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An appropriate ammonium: nitrate ratio promotes the growth of centipedegrass: insight from physiological and micromorphological analyses

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023
Reasonable nitrogen fertilizer application is an important strategy to maintain optimal growth of grasslands, thereby enabling them to better fulfil their ecological functions while reducing environmental pollution caused by high nitrogen fertilizer ...
Dong-Li Hao, Jin-Yan Zhou, Ling Li, Jia Qu, Jia Qu, Xiao-Hui Li, Rong-Rong Chen, Wei-Yi Kong, Dan-Dan Li, Jian-Jian Li, Hai-Lin Guo, Jian-Xiu Liu, Jun-Qin Zong, Jing-Bo Chen   +13 more
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Light-harvesting chlorophyll a/b-binding protein-coding genes in jatropha and the comparison with castor, cassava and arabidopsis [PDF]

PeerJ, 2020
The Lhc (light-harvesting chlorophyll a/b-binding protein) superfamily represents a class of antennae proteins that play indispensable roles in capture of solar energy as well as photoprotection under stress conditions.
Yongguo Zhao, Hua Kong, Yunling Guo, Zhi Zou   +3 more
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Increases in Genetic Diversity of Weedy Rice Associated with Ambient Temperatures and Limited Gene Flow

Biology, 2021
Hypotheses regarding the association of increased species or genetic diversity with gradually warmer regions as a global pattern have been proposed, but no direct and solid experimental data are available to approve the association between plant genetic ...
Hua Kong, Zhi Wang, Jing-Yuan Guo, Qi-Yu Xia, Hui Zhao, Yu-Liang Zhang, An-Ping Guo, Bao-Rong Lu   +7 more
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Future Crop Yield Projections Using a Multi-model Set of Regional Climate Models and a Plausible Adaptation Practice in the Southeast United States

Atmosphere, 2020
Since maize, peanut, and cotton are economically valuable crops in the southeast United States, their yield amount changes in a future climate are attention-grabbing statistics demanded by associated stakeholders and policymakers.
D. W. Shin, Steven Cocke, Guillermo A. Baigorria, Consuelo C. Romero, Baek-Min Kim, Ki-Young Kim   +5 more
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The Complexity of Microglial Interactions With Innate and Adaptive Immune Cells in Alzheimer’s Disease

Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2020
In the naïve mouse brain, microglia and astrocytes are the most abundant immune cells; however, there is a complexity of other immune cells present including monocytes, neutrophils, and lymphocytic cells, such as natural killer (NK) cells, T cells, and B
Season K. Wyatt-Johnson, Randy R. Brutkiewicz   +1 more
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Genomic Analyses of Penicillium Species Have Revealed Patulin and Citrinin Gene Clusters and Novel Loci Involved in Oxylipin Production

Journal of Fungi, 2021
Blue mold of apple is caused by several different Penicillium species, among which P. expansum and P. solitum are the most frequently isolated. P. expansum is the most aggressive species, and P.
Guohua Yin, Hui Zhao, Kayla K. Pennerman, Wayne M. Jurick, Maojie Fu, Lijing Bu, Anping Guo, Joan W. Bennett   +7 more
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Safe Farming: Ultrafine Bubble Water Reduces Insect Infestation and Improves Melon Yield and Quality

Plants
Melon pest management relies on the excessive application of pesticides. Reducing pesticide spraying has become a global issue for environmental sustainability and human health.
Jo-Chi Hung, Ning-Juan Li, Ching-Yen Peng, Ching-Chieh Yang, Swee-Suak Ko   +4 more
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Data describing Upland cotton cultivars and advanced breeding lines used in Colombia

Data in Brief, 2019
In the last century, more than a hundred of cultivars were used in the cotton production system in Colombia. Breeding for cultivars adapted to tropical environments had been the main purpose of the Colombian agricultural research institutions dedicated ...
Oscar Burbano-Figueroa, Karen Sofia Montes-Mercado   +1 more
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Elucidating phylogenetic relationships within the genus Curcuma through the comprehensive analysis of the chloroplast genome of Curcuma viridiflora Roxb. 1810 (Zingiberaceae)

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources
Curcuma viridiflora Roxb., a plant species of significant pharmaceutical interest, has been the subject of limited chloroplast genomic research. In this study, we present the sequencing and assembly of the C.
Ling Lin, Zhigang Hao, Liying Zhou, Wenyi Liu, Nian Liu, Kebao Wang, Ruizong Jia   +6 more
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Seasonal Effect on Developmental Competence, Oxidative Status and Tubulin Assessment of Prepubertal Ovine Oocyte

Animals, 2021
The reproductive seasonality of domestic animals is often manipulated in order to have more reproductive periods for commercial purposes related to the production of milk and meat.
Elisa Serra, Sergio Domenico Gadau, Giovanni Giuseppe Leoni, Salvatore Naitana, Sara Succu   +4 more
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