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A Vegetable Breeding Consortium in Asia Provides Smallholder Farmers With Resilient Varieties

open access: yesPlant Breeding, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Adapting vegetables to the impacts of climate change is a complex task that demands significant long‐term investment in breeding research. Heat stress and drought tolerance are intricate traits with multiple components that respond differently in varying environments.
Pepijn Schreinemachers   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The use of process selection exercises for the training of welding technologists [PDF]

open access: yes, 1967
Formal lectures and laboratory experiments do not give students sufficient experience of welding processes applied to specific fabrications. A series of designs has been evolved which ib.capable of being fabricated by several different methods and ...
Apps, R. L.
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Let's Go on an Adventure: Outdoor Literacy Lessons as a Material Starting Place for Writing Among High School Students Who Say They Can't Write

open access: yesJournal of Adolescent &Adult Literacy, Volume 69, Issue 5, March/April 2026.
ABSTRACT From a desire to create an “unruly edge” that values student voice in a holistically more authentic and creative learning environment, this qualitative action research study seeks to determine how reconfiguring the learning environment (holding ELA classes outside) contributes to literacy learning for students tracked into classes that ...
Kristie Camp
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Figleaf Gourd and White-Seeded Pumpkin Genotypes as Promising Rootstocks for Cucumber Grafting

open access: yesHorticulturae
Rootstocks are vital in cucumber production. Although figleaf gourd (Cucurbita ficifolia) is among the species used, its application remains limited due to the perception that white-seeded pumpkin (C. maxima × C.
Gengyun Li   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cognitive Control and Creativity in Children: The Role of Task‐Specific Demands in Divergent Thinking

open access: yesThe Journal of Creative Behavior, Volume 60, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Cognitive control is known to support divergent thinking in adults, but findings in children remain mixed. This study examined the association between cognitive control—measured as a composite score from two executive function tasks—and verbal divergent thinking in 120 French‐speaking school‐aged children (aged 10 to 12 years). Originality and
Pier‐Luc de Chantal   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Small Asian Wonders

open access: yes, 2017
As curiosity grew in the Renaissance, so did the scope of collections of wonders. The Cricket Cage, Jade Screen, and Iron Dragon are three examples of rare collection items from the Far East.
Bucci, Gabriella A.
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Understanding the dynamic nature of plant lipid anabolic and catabolic metabolism is key to sustainable oilseed engineering

open access: yesNew Phytologist, Volume 249, Issue 5, Page 2196-2214, March 2026.
Summary Plant‐derived oils are essential sources of reduced carbon and various fatty acid (FA) structures for food, biofuels, and the oleochemical industry. Despite extensive efforts, engineering mainstream oilseed crops to produce high levels of industrially valuable unusual FAs (UFAs) remains challenging.
Prasad Parchuri   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Field Evaluations of Herbicides on Vegetable, Small Fruit, and Ornamental Crops, 2000, 2001, & 2002 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Field evaluations of herbicides provide the chemical industry, governmental agencies, such as IR-4, and the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station with an evaluation of herbicide performance on small fruit, vegetable, and ornamental crops grown under ...
Lovelace, Mike L.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

The effect of different processing methods on nutrient retention in African leafy vegetables (fig‐leaf gourd leaves)

open access: yesJSFA reports, Volume 6, Issue 2, Page 29-38, February 2026.
Abstract Background Inadequate nutrition is a leading factor in global health challenges, particularly in sub‐Saharan Africa, where malnutrition and hunger remain widespread. Fig‐leaf gourd (Cucurbita ficifolia), a nutrient‐dense African leafy vegetable, is readily available to low‐income populations and holds promise for improving micronutrient intake
J. M. Gachoya   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chemical Diversity of Three Endophytic Talaromyces Strains and Their Potential for Biocontrol against the Cocoa Pathogenic Fungus

open access: yesChemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 1, January 2026.
Chemical profiling of endophytic Talaromyces strains reveals specialized metabolites with agricultural relevance, underscoring their potential application in the biocontrol of cocoa plant pathogens. ABSTRACT Biological control using beneficial endophytic fungi is a sustainable alternative to agrochemicals for managing plant diseases.
Cecília L. S. Pereira   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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