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Genotype-Dependent Tipburn Severity during Lettuce Hydroponic Culture Is Associated with Altered Nutrient Leaf Content

open access: yesAgronomy, 2021
Cultivated lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) is one of the most important leafy vegetables in the world, and most of the production is concentrated in the Mediterranean Basin.
Virginia Birlanga   +2 more
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Enhancing sweet cherry resilience to spring frost and rain-induced cracking with pre-harvest melatonin treatments

open access: yesCurrent Plant Biology
Sweet cherry producers annually confront climatic challenges such as spring frost and fruit cracking. This vulnerability arises primarily from spring frost during bloom or cracking at critical maturity stages during persistent rainfall.
M.C. Ruiz-Aracil   +6 more
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GENETIC STRUCTURE AND PHYLOGENY OF THE 'TRUE CITRUS FRUIT TREES' GROUP (CITRINAE, RUTACEAE) [PDF]

open access: yesActa Horticulturae, 2015
Despite considerable differences in morphology, the genera representing 'true citrus fruit trees' are sexually compatible, but their phylogenetic relationships remain unclear. Most of the important commercial species of Citrus are believed to be of interspecific origin. By studying SNP and indel polymorphisms of 27 nuclear genes on 32 genotypes
Garcia-Lor, Andrés   +7 more
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Seed Priming Technology: Current Perspectives

open access: yesSeeds
Seeds are vital components in the life cycle of plants, as they are responsible for the propagation of new plant generations [...]
José Antonio Hernández   +2 more
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Effect of Reduced Iron Chelate Fertilization on Photosynthesis, Stress Parameters, and Yield of Mandarin Trees

open access: yesAgronomy
The objective of this work was to analyze the effect of reducing Fe chelate fertilization (50% and 25% reduction) on soil nutrient content and on different physiological and biochemical parameters in mandarin leaves.
Ana Hernández-Cánovas   +3 more
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Silver Nanoparticles Help Plants Grow, Alleviate Stresses, and Fight Against Pathogens

open access: yesPlants
The use of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) has gained importance in agriculture in recent years thanks to their unique characteristics, including their antimicrobial capacity and their ability to promote plant growth.
Francisco Javier Alfosea-Simón   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A new fruit bat (Pteropus rayneri Group) from the Solomons

open access: yesRecords of the Australian Museum, 1929
(Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) No abstract provided.
openaire   +1 more source

Impact of treated wastewater reuse in agriculture on the transfer of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria and genes to edible crops: a One Health perspective

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology
This study evaluated whether irrigation with treated wastewater of different microbiological quality (secondary- and tertiary-treated wastewater) contributes to the transmission of antibiotic-resistant bacteria (ARB) and antimicrobial resistance genes ...
Anicia Gomes   +7 more
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Plant Responses to Salt Stress: Adaptive Mechanisms

open access: yesAgronomy, 2017
This review deals with the adaptive mechanisms that plants can implement to cope with the challenge of salt stress. Plants tolerant to NaCl implement a series of adaptations to acclimate to salinity, including morphological, physiological and biochemical
Jose Ramón Acosta-Motos   +5 more
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Comparative Effect of GABA and 1-MCP in Maintaining Strawberry Fruit Quality During Cold Storage

open access: yesHorticulturae
Strawberries (Fragaria x ananassa Duch.) are highly perishable fruits with a short postharvest shelf life, requiring effective preservation techniques.
Mihaela Iasmina Madalina Ilea   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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