Biostimulant Effects of Seed-Applied Sedaxane Fungicide: Morphological and Physiological Changes in Maize Seedlings [PDF]
, 2017 Most crops are routinely protected against seed-born and soil-borne fungal pathogens through seed-applied fungicides. The recently released succinate dehydrogenase inhibitor (SDHI), sedaxane\uae, is a broad-spectrum fungicide, used particularly to ...
Barion, Giuseppe +5 more
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Biostimulation can prime elicitor induced resistance of grapevine leaves to downy mildew
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 Using plant defense elicitors to protect crops against diseases is an attractive strategy to reduce chemical pesticide use. However, development of elicitors remains limited because of variable effectiveness in the field.
Lucile Jacquens +9 more
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Control of mosaic disease using microbial biostimulants: insights from mathematical modelling [PDF]
, 2020 A major challenge to successful crop production comes from viral diseases of plants that cause significant crop losses, threatening global food security and the livelihoods of countries that rely on those crops for their staple foods or source of income.
Al Basir, Fahad +8 more
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HortScience, 2023 Lettuce tipburn is a physiological disorder characterized by marginal necrosis and curling of inner, younger leaves caused by localized calcium deficiency, especially in low evapotranspiration environments that restrict mass flow and thus calcium ...
Kishan Biradar, Qingwu Meng
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 This study was aimed at testing the integrated use of a natural biostimulant based on seaweed (Ascophyllum nodosum) and plant (alfalfa and sugarcane) extracts and reduced dosages of the conventional synthetic fungicide Imazalil (IMZ) to manage ...
Federico La Spada +5 more
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16S rDNA Profiling to Reveal the Influence of Seed-Applied Biostimulants on the Rhizosphere of Young Maize Plants [PDF]
, 2018 In an open field trial on two agricultural soils in NW Italy, the impact of two seed-applied biostimulants on the rhizosphere bacterial community of young maize plants was evaluated.
Blandino, Massimo +4 more
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A Novel Biostimulant, Belonging to Protein Hydrolysates, Mitigates Abiotic Stress Effects on Maize Seedlings Grown in Hydroponics [PDF]
, 2019 The main challenge to agriculture worldwide is feeding a rapidly growing human population, developing more sustainable agricultural practices that do not threaten human and ecosystem health. An innovative solution relies on the use of biostimulants, as a
Manoli, Alessandro +2 more
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Influence of biostimulant and substrate volume on root growth and development of scarlet sage (Salvia splendens L.) transplants [PDF]
Journal of Agricultural Sciences (Belgrade), 2010 The influence of biostimulant and substrate volume on scarlet sage transplants growth and development was examined in this investigation. There was one cultivar of scarlet sage used in trial which was transplanted in pots of two different volumes ...
Zeljković Svjetlana B. +6 more
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Alternatives to increase the red color of the peel in ‘Daiane’ and ‘Venice’ apples
Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura, 2019 This study aimed evaluate the effect of biostimulants, foliar fertilizers and ethephon on the red color in the peel of ‘Daiane’ and ‘Venice’ apples. The experiments were conducted in Caçador/SC, during 2015/2016 and 2016/2017 seasons.
Cristhian Leonardo Fenili +5 more
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Biostimulants in Plant Science: A Global Perspective. [PDF]
, 2016 This review presents a comprehensive and systematic study of the field of plant biostimulants and considers the fundamental and innovative principles underlying this technology.
Brown, Patrick H +3 more
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