Open Chemistry, 2020 In this study, the root exudates of wetland plants, Pistia stratiotes, black algae, and Cyperus alternifolius, exposed to six phosphorus concentration gradients (0, 0.2, 1, 5, 10, and 20 mg/L) were characterized.
Duan Xu, Zhao Yang-yi, Zhang Jian-cong
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Measuring very negative water potentials with polymer tensiometers: principles, performance and applications [PDF]
, 2009 In recent years, a polymer tensiometer (POT) was developed and tested to directly measure matric potentials in dry soils. By extending the measurement range to wilting point (a 20-fold increase compared to conventional, water-filled tensiometers), a ...
Bakker, G. +7 more
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Carbon pool trends and dynamics within a subtropical peatland during long-term restoration
Ecological Processes, 2017 Introduction The Florida Everglades has undergone significant ecological change spanning the continuum of disturbance to restoration. While the restoration effort is not complete and the ecosystem continues to experience short duration perturbations, a ...
Paul Julian +4 more
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Expanding alternate wetting and drying and improving its productivity in irrigated rice: Identification of required plant traits and suitable soil types [PDF]
, 2010 Irrigated rice consumes two to three times more water than other cereals. The availability of water is, however, decreasing and this prompted researchers to find ways in saving water in irrigated rice fields where high yield is critical to ensure food ...
Bancha, Wiangasmut +2 more
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Short Communication. Restoring monoculture plantation using stand spatial structure analysis
Forest Systems, 2013 Aim of study. To improve the quality of monoculture plantations in China.Area of study. structure-based forest management was conducted in Rocky Mountain Area of Northern China.Material and Methods.
G. Gao +6 more
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Soil Erosion and Its Spatial Distribution Characteristics in Three-River-Source National Park
Shuitu baochi tongbao, 2023 [Objective] The Three-River-Source National Park (TRSNP) is considered to be the “water tower of China”, and is an important ecological security barrier in China.
Huang Tingting +5 more
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Assessment of municipal opened landfill and its impact on environmental and human health in central Thailand [PDF]
, 2019 Purpose: Non-sanitary landfill or open dumping stored both non-hazardous and hazardous waste disposed from households, restaurants, agricultural activities, and industrial sectors that could contaminated to the environment. This study aimed to assess the
Binot, Aurélie +5 more
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Forest Systems, 2016 Aim of study: The aim is to find a way increasing gain yield and lessen area of farmland, and then increasing vegetation cover, improving environment and alleviating soil erosion.Area of study: The Hilly-Gully region at the loess plateau of China ...
Han Yini +6 more
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Morphometric evaluation of Ranikhola watershed in Sikkim, India using geospatial technique
Environment Conservation Journal, 2022 Morphological parameters are linked with the hydrological behaviour of the watershed. It helps to understand different basin characteristics. Characterization of quantitative morphology and river basin analysis is the way to implement proper river basin
Nirmalya Kumar Nath +4 more
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Land-use effects on soil-water retention characteristic [PDF]
, 2002 Tillage can negatively affect soil physical properties such as bulk density, organic matter content, and soil hydraulic properties, which in turn affect how plants grow. The objective of this study was to evaluate water retention characteristics of a Jay
Brye, Kristofor, Colton, Naomi
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