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Monitoring water-soil dynamics and tree survival using soil sensors under a big data approach [PDF]

, 2019
ArticleThe high importance of green urban planning to ensure access to green areas requires modern and multi-source decision-support tools. The integration of remote sensing data and sensor developments can contribute to the improvement of decision ...
Dominguez-Lerena, Susana, Gómez, Rodrigo, Pascual, Adrian, Rivera, Rafael   +3 more
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Chilling requirement for seed germination and phenological observations on peach cultivars

Revista Ceres, 2013
In subtropical climate areas, the models and methods proposed to evaluate the chilling requirement of temperate fruit crops often do not provide satisfactory results, thus calling for the development of alternative techniques.
Américo Wagner Júnior, Claudio Horst Bruckner, José Osmar da Costa Silva, Carlos Eduardo Magalhães dos Santos, Leonardo Duarte Pimentel, Sérgio Miguel Mazaro   +5 more
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High-Throughput Sequencing Assists Studies in Genomic Variability and Epidemiology of Little Cherry Virus 1 and 2 infecting Prunus spp. in Belgium. [PDF]

Viruses, 2019
Little cherry disease, caused by little cherry virus 1 (LChV-1) and little cherry virus 2 (LChV-2), which are both members of the family Closteroviridae, severely affects sweet (Prunus avium L.) and sour cherry (P.
Tahzima R, Foucart Y, Peusens G, Beliën T, Massart S, De Jonghe K.   +5 more
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The effects of stand characteristics on the understory vegetation in Quercus petraea and Q. cerris dominated forests [PDF]

, 2013
The shelterwood system used in Hungary has many effects on the composition and structure of the herb layer. The aim of our study was to identify the main variables that affect the occurence of herbs and seedlings in Turkey oak-sessile oak (Quercus cerris
Barbier S, Bengtsson J, Borhidi A, Brunet J, Burrascano S, Bölöni J, Bölöni J, Calster H, Chytrý M, Csapody I, Decocq G, Dzwonko Z, Ford W M, Fredericksen T S, Gencsi L, Graae B J, Hermy M, Honnay O, Horn H S, Horváth F, Härdtle, W, Ito S, J. Bölöni, Kelemen K, Kirby K J, Kotroczó Zs, Lemmon R E, Maranón T, Oheimb G, Oheimb G, P. Ódor, Podani J, Pérez-Ramos I M, R. Ádám, Rackham O, Rogers D A, Roleček J, Rubio A, Schumann M E, Sharpe F, Standovár T, Ståhl G, Szabó P, Ter Braak C J F, Tinya F, Tobisch T, Tutin T G, Tybirk K, Wagner C E, Warren W G, Whigham D F   +50 more
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Antagonistic properties of some microorganisms isolated from Brazilian tropical savannah plants against Staphylococcus coagulase-positive strain

Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2008
Endophytic microorganisms are relatively unstudied as potential sources of novel natural products for medical and commercial exploitation. The aim of this work was to investigate some Brazilian tropical savannah trees Cassia leptophylla and Prunus spp ...
R. P. Ratti, N. F. G. Serrano, C. O. Hokka, C. P. Sousa   +3 more
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A Comprehensive Review on Nutrition, Phytochemistry, Pharmacology and Food Application Perspectives of Bioactive Rich Superfruits

Future Postharvest and Food, EarlyView.
The review critically evaluated and compared the selected superfruit phytochemistry, their bioactive composition and the key health benefits majorly emphasizing the antioxidant potential. It has highlighted the translational challenges in formulating functional foods by addressing the issues related to delivery system, bioavailability mechanism and the
Sharath Kumar Nagaraja, Javid Iqbal Mir, Mahendra Kumar Verma, Aamir Hussain Dar   +3 more
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Aphids associated with shrubs, herbaceous plants and crops in the Maltese Archipelago (Hemiptera, Aphidoidea) [PDF]

, 2011
A survey of the aphids associated with Maltese shrubs, herbaceous plants and crops was carried out. Sixty six aphid species were recorded from more than 90 species of host plants.
Azzopardi, Erika, Cuesta Segura, David, Espadaler, Xavier, Mangion, Marija, Mifsud, David, Perez Hidalgo, Nicolas, Watson, Gillian W.   +6 more
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Pollen characterisation of Maltese honey [PDF]

, 2013
In 2004 and 2005, pollen characterisation of 35 samples of honey collected from the islands of Malta and Gozo, was carried out with the aim to identify the botanical origin of honey produced on these islands.
Gambin, Claudette, Lanfranco, Edward, Mifsud, David   +2 more
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Preharvest application of antagonistic yeasts for the control of fungal pathogens in organic peach and plum orchards

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract BACKGROUND The control of fungal diseases in organic fruit production remains a major challenge due to the limited availability of authorized phytosanitary tools. This study evaluates the efficacy of two antagonistic yeasts – Metschnikowia pulcherrima L672 and Hanseniaspora uvarum L793 – in organic peach (Prunus persica) and plum (Prunus ...
Paula Tejero, Alejandro Hernández, Elena Ordiales, María G Córdoba, Alicia Rodríguez, Alberto Martín   +5 more
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Evaluation of cell death-inducing activity of Monilinia spp. effectors in several plants using a modified TRV expression system

Frontiers in Plant Science
IntroductionBrown rot is the most important fungal disease affecting stone fruit and it is mainly caused by Monilinia fructicola, M. laxa and M. fructigena. Monilinia spp.
Anselmo López, Jan A. L. van Kan, Henriek G. Beenen, Ramon Dolcet-Sanjuan, Neus Teixidó, Rosario Torres, Laura Vilanova, Laura Vilanova   +7 more
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