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Acknowledgment to the Reviewers of Crops in 2022
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Evaluating Leaf Wettability and Salt Hygroscopicity as Drivers for Foliar Absorption
The objective of this study was to evaluate the rate of foliar absorption of magnesium (Mg) salts with different deliquescence and efflorescence relative humidity values (DRH and ERH, also known as point of deliquescence (POD) and point of efflorescence (
Neriman Tuba Barlas +5 more
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Plant Iron Research in African Countries: Current “Hot Spots”, Approaches, and Potentialities
Plant iron (Fe) nutrition and metabolism is a fascinating and challenging research topic; understanding the role of Fe in the life cycle of plants requires knowledge of Fe chemistry and biochemistry and their impact during development.
Irene Murgia, Piero Morandini
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Geochemical characteristics and ecological effects of Se and Zn in topsoil in Western Fuling of Chongqing [PDF]
A large area of soil in China is deficient in selenium (Se) and zinc (Zn),meanwhile, Se and Zn are essential trace elements for human body, so it is of great significance to find Se and Zn rich soil to cultivate crops.
Mao Lingling +8 more
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Wireworms are yellowish soil-dwelling larvae that damage a wide range of arable crops. The most common wireworms found in European cultivated fields (except for the Caucasus) belong to the genus Agriotes (Coleoptera: Elateridae).
Lorenzo Furlan +4 more
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Field Application of ZnO and TiO2 Nanoparticles on Agricultural Plants
Engineered nanoparticles (ENPs) have potential application in precision farming and sustainable agriculture. Studies have shown that ENPs enhance the efficiency of the delivery of agrochemicals and thus, have the potential to positively affect the ...
Martin Šebesta +6 more
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Unlocking plant resources to support food security and promote sustainable agriculture
Societal Impact Statement Biodiversity is essential to food security and nutrition locally and globally. By reviewing the global state of edible plants and highlighting key neglected and underutilized species (NUS), we attempt to unlock plant food ...
Tiziana Ulian +24 more
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Evaluating the knowledge and perceptions of local farmers in Tanam Village, Morobe Province regarding Fall Armyworm infestation [PDF]
This research presents farmers’ knowledge, attitudes, and management strategies for the autumn armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) in the Huon Gulf District and Tanam Village Market in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea.
Tiko Betty, Mohamed Aezeden
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Pests and their interactions with crops, ecological landscapes and animals are in continuous flux — they are never static. Pest severity increases or decreases depending on environmental conditions and changes in production or pest ...
Peter Goodell +4 more
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Enhancing crop growth in rooftop farms by repurposing CO2 from human respiration inside buildings
Integrating cities with the surrounding environment by incorporating green spaces in creative ways would help counter climate change. We propose a rooftop farm system called BIG GRO where air enriched with carbon dioxide (CO2) produced through ...
Sarabeth Buckley +5 more
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