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Yield, Evapotranspiration, Production Functions, Crop Coefficients, Water Productivity and Soil‐Water Extraction of Three Watermelon Varieties

Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While watermelon is an important commodity in the United States and worldwide, some of the fundamental watermelon productivity indices (crop evapotranspiration [ETc], transpiration [Tr], evaporation [E], ET‐yield production functions [ETYPF], basal crop coefficients [Kcb], crop water productivity [CWP], soil‐water extraction [SWE]) have not ...
Suat Irmak
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Improved weed management for transplanted aman rice [PDF]

, 2008
Rainfed transplanted rice grown in the monsoon aman season accounts for more than 50% of the total area planted to rice in Bangladesh. Because of rising input costs, including labor, farmers are searching for ways to maintain income, by either increasing
Jabbar, M.A., Mazid, M.A., Mortimer, A.M., Orr, A., Riches, C.R., Uddin Ahmed, G.J.   +5 more
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Health Biomarkers of Pesticide Exposure in Rural Populations of Santa Fe, Argentina: Oxidative Stress and Genotoxicity

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The present study aimed to quantify pesticide residues in environmental matrices and plasma and to evaluate their potential effects on oxidative stress and DNA damage in rural populations of Santa Fe province. Soil and rainwater samples were collected, and biological samples and semistructured surveys were obtained from volunteers in three ...
María Priscila Dechiara, Carlina Leila Colussi, Lucía Magdalena Odetti, Damián Marino, María Fernanda Simoniello   +4 more
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Early-life herbicides exposure with gut microbiota and neurobehavioral development of hospitalized infants in China

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
Background: Herbicides exposure has been linked to impaired neurodevelopment and gut microbiome alterations, but their effects on neonates remain insufficiently understood.
Shi-ting Xiang, Ming Deng, Zhenxing Mao, Xiongfeng Pan, Ye Ma, Ruiwen Huang, Jun Qiu   +6 more
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The control of club-root (Plasmodiophora brassicae Wor.) on cabbage seedlings with trifluralin and napropamid herbicides

Acta Agrobotanica, 2015
The herbicides Treflan EC 2 (24% trifluralin) and Devrinol 50 (50% napropamid) applied separately decreased efficiently the incidence of club-root on cabbage seedlings in pot experiments.
J. Robak, A. Dobrzański
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Does Mobile Money Adoption Improve Dietary Quality? Assessing Household and Individual Level Impacts in Cameroon

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mobile money—a digital financial service—has proliferated in many developing countries. Owing to its ability to reduce transaction costs and allow even the poor to be financially included, it has been widely adopted. While a growing body of literature has examined its welfare effects, its effects on diet quality of households and individuals ...
Francis E. Ndip, Perez L. Kemeni Kambiet   +1 more
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Review of best management practices for aquatic vegetation control in stormwater ponds, wetlands, and lakes [PDF]

, 2013
Auckland Council (AC) is responsible for the development and operation of a stormwater network across the region to avert risks to citizens and the environment.
Champion, Paul, Clayton, John, de Winton, Mary, Edwards, Tracey, Hamilton, David P., Hofstra, Deborah, Jones, Hannah Frances Emily, McBride, Chris G., Rowe, David K., Wells, Rohan, Özkundakci, Deniz   +10 more
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Nitrogen rates shaping rice yield and groundwater nitrate in the Jamuna River basin of north central Bangladesh

JSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Understanding how varying nitrogen fertilizer rates influence both rice productivity and groundwater nitrate contamination is critical for ensuring sustainable crop production and environmental protection in the Jamuna River Basin of north‐central Bangladesh.
Md. Israfil Haq, Nishat Salsabil Khan, Mohammad Golam Kibria, Md Hosenuzzaman, Md. Anwarul Abedin   +4 more
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The regulatory frameworks surrounding CRISPR‐edited papaya and their impact on international commerce

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
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, Mirielson L da Silva, David S Buss, Oeber F Quadros, Raul Tapia‐Tussell, José A Ventura, Antonio Alberto R Fernandes, Patricia M B Fernandes   +7 more
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Effect of Anabaena sp. PCC7120 on the Tolerance of Rice (Oryza sativa L. cv Maratelli) Seedlings Against Lindane

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Lindane (γ‐hexachlorocyclohexane, γ‐HCH) is a broad‐spectrum pesticide widely used since the 1950s until its inclusion in the Stockholm Convention list of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in 2009, together with other HCH isomers. The high persistence and mismanagement of the toxic wastes generated during its synthesis have led to serious ...
Giuliana Oriana Morabito, Irene Olivan‐Muro, Jorge Guío, María F. Fillat, Ana Alonso‐Simón   +4 more
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