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Options for Climate-Smart Agriculture at Kaptumo Site in Kenya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This report identifies and assesses climate-smart agricultural practices through participatory appraisal tools with experts and farmers, as part of the MICCA pilot project in Kaptumo, Kenya.
Charles Wambugu   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluation of Total Antioxidant Activity of Different Floral Sources of Honeys Using Crosslinked Hydrogels

open access: yesInternational Journal of Electrochemical Science, 2019
Antioxidants in traditional food can protect organisms from free radicals and prevent the occurrence and development of cancer, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases and diabetes mellitus.
Yuhong Zheng   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of physical seed treatment on seed quality improvement in black gram (Vigna mungo L.) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Pelleting is a physical pre-sowing seed management technique, in which seeds are enclosed with biopromotive substances to improve the field stand. To evaluate the efficacy of plant herbal powders for seed pelleting, studies were initiated with blackgram ...
Anbarasan, R., Srimathi, P.
core   +2 more sources

Reasoned opinion on the modification of the existing MRLs for cyflufenamid in strawberries and peppers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In accordance with Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005, Greece, hereafter referred to as the evaluating Member State (EMS), received an application from Syngenta Hellas to modify the existing MRLs for cyflufenamid in peppers and strawberries.
European Food Safety Authority
core   +1 more source

Identification of Plant Estogens in Chinese Milk Vetch, Soybean and Soybean Sprout

open access: yesNihon Chikusan Gakkaiho, 1964
この研究は,レンゲ,大豆および大豆もやし中の植物性エストロゼンを同定するために行なった.試料中の植物性エストロゼンは,熱エタノールで30時間抽出した.エタノール抽出液は,葉緑素などを除くために,ベンゼンあるいは石油エーテルで,4回分液濾斗を用いて振盪した.エタノール層を濃縮し,エーテルで4回,振盪,抽出した.エーテル層を集め,飽和重炭酸ソーダ水で2回洗い,次いで蒸溜水で2回洗った.エーテルを蒸発させ,残溜物をクロマトグラフィーの試料とした.試料中の植物性エストロゼンは,ペーパークロマトグラフィーと薄層クロマドグラフィー(TLC)によって同定した.ペーパークロマトグラフィーは,一次元上昇法で行ない,濾紙は東洋濾紙No.
Hiroshi WADA, Masataka YUHARA
openaire   +2 more sources

Improved Accumulation Capabilities of Phosphorus and Potassium in Green Manures and Its Relationship with Soil Properties and Enzymatic Activities

open access: yesAgronomy, 2019
Cultivation of green manure crops is important strategy for improving soil fertility in South China. Therefore, it is important to obtain plant varieties that can better accumulate nutrients during the green manuring phase.
Farheen Solangi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

First Report of Powdery Mildew on Astragalus sinicus (Chinese Milk Vetch) Caused by Erysiphe trifoliorum in China [PDF]

open access: yesPlant Disease, 2022
Astragalus sinicus L., (Chinese milk vetch) is a traditional leguminous green manure that plays a significant role in maintaining paddy soil fertility to enhance yield and the quality of rice in China. It is also found in gardens, roadsides, farms, fields, riverbanks, open wastelands, and is often used as livestock feed.
Irum Mukhtar   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Effects of Returning Green Manure-Chinese Milk Vetch on the Availability and Transformation of Zinc in Purple Tidal Mud Soil under Rice Cultivation

open access: yesAgronomy
This study aimed to investigate the impact of different levels of Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus L.) incorporation on the availability and transformation of zinc in purple tidal mud soil under rice cultivation.
Zengping Yang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Agricultural change in Copper Age Croatia (ca. 4500–2500 cal B.C)? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The Copper Age in the Carpathian Basin is marked by a distinct change in settlement patterns, material culture, social traditions and subsistence practices; however, few studies address the nature of crop cultivation in the region.
Reed, Kelly
core   +1 more source

Effect of Chinese Milk Vetch on Zinc Content and Zinc Absorption of Rice in Purple Tidal Mud Soil

open access: yesAgronomy
Rice is a staple food crop that feeds billions globally. Addressing Zn deficiency in rice is crucial for improving nutrition and food security. Zn deficiency in rice is a widespread issue, especially in purple tidal mud substrates, which often exhibit ...
Zengping Yang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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