Molecular diversity and microsatellite polymorphism of modern maize hybrids [PDF]
Ratarstvo i Povrtarstvo, 2018 The aim of this study was to estimate genetic diversity of 97 modern maize hybrids cultivated in Serbia with 12 microsatellite markers. In total, 89 alleles were detected, with the average of 7.4 alleles per locus.
Mikić Sanja +7 more
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Weed Management Methods for Herbaceous Field Crops: A Review
AgronomyWeeds compete with crops for water and nutrients and can adversely affect crop growth and yield, so it is important to research effective weed control methods. This paper provides an overview of the impact of weeds on crop yield and describes the current
Wen-Tao Gao, W. Su
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Screening of Azotobacter isolates for PGP properties and antifungal activity [PDF]
Zbornik Matice Srpske za Prirodne Nauke, 2015 Аmong 50 bacterial isolates obtained from maize rhizospherе, 13 isolates belonged to the genus Azotobacter. Isolates were biochemically characterized and estimated for pH and halo tolerance ability and antibiotic resistance.
Bjelić Dragana Đ. +5 more
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What are the important landscape components for habitat selection of the ortolan bunting Emberiza hortulana in northern limit of range? [PDF]
, 2015 Ortolan buntings Emberiza hotulana have undergone one of the most severe population declines of any European farmland bird over the last thirty years. The aim of this study was to find out which habitat features, including crop characteristics,
Elts, Jaanus +2 more
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Fungal biodiversity on maize kernels in an insecticide evaluation trial [PDF]
Pesticidi i Fitomedicina, 2019 The European corn borer (ECB) Ostrinia nubilalis and Fusarium ear rot Fusarium spp. pose a continuous threat to maize production worldwide. There are several reports indicating that ECB damage to maize ears promotes Fusarium ear rot infection. The aim of
Živanov-Tančić Sonja +6 more
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Salinity Stress in Arid and Semi-Arid Climates: Effects and Management in Field Crops
Climate Change and Agriculture, 2019 Salinity stress is one of the most vital abiotic stresses which results in significant damages of agricultural production, particularly in arid and semi-arid areas of the world.
S. Hussain +5 more
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A comprehensive Assessment of Sunflower Genetic Diversity Against Macrophomina phaseolina
Journal of Agricultural SciencesThe sunflower is a significant oil crop that can be cultivated in various environmental conditions. Due to the changing climate, the pathogen profile has been altered, posing a threat to sunflower production.
Boško Dedić +7 more
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Effect of soybean seed priming on germination energy [PDF]
Journal of Agricultural Sciences (Belgrade), 2018 Six varieties were chosen from three different maturity groups: Galina and NS Princeza (0), Sava and NS Apolo (I), and Rubin and NS Zita (II) in order to examine the effect of priming on germination energy depending on soybean seed age.
Miladinov Zlatica J. +6 more
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Determination of the optimal doses of gamma irradiation for induced mutation in wheat and barley [PDF]
Ratarstvo i PovrtarstvoOne of the major challenges that plant breeders face in the 21st century is food safety for growing human population coupled with extreme climate changes.
Glogovac Svetlana +6 more
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Phenotypic and molecular evaluation of genetic diversity in ns safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) collection [PDF]
Zbornik Matice Srpske za Prirodne Nauke, 2016 Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) belongs to the Asteraceae (Compositae) family. It is primarily grown for seeds used for bird feed or as edible oil. Stamens are used in traditional medicine and nutrition.
Marjanović-Jeromela Ana M. +7 more
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