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Plant Production with Microalgal Biostimulants
Horticulturae, 2023 In order to ensure food security worldwide in the face of current climate changes, a higher quality and quantity of crops are necessary to sustain the growing human population.
Domenico Prisa, Damiano Spagnuolo
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Biostimulants in Agriculture: Editorial [PDF]
Physiologia PlantarumBiostimulants are becoming an important tool in agriculture, helping to improve crop growth, resilience, and quality while supporting sustainable farming practices. These products, made from natural substances or microorganisms, enhance plants' natural processes.
Carillo, Petronia +4 more
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The Chemical Biology of Plant Biostimulants [PDF]
, 2020 This book brings together different aspects of biostimulants, providing an overview of the variety of materials exploited as biostimulants, their biological activity, and agricultural applications. As different groups of biostimulants display different bioactivity and specificity, advances in biostimulant research is illustrated by different examples ...
Geelen, Danny +2 more
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Biostimulants in Agriculture [PDF]
, 2020 In the coming few years, agriculture must meet the twin challenge of feeding a growing global population, while simultaneously minimizing the environmental impact of cropping systems. In other words, new farming practices should be introduced in order to
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Biostimulants and crop responses: a review
Biological Agriculture & Horticulture, 2014 Agricultural growing practices have been evolving towards organic, sustainable or environmental friendly systems. The aim of modern agriculture is to reduce inputs without reducing the yield and quality. These goals can be achieved by breeding programmes but would be species specific and time consuming.
R. Bulgari +4 more
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The Effects of Biostimulants on Induced Plant Defense
Frontiers in Agronomy, 2021 The search for innovative and alternative methods for chemical control to manage pests is an increasingly growing reality. The use of biostimulants such as plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) and humic acids (HA) has been shown to improve many ...
Ramom Vasconcelos Pereira +4 more
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Developing Biostimulants From Agro-Food and Industrial By-Products [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2018 In modern agriculture, seeking eco-friendly ways to promote plant growth and enhance crop productivity is of priority. Biostimulants are a group of substances from natural origin that contribute to boosting plant yield and nutrient uptake, while reducing
Lin Xu, Danny Geelen
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Actinomycetes as biostimulants
ACADEMICIA: An International Multidisciplinary Research Journal, 2022 The article discusses the dynamics of biosynthesis of antibiotic substances of protein nature by local strains isolated from acreage intended for cotton cultivation. Data on the selection of nutrient media of various variations, conditions of cultivation of strains of soil actinomycete Streptomycessp, the dynamics of crop growth and optimization ...
Aripov Bakhtiyor Farmanovich +1 more
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, 2022 The use of biostimulants has increased greatly in the last 20 years. In year 2012 over 6 million hectares in Europe was treated with biostimulants and the market is expected to almost double in the coming 5 years compared to present levels. Biostimulants
Lilliehöök, Alexander
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Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 2022 Background. The use of biostimulants is an alternative to improve the growth and productivity of horticultural crops. Objective. To evaluate the effect of three biostimulants (seaweed extracts, humic acids and amino acids) on the plant growth, foliar ...
Esaú Ruiz-Sánchez +4 more
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