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Selenium Enrichment of Horticultural Crops [PDF]
Molecules, 2017 The ability of some crops to accumulate selenium (Se) is crucial for human nutrition and health. Selenium has been identified as a cofactor of the enzyme glutathione peroxidase, which is a catalyzer in the reduction of peroxides that can damage cells and
Martina Puccinelli +2 more
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Chlorophyll Degradation in Horticultural Crops
Walailak Journal of Science and Technology, 2011 One of the symptoms of senescence in harvested horticultural crops is the loss of greenness that comes with the degradation of chlorophyll. With senescence, the chlorophyll-degrading enzyme activities such as chlorophyllase, Mg-dechelatase or Mg ...
Samak KAEWSUKSAENG
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Multifunctional Role of Cytokinin in Horticultural Crops. [PDF]
Int J Mol SciCytokinins (CKs) are a class of phytohormones identified in the early 1960s and are mainly responsible for stimulating cell division. Following the discovery, research to help understand the pluralistic roles of CKs in plant growth and stress biology increased.
Hussain S +7 more
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Drought adaptive microbes as bioinoculants for the horticultural crops. [PDF]
Heliyon, 2022 Drought stress is among the most destructive stresses for agricultural productivity. It interferes with normal metabolic activities of the plants resulting, a negative impact on physiology and morphology of the plants. The management of drought stress requires various adaptive and alleviation strategies in which stress adaptive microbiomes are ...
Kour D +6 more
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Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 2019 Background Slow-release fertilizers (SRF) are quite numerous, and diverse group of materials are involved in the improvement of the effectiveness of fertilization, mitigation of the negative impact of fertilizers on the environment, and the reduction of ...
E. K. Nabila +5 more
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Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 2019 Background Sowing time and suitable planting media are considered basic requirements to get the maximum yield and high profit for their direct and significant impact on seedlings quality and productivity of trees later.
Thanaa Sh. M. Mahmoud +3 more
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Biofertilizers in horticultural crops
Comunicata Scientiae, 2019 Bovine manure biofertilizers can exert physical, chemical, and biological effects on the soil and the phytoprotective, physiological, and productive actions in horticultural crops. The literature review was performed to compile information on the production, uses, and effects of bovine manure biofertilizers on soil properties and plants. Biofertilizers
Lourival Ferreira Cavalcante +7 more
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Genomic analysis of Colletotrichum camelliae responsible for tea brown blight disease
BMC Genomics, 2023 Background Colletotrichum camelliae, one of the most important phytopathogenic fungi infecting tea plants (Camellia sinensis), causes brown blight disease resulting in significant economic losses in yield of some sensitive cultivated tea varieties.
Linghong Kong +4 more
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The effect of within-crop habitat manipulations on the conservation biological control of aphids in field-grown lettuce [PDF]
, 2011 Within-crop habitat manipulations have the potential to increase the biological control of pests in horticultural field crops. Wildflower strips have been shown to increase the abundance of natural enemies, but there is little evidence to date of an ...
Kravar-Garde, L. (Lidija) +4 more
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