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Litterfall decomposition of coffee shaded with Tectona grandis or in full sun [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental, 2022 Litterfall is an important source of soil nutrients, but its decomposition can be affected by the crop system used. The objective of this study was to evaluate litterfall decomposition and macronutrient stocks in coffee crop systems in shaded (SHCS ...
Nirvani S. Henrique +2 more
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Soil quality in two coffee crop systems in the Amazon biome [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental, 2020 The form of occupation of the state of Rondônia, Brazil, favored the extensive agriculture, which resulted in a fast deforestation. The removal of forests and inadequate soil management and use, combined with a hot and wet climate, affected the soil ...
Nirvani S. Henrique +2 more
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Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental, 2021 This study aimed to assess the environmental variables, thermal comfort indices and physiological responses of calves in outdoor holding pens shaded with geosynthetics.
Jéssica C. D. Campos +2 more
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RESPONSE OF PHYSIOLOGY, GROWTH AND YIELD OF SOYBEAN VARIETIES ON FERTILIZATION TREATMENT IN AGROFORESTRY SYSTEMS [PDF]
Russian Journal of Agricultural and Socio-Economic Sciences, 2020 In agroforestry system, magnitude of crops adaptive responses to shade depends on amount of shade. Hence, soybean may modify its growth to adapt to competition in agroforestry systems.
Rizwan M., Rauf A., Rahmawaty, Akub E.N.
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Economically sustainable shade design for feedlot cattle
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023 Provision of shade reduces radiant heat load on feedlot cattle, thus reducing demand of water and energy for thermoregulation. While the positive effects of shade on animal welfare are widely known, the literature lacks data on the magnitude of its ...
Alex S. C. Maia +9 more
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Effects of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi on Rice Growth Under Different Flooding and Shading Regimes
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021 Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) are present in paddy fields, where they suffer from periodic soil flooding and sometimes shading stress, but their interaction with rice plants in these environments is not yet fully explained.
Yutao Wang, Xiaozhe Bao, Shaoshan Li
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HortScience, 2023 An investigation was undertaken to determine whether various light reduction and shoot banding treatments could increase rooting on stem cuttings of Lindera benzoin [(L.) Blume] (northern spicebush), a difficult-to-root woody plant.
Caroline Stokes +2 more
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Animals, 2023 This investigation aimed to assess the physiological parameters and quality of milk and fresh cheeses produced by cows that were housed in paddocks, either with or without shade, and supplemented with a phytogenic additive.
Abner Alves Mesquita +12 more
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Sensors, 2021 In today’s photovoltaic (PV) power plants, traditional crystalline PV modules are the prevalent technology, which is highly susceptible to partial shading due to the risk of irreversible damage.
Henrik Zsiborács +3 more
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Effect of leaf thinning on shoot growth and tuber yield of white Guinea yam
Plant Production Science, 2021 Mutual leaf shading can inhibit the growth of yam, reducing tuber yield. To improve light utilization, approximately 25% of leaves in a plant were thinned during the period of maximum shoot growth.
Kohtaro Iseki +2 more
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