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Light interception and radiation use efficiency response to tridimensional uniform sowing in winter wheat

open access: yesJournal of Integrative Agriculture, 2018
Improving radiation use efficiency (RUE) of the canopy is necessary to increase wheat (Triticum aestivum) production. Tridimensional uniform sowing (U) technology has previously been used to construct a uniformly distributed population structure that ...
Zhi-qiang TAO   +5 more
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A New Pest Species Delia platura Meigen, (Diptera: Anthomyiidae) on Garlic (Allium sativum L., Alliaceae) Area in Kastamonu Province of Turkey

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Sciences, 2020
Garlic (Allium sativum L., Alliaceae) is consumed at all stages from fresh to dry in Turkey. Major harmful factors, pests for example, bring about a significant loss in garlic production.
Pervin Erdoğan
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Plant Clinics for Improved Plant Health Systems—Malawian Plant Doctor Insights

open access: yesPlant-Environment Interactions
ABSTRACTThis study provides qualitative insights on the factors affecting the implementation of the plant clinic approach in Malawi from the viewpoint of plant doctors. Findings show that plant doctors perceive that the main benefit of plant clinics in Malawi has been the strengthening of local agricultural extension service systems in plant health ...
Maureen Mildred Banda   +2 more
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Yield, pest density, and tomato flavor effects of companion planting in garden-scale studies incorporating tomato, basil, and Brussels sprout [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Companion planting is a small-scale intercropping practice often associated with organic or biodynamic gardening. Two garden-scale studies tested popular companion planting claims by comparing garden beds devoted entirely to one of three or more test ...
Bomford, Michael K.
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The Effect of Planting Density and Supports on the Seed Yield of Mucuna cochinchinensis [PDF]

open access: yes, 1982
Mucuna cochinchinensis was planted for seed production using six planting systems. These comprised combinations of two planting distances; 1. 0 m x 1.0 m and 2.0 m x 2.0 m with three types of supports; no support, individual pole support for each plant
A. H., Ridzwan, Hoe, C. H.
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Optimizing planting density and nitrogen application to enhance profit and nitrogen use of summer maize in Huanghuaihai region of China

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Low planting density and irrational nitrogen (N) fertilization are two common practices in conventional cropping of smallholder maize production in Huanghuaihai region of China.
HaiYan Zhang   +5 more
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Plants and plant extracts for improving animal productivity [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the Nutrition Society, 2003
Plant secondary metabolites are a natural resource that is largely unexploited in ‘conventional’ animal production systems. They have in the past been generally considered as a source of anti-nutritional factors, and not as a source of exploitable performance-enhancing compounds.
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Plant Antibodies for Immunotherapy [PDF]

open access: yesPlant Physiology, 1995
The original report of Hiatt (1989) initiated a wave of excitement at the realization that a complex mammalian protein such as immunoglobulin could be assembled within a plant cell. The general reaction was one of amazement, but interest in exploiting the possibilities arising from the discovery, for example to make antibodies of therapeutic value, has
J K, Ma, M B, Hein
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Spring Wheat Planting Date Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The localvore movement has revived otherwise historical crops in Vermont, including small-scale grain production. As the demand for local organic wheat has risen over the last few years, University of Vermont Extension has developing best agronomic ...
Cummings, Erica   +4 more
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Tillage Radish Planting Date Trial Dr. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Farmers are interested in growing tillage radishes as they may potentially offer many environmental and economic benefits. Tillage radishes are quick at scavenging excess nitrogen, provide good ground cover, and break down very quickly in the spring to ...
Cummings, Erica   +4 more
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