and evaluate the economic indicators related to the cultivation of three ...
Camilla Paulino de Oliveira   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intracultural Variation in the Knowledge of Medicinal Plants in an Urban‐Rural Community in the Atlantic Forest from Northeastern Brazil

open access: yesEvidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012
This study assessed the intracultural knowledge of the use of medicinal plants in an urban‐rural community in an Atlantic forest fragment in northeastern Brazil. We examined the importance of native and exotic species and the effects of gender and age on that knowledge.
Cecília de Fátima Castelo Branco Rangel de Almeida   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of genetically modified cotton T304‐40 × GHB119 × COT102 (application EFSA‐GMO‐BE‐2018‐155)

open access: yesEFSA Journal, Volume 23, Issue 12, December 2025.
Abstract Genetically modified cotton T304‐40 × GHB119 × COT102 was developed by crossing to combine three single events: T304‐40, GHB119 and COT102. The three‐event stack cotton expresses Cry1Ab, Cry2Ae, Vip3Aa19 and PAT/bar to confer herbicide tolerance and insect resistance.
EFSA Panel on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO)   +28 more
wiley   +1 more source

Instrumentos para medição de neps e distribuição de comprimento de fibras de algodão: princípios e aplicações agronômicas. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
A mensuração das características de qualidade de fibra é importante na indústria têxtil para ter-se previsibilidade no processo de fiação. Por esta razão, fardos podem ser classificados utilizando-se aparelhos SITC (Standardized Instrument Testing of ...
VIEIRA, S. DA C.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

An emergent plant‐parasitic nematode in Brazil: Aphelenchoides besseyi. Current status and research perspectives

open access: yesPlant Pathology, Volume 73, Issue 3, Page 478-491, April 2024.
We review the biology, life cycle, host range and management solutions of an emergent pathogen in Brazil, all in the context of the landmark events leading to the rise of Aphelenchoides besseyi (Created using Biorender). Abstract Aphelenchoides besseyi is an emerging and yet overlooked plant parasite of many economically important crops, including ...
Victor Hugo Moura de Souza   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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