Variation in the grain properties of maize hybrids with different grain hardness characteristics and their response to nitrogen fertilizer in terms of milling quality : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Agricultural Science in Plant Science (Seed Technology) at Massey University [PDF]
, 1995 The proportion of grits and flour produced during the dry milling of maize (Zea mays L.) grain is related to the ratio of hard to soft endosperm. The quality standards required vary widely with different end uses, and for dry milling a hybrid with a ...
Patwary, A.N.M. Mahbubur Rahman
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Dry matter accumulation of winter wheat and barley at different sowing dates [PDF]
Ratarstvo i Povrtarstvo, 2018 Dry matter accumulation is one of the best estimates for crop reaction to the effect of genotype or environmental factors. However, there is a lack of information about comparative crop growth between wheat and barley under conditions of the Pannonian ...
Mirosavljević Milan +4 more
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Results of silvicultural treatments conducted in the beech forests of Azerbaijan
Journal of Forest Science, 2018 In order to increase productivity, sustainability and protection of the 5-year-old beech plantations of the Greater Caucasus northeastern slopes, 10 plots were established in large gaps and glades of four quarters of the Quba and Qusar forestry ...
Aydin B. YAKHYAEV +2 more
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Effect of planting date on accumulated temperature and yield of ratooning rice
Guan'gai paishui xuebao【Objective】 The effect of temperature on plant development is often characterized by degree days or accumulated temperature. In this paper, we investigate how planting date affects accumulated temperature and the consequence for the yield of two ...
YI Jia +9 more
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Temporary nutrient deficiency - a difficult case for diagnosis and prognosis by plant analysis [PDF]
, 2000 Plant analysis aims to either detect deficiency at the time of sampling (diagnosis) or predict its occurrence at a later stage of growth (prognosis). Its use is based on the presumption that the plant nutrient status will either be constant with plant ...
Bell, R.W.
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Development and Determination of the Parameters of a Capacitive Seed Sowing Sensor for Row Crops
Сельскохозяйственные машины и технологии, 2019 . The development of a universal control system requires designing unified seed sowing sensors that allow controlling the sowing of seeds of different crops.
Anatoliy I. Zavrazhnov +2 more
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An x-ray technique for determining seed placement in direct drilled soils : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Philosophy at Massey University [PDF]
, 1985 The objectives of this study were to develop and document a reliable workable X-ray technique for identifying seed placement in the soil; to examine those factors which might influence this procedure and to demonstrate the use of the technique in a field
Campbell, Allan Joseph
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Genetic Diversity of Selected Upland Rice Genotypes (Oryza sativa L.) for Grain Yield and Related Traits [PDF]
, 2018 Seventy-seven upland rice genotypes including popular cultivars in Nigeria and introduced varieties selected from across rice-growing regions of the world were evaluated under optimal upland ecology.
Adegbehingbe, F. +7 more
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Dryland maize yields and water use efficiency in response to tillage and nutrient management practices in China [PDF]
, 2009 Rainfed crop production in northern China is constrained by low and variable rainfall. This study explored the effects of tillage and nutrient management practices on maize (Zea mays L.) yield and water use efficiency (WUE), at Shouyang Dryland Farming ...
Cai, D.X. +5 more
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Brush cleaning to remove fungal spores from seed lots [PDF]
, 2005 Common bunt is infecting wheat seedling just after sowing, in the heterotrophic phase before seedling emergence. The seed per se is healthy at the time of sowing, but gets infected from spores resting on the seed surface. Bechel et al.
Borgen, Anders
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