Development of forest structure and leaf area in secondary forests regenerating on abandoned pastures in Central Amazonia [PDF]
, 2005 The area of secondary forest (SF) regenerating from pastures is increasing in the Amazon basin; however, the return of forest and canopy structure following abandonment is not well understood. This study examined the development of leaf area index (LAI),
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Growth and physiological response of Solanum nigrum L. to organic and/or inorganic fertilisers
Journal of Applied Botany and Food Quality, 2014 A pot experiment was conducted to determine the effect of organic and/or inorganic fertilisers on the growth and physiological response of Solanum nigrum L.
Callistus Bvenura, Anthony J Afolayan
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Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2023 As the application of allometry continues to expand, the variability in the allometry exponent has generated a great deal of debate in forest ecology. Some studies have reported counterintuitive values of the exponent, but the sources of such values have
Gudeta W. Sileshi +2 more
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Distribution and Host Plants of \u3ci\u3eCorthylus Punctatissimus\u3c/i\u3e (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) in the Lower Peninsula of Michigan [PDF]
, 2017 (excerpt) The pitted ambrosia beetle. Corthylus punctatissimus Zimmerman, infests woody saplings and shrubs 14 mm in diameter or less. The beetle bores an entrance hole into the main stem at soil level and constructs a main gallery tunnel which generally
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Ciência Rural, 2007 Algumas cultivares de crisântemo, como a "Gompier Chá", apresentam menor crescimento quando cultivadas no período de inverno. A utilização do ácido giberélico (GA3) e o manejo do fotoperíodo com dia curto interrompido podem ser alternativas para ...
Rogério Antônio Bellé +2 more
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Understanding plant responses to drought: how important is woody tissue photosynthesis? [PDF]
, 2013 Within trees, it is known that a part of the respired CO2 is assimilated in chlorophyll-containing stem and branch tissues. However, the role of this woody tissue photosynthesis in tree functioning remains unclear, in particular under drought stress ...
Bloemen, Jasper +2 more
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Rooting of ‘Pedro Sato’ guava cuttings as a function of diameter, types of cuts and treatment with bioestimulant [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura: For the propagation of guava seedlings to occur, it is necessary to address numerous factors, therefore, the objective was to verify the influence of the diameter and type of cut on the base of ‘Pedro Sato’ guava tree cuttings.
Jussara Cristina Firmino da Costa +5 more
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Ecologies, 2023 Stem diameter growth in living trees refers to the invariably increase in dimension over a given period. However, reversible stem diameter decrease could occur, related to water movement in the vessels within the wood (on a daily basis) and to tree water
Augusta Costa, Ana Cristina Moreira
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Short Communication: The improvement of the growth of tomato transplants by bokashi tea
Agraarteadus, 2020 Effective microorganisms' bokashi fermentation is proposed to upcycle food waste to novel feed supplements, and to (partially) replace traditional composting of food waste (and secondary residues from industrial processes) to facilitate both plant ...
Margit Olle
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Observations of the Habits of \u3ci\u3eCorthylus Punctatissimus\u3c/i\u3e (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) Infesting Maple Saplings in Central Michigan [PDF]
, 2017 Corthylus punctatissimus, the pitted ambrosia beetle, infested and killed maple saplings that were 3-12 years of age with a basal diameter of 4-14 mm. The habits of the parental pair of adults are described.
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