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Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Small‐scale irrigation represents a highly effective system designed to enhance production and productivity, mitigate risks associated with rainfall variability and increase the income of rural farm households. This study was conducted to analyse small‐scale irrigation impact on household income and assess the challenges and opportunities in ...
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Forage Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor): Overview and Management
EDIS, 2010 SSAGR333, a 13-page illustrated fact sheet by Yoana Newman, John Erickson, Wilfred Vermerris, and David Wright, provides an overview of the types of sorgum, criteria for selection, cultural practices, pest management, and marketing strategies. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Agronomy, July 2010.
Yoana Newman +3 more
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Plant Biotechnology Journal, 2018 Summary Sorghum is the fifth most widely planted cereal crop in the world and is commonly cultivated in arid and semi‐arid regions such as Africa. Despite its importance as a food source, sorghum genetic improvement through transgenic approaches has been
Ping Che +13 more
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Journal of Environmental Quality, EarlyView.Abstract Surface water monitoring of pesticides ensures adherence to environmental and human health regulatory requirements. This study focuses on an unprecedented monitoring program spanning two decades with daily or near‐daily sampling across 13 states in the US Midwest and Southern United States, targeting watersheds in the upper 20th percentile of ...
Zechariah Stone +6 more
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Photosynthetica, 2019 Water stress is a key factor limiting sorghum growth and yield potential. This study investigated the changes in morphology, photosynthetic parameters, and fluorescence characteristics of sorghum under drought and waterlogging stress.
F. ZHANG +6 more
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The Plant Journal, 2018 With the recent development of genomic resources and high-throughput phenotyping platforms, the 21st century is primed for major breakthroughs in the discovery, understanding and utilization of plant genetic variation. Significant advances in agriculture
Richard E. Boyles +2 more
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Environmental sustainability in US dairy farms: Policies, practices, and outcomes
Journal of Environmental Quality, EarlyView.Abstract Improving sustainability on US dairy farms has become a critical focus across the industry. As dairy farms continue to consolidate, there is a growing need to identify scalable, implementable soil health management practices that enhance environmental sustainability in the fields managed by the dairy.
Mara L. Cloutier +4 more
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Journal of BioScience and Biotechnology, 2017 Heterosis is related to genetic diversity among the parental lines, which is considered to be important for the development of superior hybrids. The objective of this study was to characterize 145 genotypes of post-rainy sorghum comprising of 40 ...
Passoupathy Rajendrakumar +5 more
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Transcriptome analysis reveals candidate genes related to phosphorus starvation tolerance in sorghum
BMC Plant Biology, 2019 Phosphorus (P) deficiency in soil is a worldwide issue and a major constraint on the production of sorghum, which is an important staple food, forage and energy crop.
Jinglong Zhang +6 more
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