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Damaged Seedling Roots and Grain Yield
This article 'Damaged Seedling Roots and Grain Yield' appeared in the International Rice Research Newsletter series, created by the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI). The primary objective of this publication was to expedite communication among scientists concerned with the development of improved technology for rice and for rice based ...
Om, H., Joon, R. K., Singh, O. P.
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Germination response of coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) zygotic embryo
The study investigated the effects of liquid and solid media in the propagation of coconut (Cocos nucifera) zygotic embryos at initiation stage. Eeuwen’s medium supplemented with growth hormones naphthalene acetic acid ( NAA) and indole butyric acid ...
Peace A. Nwite+2 more
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Environmental, developmental, and genetic factors controlling root system architecture [PDF]
A better understanding of the development and architecture of roots is essential to develop strategies to increase crop yield and optimize agricultural land use.
Mansoorkhani, F. M.+5 more
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Application of near infrared reflectance spectroscopy in screening of fresh cassava (Manihot esculenta crantz) storage roots for provitamin A carotenoids [PDF]
A developed Near Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy (NIRS) calibration equation was used for determining provitamin A carotenoids contents of different trials of fresh yellow root cassava genotypes using a total of 50 cassava genotypes scanned twice by ...
Alamu, E.O.+4 more
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INFLUENCE OF YEAR AND ATONIK APPLICATION ON VARIABILITY OF SUGAR BEET ROOT YIELD AND DIGESTION [PDF]
In 1998 and 1999 the effect of weather conditions and different doses of Atonik application on sugar beet root yield and digestion (cultivar Ranger) were studied in the field trial.
I ČERNÝ, P ONDRIŠÍK
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Effects of four row spacing 30, 40, 50 and 60 cm on root yield and some yield components of fodder beet Beta vulgaris var. crassa Mansf. cultivar Ecdorot and cultivar Ecdogelb were evaluated in Çarşamba and Bafra plains, Turkey in the 2002 and 2003 ...
Necdet Çamaş, Sabahattin Albayrak
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Cassava is an important root crop in sub-Saharan Africa, largely cultivated for its starchy edible roots. Biofortified cassava varieties with enhanced provitamin A carotenoid content (PVAC) developed through conventional breeding provide a solution for ...
Elizabeth Parkes+8 more
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Evaluation of Promising Sweet potato Clones for Higher Root Yield and Dry Matter Content
Dry matter content is one of the important characteristics of sweet potatoes in addition to high yield. The aim of this study was to evaluate the performance of promising sweet potato clones for higher root yield and dry matter content.
Wiwit Rahajeng+3 more
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Effect of Powdery Scab Root Galls on Yield of Potato [PDF]
Powdery scab of potato, caused by Spongospora subterranea f. sp. subterranea, has increased in incidence since 1981 to become a major concern for potato production in the Columbia Basin of south-central Washington and north-central Oregon. Disease symptoms consist of pustules on the tuber surface and wart-like galls on roots, stolons, and tubers.
Thomas F. Cummings, Dennis A. Johnson
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Aims of study: Water deficit (WD) is becoming an alarming problem in many regions of the world. Jasmonic acid (JA) is considered an important intracellular plant growth regulator.
Hamideh Ghaffari+4 more
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