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Reconstructing the Invasive History and Potential Distribution Prediction of Amaranthus palmeri in China

open access: yesAgronomy, 2023
Palmer Amaranth (Amaranthus palmeri, Amaranthaceae) is one of the most competitive, troublesome, and noxious weeds causing significant yield reductions in various crops. A.
Xinyu Jiao   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Urbanization on the Distribution of Spontaneous Herbaceous Plants in an Ancient City: A Pilot Case Study in Jingzhou, China

open access: yesPlants, 2023
Spontaneous herbaceous plants (SHPs) play an essential role in urban biodiversity. Research on the diversity of SHPs has profound implications for the conservation of urban biodiversity and green space management in the process of urbanization.
Shuwang Hou   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of PISTILLATA-like Genes and Their Promoters from the Distyly Fagopyrum esculentum

open access: yesPlants, 2022
Arabidopsis PISTILLATA (PI) encodes B-class MADS-box transcription factor (TF), and works together with APETALA3 (AP3) to specify petal and stamen identity. However, a small-scale gene duplication event of PI ortholog was observed in common buckwheat and
Wei You   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Polyamines Participate in Mycorrhizal and Root Development of Citrus (Citrus tangerine) Seedlings

open access: yesNotulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca, 2010
A pot experiment was conducted to study the effects of difluoromethylornithine (DFMO, an irreversible inhibitor of putrescine (Put) formation) alone or combination with Put on mycorrhizal and root development of Citrus tangerine seedlings inoculated with
Qiang-Sheng WU   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative transcriptome analysis revealing the potential mechanism of seed germination stimulated by exogenous gibberellin in Fraxinus hupehensis

open access: yesBMC Plant Biology, 2019
Background Fraxinus hupehensis is an endangered tree species that is endemic to in China; the species has very high commercial value because of its intricate shape and potential to improve and protect the environment.
Qiling Song   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The economic performance of urban gardening in three European cities – examples from Ljubljana, Milan and London [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Urban gardening is not a new phenomenon but it has received considerably more practical and academic interest in recent years. Studies on economic aspects such as crop yields, inputs and outputs of production, productivity, gross margins and the ...
Corsi, Stefano   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

The impact of gardening on well-being, mental health, and quality of life: an umbrella review and meta-analysis

open access: yesSystematic Reviews
Background Gardening and horticultural therapy (HT) has been widely recognised as a multicomponent approach that has affected a broad range of health and well-being outcomes.
I. Panțiru   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Digital Gardening with a Forest Atlas: Designing a Pluralistic and Participatory Open-Data Platform

open access: yesParticipatory Design Conference, 2022
This paper details a research project and design, the Smart Forests Atlas, which expands open-data research platforms toward pluralistic and participatory practices.
Michelle Westerlaken   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Development and validation of the Just Community Gardening Survey: A measure of the social and dietary outcomes of community garden participation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Our aim was to develop and validate a survey measuring outcomes of community gardening related to food system equity. Face validity was assessed by six community gardening experts and resulted in minor changes to the survey. Weighted kappa and Cronbach’s
Burt, Kate G., Delgado, Kathleen
core   +1 more source

Community Gardening: Stress, Well-Being, and Resilience Potentials

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020
The financial and health burdens of stress associated with increased urbanization have led to a demand for mental health enhancement strategies. While some extant literature details mental health benefits of community gardening, a coherent narrative on ...
W. I. Koay, Denise Dillon
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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