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GENETIC VARIABILITY AND HERITABILITY IN SOME GENOTYPES OF MAIZE [PDF]

Journal of Plant Production, 2004
This investigation was carried out at Sakha and Gemmeiza Research stations during the summer season of 2003 to evaluate the behaviour of twelve maize genotypes received from Field Crops Research Institute, Agricultural Research Center, to determine ...
M. Abdel Khalik, A. Abdel Aziz,
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Seedling image analysis and traditional tests to evaluate onion seed vigor

Journal of Seed Science
: The aim of this study was to verify the possibility of using computerized seedling image analysis to detect differences in vigor among onion seed lots and to compare this analysis with traditional vigor tests.
Nayara Roberto Gonçalves, Silvio Moure Cicero, Haynna Fernandes Abud   +2 more
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Contribution of Agroforestry Systems to Farmer Income in State Forest Areas: A Case Study of Parungpanjang, Indonesia

Forest and Society, 2021
Agroforestry activities in Forest Areas with Special Purpose (FASP) have been implemented since 2000 in Parungpanjang, West Java, which was subsequently reinforced by the Decree of the Minister of Environment and Forestry concerning the Recognition and ...
Desmiwati Desmiwati, Thomas Oni Veriasa, Aam Aminah, Anggi Dian Safitri, Tri Astuti Wisudayati, Kresno Agus Hendarto, Hasan Royani, Kurniawati Hastuti Dewi, Sandy Nur Ikfal Raharjo, Dian Ratna Sari   +9 more
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Avaliação de sementes de acerola por meio de raios-x Evaluation of acerola seeds by x-ray

Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura, 2006
O teste de raios-X tem sido utilizado por ser um método rápido, preciso e não-destrutivo. Neste contexto, o presente trabalho foi realizado com o objetivo de verificar a possibilidade de sua utilização na detecção de anormalidades em embriões de sementes
Daniel Silveira Pinto Nassif, Silvio Moure Cícero   +1 more
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Cultivar-specific dynamics: unravelling rhizosphere microbiome responses to water deficit stress in potato cultivars

BMC Microbiology, 2023
Background Growing evidence suggests that soil microbes can improve plant fitness under drought. However, in potato, the world’s most important non-cereal crop, the role of the rhizosphere microbiome under drought has been poorly studied.
Benoit Renaud Martins, Roberto Siani, Krzysztof Treder, Dorota Michałowska, Viviane Radl, Karin Pritsch, Michael Schloter   +6 more
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Hydro-meteorological processes driving solute transport in Lake Victoria

Water Science, 2020
This study explores by a vertically integrated tracer transport model, hydro-meteorological event characteristics and their influence on solute transport.
Seema Paul, Jesper Oppelstrup
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Smart breeding driven by advances in sequencing technology

Modern Agriculture, 2023
Crop breeding has undergone numerous advancements throughout history with the next revolution being uncertain. This review provides an overview of breeding techniques from traditional selective breeding and crossbreeding to modern breeding based on ...
Chenji Zhang, Sirong Jiang, Yangyang Tian, Xiaorui Dong, Jianjia Xiao, Yanjie Lu, Tiyun Liang, Hongmei Zhou, Dabin Xu, Han Zhang, Ming Luo, Zhiqiang Xia   +11 more
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Adjustments in the tetrazolium test methodology for assessing the physiological quality of chickpea seeds

Journal of Seed Science
: Quick tests are essential tools to evaluate seed quality. The objective of this study was to adapt the methodology of tetrazolium test, by identifying the most suitable pre-conditioning parameters of imbibition temperature and duration, and tetrazolium
Humberto Alencar Paraíso, Delacyr da Silva Brandão Junior, Ramon Ivo Soares Avelar, Candido Alves da Costa, Luan Souza de Paula Gomes, Warley Marcos Nascimento   +5 more
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Effect of temperature and substrate on germination of Peltophorum dubium (Sprengel) Taubert seeds = Efeito da temperatura e do substrato na germinação de sementes de Peltophorum dubium (Sprengel) Taubert

Acta Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2011
Peltophorum dubium (Spreng.) Taub. is a species belonging to the family Fabaceae, and is known popularly as golden shower tree. Its wood has multiple uses in reforestation programs and as an ornamental tree, and is also considered an endangered species ...
Edna Ursulino Alves, Roberta Sales Guedes, Edilma Pereira Gonçalves, Jeandson Silva Viana, Sueli da Silva Santos, Mácio Faria de Moura   +5 more
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Electrical conductivity and soybean seedling emergence Condutividade elétrica e a emergência de plântulas de soja

Scientia Agricola, 2004
Evaluation of soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merrill] seeds vigor and its relation with field seedling emergence can provide secure indicatives of seed physiological potential.
Julio Cesar Fachini Colete, Roberval Daiton Vieira, Alek Sandro Dutra   +2 more
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