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Manipulating the Light Systemic Signal HY5 Greatly Improve Fruit Quality in Tomato

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This study establishes that HY5, activated by low‐dose light, acts as a systemic signal to enhance tomato fruit quality by directly promoting carotenoid synthesis and sugar metabolism. These findings demonstrate HY5's mobility from leaves to fruits and its application potential through nighttime LED lighting, offering a practical strategy for crop ...
Jiachun Wang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

AgroTIC: Bridging the gap between farmers, agronomists, and merchants through smartphones and machine learning [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
In recent years, fast technological advancements have led to the development of high-quality software and hardware, revolutionizing various industries such as the economy, health, industry, and agriculture. Specifically, applying information and communication technology (ICT) tools and the Internet of Things (IoT) in agriculture has improved ...
arxiv  

Diversity of rhizosphere and root endophytic fungi in Kadsura coccinea under different habitats

open access: yesGuangxi Zhiwu, 2023
Kadsura coccinea is a perennial vine medicinal plant, and its growth, development, and authentic medicinal qualities are affected by growing habitat, rhizosphere soil, and endophytic fungi.
Tao LIU   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cultivar Susceptibility to Olive Knot Disease and Association with Endophytic Microbiota Community

open access: yesAgronomy, 2023
Olive knot disease (OKD) induced by the bacterium Pseudomonas savastanoi pv. savastanoi seriously affects olive production in the Mediterranean basin. Nowadays, the only strategies to control the disease are pruning and the application of cupric products.
Grazia Licciardello   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The use of kaolin to control Ceratitis capitata in organic citrus groves. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) (Diptera Tephritidae), is the key pest in some organically managed citrus orchards in Sicily. The effectiveness of processed kaolin (Surround WP) for control of C.
Caleca, Virgilio   +2 more
core  

US employment exposure to domestic and foreign tariff changes under NAFTA

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract Literature examining the effects of changes in trade agreements and import competition on US employment and wages has focused primarily on non‐agricultural industries and changes in US import tariffs. We propose a method for measuring worker exposure to changes in agricultural tariffs using a newly developed county‐level dataset of employment ...
Diane E. Charlton   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unified View of Damage leaves Planimetry & Analysis Using Digital Images Processing Techniques [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
The detection of leaf diseases in plants generally involves visual observation of patterns appearing on the leaf surface. However, there are many diseases that are distinguished based on very subtle changes in these visually observable patterns. This paper attempts to identify plant leaf diseases using image processing techniques.
arxiv  

Identification of Field Tolerance and Resistance to Mal Secco Disease in a Citrus Germplasm Collection in Sicily

open access: yesAgronomy, 2020
Mal secco is a tracheomycotic disease caused by the fungus Plenodomus tracheiphilus (Petri) Gruyter, Aveskamp, and Verkley that has caused severe damage and loss of yield in the citrus industry in the Mediterranean area, for 100 years.
Riccardo Russo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Citrus: An Ancient Fruits of Promise for Health Benefits [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Citrus is a group of fruit species, comprise an impressive list of additional vital nutrients, quite heterogeneous in many aspects and ancient times used to prevent and cure different diseases of the human body.
Ahmed, Waseem, Azmat, Rafia
core   +2 more sources

Stringency and dissimilarity of Maximum Residue Levels affect bilateral agri‐food trade stability

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract Food standards are rising in both prevalence and stringency. They protect consumers and may enhance demand stability but also pose compliance challenges to producers, with ambiguous effects on the stability of trade relationships. We analyze the impact of importers' Maximum Residue Levels (MRLs) along with bilateral MRL dissimilarity between ...
Helena Engemann   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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