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Agronomy, 2022 Biomass for non-food applications is considered as a substitute for petro-based materials such as expanded polystyrene (EPS). This research analyzes physical properties of an EPS containing commercial bonded leveling compound (BLC) which was substituted ...
Lüders Moll +6 more
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Photosynthetic Activity of Cup Plant Depending on the Method of Seeding
KnE Life Sciences, 2021 Biological farming throughout the world is becoming a necessity for the production of safe products, and the preservation of fertility and biodiversity. In this direction, there is a significant interest of the scientific community in the perennial culture – cup plant.
Marina P. Chupina, Aleksandr F. Stepanov
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European Journal of Entomology, 2023 The effects of novel perennial energy crops on arthropod abundance and diversity were tested using three field trials in Bavaria. Established cup plant (Silphium perfoliatum), Virginia mallow (Sida hermaphrodita) and tall wheat grass (Thinopyrum ponticum)
Johannes BURMEISTER +4 more
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Formation and Shaping of the Antirrhinum Flower through Modulation of the CUP Boundary Gene [PDF]
, 2017 Boundary domain genes, expressed within or around organ primordia, play a key role in the formation, shaping, and subdivision of planar plant organs, such as leaves.
Abley +38 more
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Measuring very negative water potentials with polymer tensiometers: principles, performance and applications [PDF]
, 2009 In recent years, a polymer tensiometer (POT) was developed and tested to directly measure matric potentials in dry soils. By extending the measurement range to wilting point (a 20-fold increase compared to conventional, water-filled tensiometers), a ...
Bakker, G. +7 more
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A Review of Industrial Crop Yield Performances on Unfavorable Soil Types
Agronomy, 2021 Industrial crop cultivation on marginal agricultural land limits indirect land-use change effects that pose a threat to food security. This review compiles results from 91 published crop-specific field trial datasets spanning 12 relevant industrial crops
Jana Reinhardt +2 more
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Variations in caffeine and chlorogenic acid contents of coffees: what are we drinking? [PDF]
, 2014 The effect of roasting of coffee beans and the extraction of ground coffee with different volumes of hot pressurised water on the caffeine and the total caffeoylquinic acids (CQAs) content of the resultant beverages was investigated.
Alan Crozier +6 more
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Morphology and biomechanics of the nests of the Common Blackbird Turdus merula [PDF]
, 2015 Capsule Common blackbirds select different materials, with varying biomechanical properties, to construct different parts of their nest. Aims This study tested the hypothesis that outer components of a nest have a more structural role and so are ...
Adrian M. Goodman +10 more
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Sensitization profiles to purified plant food allergens among pediatric patients with allergy to banana. [PDF]
, 2011 Banana fruit allergy is well known, but neither immunoglobulin E recognition patterns to purified plant food allergens nor true prevalences of putative banana allergens have been established. This study aimed to characterize β-1,3-glucanase and thaumatin-
Bobolea, Irina +7 more
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Starmaya: The first arabica F1 coffee hybrid produced using genetic male sterility [PDF]
, 2019 In the present paper, we evaluated the implementation of a seed production system based on the exploitation of male sterility on coffee. We studied specifically the combination between CIR-SM01 and Marsellesa® (a Sarchimor line), which provides a hybrid ...
Alpizar, Edgardo +11 more
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