Effect of nano-TiO2 and salicylic acid foliar application on some physiological traits of Echinaceae purpurea L. under water deficit stress [PDF]
In order to investigate the effect of drought stress and nano-TiO2 and salicylic acid foliar application on some physiological traits of Echinaceae purpurea under water, an experiment was conducted in split plot factorial based on RCBD in three ...
Asiyeh Omid-Haghi +4 more
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Laboratory and field studies demonstrating the insecticidal potential of diatomaceous earth against wheat aphids in rice-wheat cropping system of Punjab (India) [PDF]
Aphids have acquired the status of major pest in North-western plains of India. A complex of five species infests the wheat in this part of the country.
Singh, B., Singh, V.
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Foliar applications improves grapevine plant cold hardiness
Understanding and enhancing the cold hardiness of vines is crucial for viticulture, as it directly impacts the sustainability and productivity of vineyards in diverse climatic regions. This study, therefore, meticulously examined grapevine responses to various treatments and sampling times, revealing nuanced dynamics in cold tolerance, physiological ...
Bulent Kose +5 more
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Abstract BACKGROUND The almond industry requires new strategies to improve almond kernel quality. The use of biostimulants such as potassium silicate (KSi) is an eco‐friendly and non‐polluting alternative. The aim of this work was to investigate the preharvest application of KSi solutions at 2 and 20 mmol L−1 to ‘Peraleja’ almond trees during two ...
Vicente Serna‐Escolano +4 more
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Precise choice of potassium (K) source and application method does matter for its cost-effectiveness. This study was aimed to evaluate the best source and method of K fertilizer application to improve cotton productivity and profitability under an arid ...
Mubshar Hussain +6 more
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Inhibition of Xanthomonas fragariae, Causative Agent of Angular Leaf Spot of Strawberry, through Iron Deprivation. [PDF]
In commercial production settings, few options exist to prevent or treat angular leaf spot (ALS) of strawberry, a disease of economic importance and caused by the bacterial pathogen Xanthomonas fragariae.
Gebben, Samantha J +4 more
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Abstract The papaya tree (Carica papaya L.), native to the Americas, is cultivated in tropical regions and holds substantial economic importance, with an estimated export volume of 365 000 t in 2023. However, diseases caused by viruses, fungi, bacteria, and nematodes can lead to severe losses.
Luíza Favaratto +7 more
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Development of strategies to improve quality and safety and reduce cost of production in organic and ‘low input‘ crop production systems [PDF]
The overall aims of organic and low input crop production include the economically viable and environmentally sound production of high quality food and feed.
Cohen, Y. +3 more
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Foliar-applied glyphosate substantially reduced uptake and transport of iron and manganese in sunflower (helianthus annuus L.) plants [PDF]
Evidence clearly shows that cationic micronutrients in spray solutions reduce the herbicidal effectiveness of glyphosate for weed control due to the formation of metal-glyphosate complexes.
Cakmak, Ismail +9 more
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FOLIAR APPLICATION OF ZINC CHELATES ON PECAN
During 2007, a study was carried on pecan trees 8-years age applying Zinc. Orchard soil conditions were to a xerosol calcic, loam texture, alkaline pH and organic matter and CaCO3 contents of 1.09 and 12.84 % respectively. The experiment consisted on different applications of Zn products supplied from sprung leaf to maturity: Treatments were as ...
D. L. Ojeda-Barrios +4 more
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