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Зерновое хозяйство РоссииAgricultural drought is defined as the lack of soil moisture to ensure the growth and development of agricultural crops. The relevance of developing drought-resistant maize hybrids is increasing due to ongoing global climate change and the expansion of ...
V. L. Gaze +4 more
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The feasibility principle in community ecology
Oikos, EarlyView.The structure and function of ecological communities emerge from interactions among populations within specific environmental contexts. Yet we still lack general principles that explain how communities assemble, which patterns we should expect, and when transitions occur across diverse settings.
Serguei Saavedra
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Genetic Change in Farmer-Recycled Maize Seed: A Review of the Evidence [PDF]
Crop Production/Industries, Research and Development/Tech Change/Emerging Technologies,
Beck, David +2 more
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In a world where food security, environmental sustainability, and agricultural innovation are increasingly critical, commercial plant breeding stands at the forefront of agricultural science. "Commercial Plant Breeding: Techniques and Approaches" offers a comprehensive exploration of the methods, challenges, and advancements in the field, highlighting ...
Gaur, Rajbeer Singh +2 more
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The Scientific Journal Grain Crops, 2023 Topicality. For Ukrainian agricultural production, it is extremely important to obtain consistently high yields of maize grain. Development of high-yielding hybrids requires a diversity of source material, namely self-pollinated lines with the following key requirements of breeders: increased grain and seed productivity, high donor properties, genetic ...
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Integrating diverse trees and shrubs (hereafter ‘trees’) in agricultural landscapes has emerged as a crucial nature‐based solution to the triple challenge of biodiversity loss, climate change and food security. The potential benefits of on‐farm trees for both people and nature, however, are often constrained by inadequate consideration of ...
Ennia Bosshard +6 more
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The long and the short of it: long-styled florets are associated with higher outcrossing rate in Senecio vulgaris and result from delayed selfpollen germination [PDF]
, 2016 The research reported in this article was funded in part by the Natural Environment Research Council under grants: GR3/6203A - Male competition and outcrossing rate in a hermaphrodite plant.
Barrett SCH +8 more
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Some love them, others hate them: Understanding farmers' tree planting decisions in Scotland
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Agroforestry is increasingly recognized as a sustainable agricultural land use system with potential to sequester carbon, create and repair habitats, enhance biodiversity and offer environmental and socio‐economic benefits, including improved agricultural productivity.
Albert Mvula, Katrin Prager, Josie Geris
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Plants, 2012 Yellow mustard (Sinapis alba L.) has been grown as an important source of condiment for the spice trade in the world. It is an obligate outcrossing species due to its sporophytic self-incompatibility (SI).
Bifang Cheng +2 more
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Tree‐planting initiatives are a crucial part of international sustainability and climate action efforts. Yet, many of these initiatives fail to achieve their long‐term sustainability and climate goals. The role of community value is an often‐overlooked factor in promoting the success of new tree plantings.
Claire L. Narraway +8 more
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