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Effect of mineral and organic amendments on rice growth and yield in saline soils
Globally, the agricultural soils area where crop yields are affected by salinity has increased. This research aimed to evaluate the outcome of the edaphic application of mineral and organic amendments upon the growth and yield of irrigated rice in saline
Reina Concepción Medina Litardo +5 more
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Sugarcane (interspecific hybrids of Saccharum) is a strategically important cash crop that has an economic and social impact in many countries. Sugarcane mite, Oligonychus sacchari is one of the most detrimental arthropod pests associated with sugarcane
Amin Nikpay, Henk-Maarten Laane
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Insect Management in Sugarcane
This document provides an overview of integrated pest management (IPM) strategies for sugarcane in Florida, focusing on five major insect pests: wireworms, white grubs, lesser cornstalk borers, sugarcane borers, and yellow sugarcane aphids.
Ron H. Cherry +2 more
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Simultaneous selection indices for yield and stability in sugarcane
In Venezuela, sugarcane is grown in distinct environments, including soil categories and cultural practices. This research aimed to identify high-yield and stable sugarcane (Saccharum spp., hybrid) genotypes using selection indices.
Ramon Antonio Rea Suarez +4 more
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Mexican Rice Borer Control Tactics in United States Sugarcane
The invasive Mexican rice borer, Eoreuma loftini (Dyar), expanded its range from Mexico to South Texas in the early 1980s. By 2008 the pest had moved into sugarcane- and rice-growing areas of East Texas and Louisiana, and by 2012 it was reported on ...
Allan T. Showler
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Weed Occurrence in Sugarcane as Function of Variety and Ground Straw Management1 [PDF]
This study aims to verify the effect of crop varietal architecture and straw removal from planting rows in the occurrence of weeds in sugarcane and infer about the sustainability of the production system with no herbicide application.
G. CONCENÇO +5 more
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Impacts of Crop Residue on Damage by Sugarcane Pests during the Tillering Phase in Argentina [PDF]
One of the most important recent changes in sugarcane cultural practices in Tucumán, Argentina, is the adoption of the practice of green-cane harvesting, which involves harvesting the sugarcane crop in the absence of burning.
Gastaminza, Gerardo +5 more
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Sugarcane, Saccharum spp., in the United States is attacked by a number of different arthropod pests. The most serious among those pests are two stalk boring moths in the Family Crambidae: the sugarcane borer, Diatraea saccharalis (F.), and the Mexican ...
Allan T. Showler
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Evaluation of agricultural ecosystem services in fallowing land based on farmers' participation and model simulation [PDF]
Fallowing with green fertilizer can benefit agricultural ecosystem services (AES). Farmers in Taiwan do not implement fallow practices and plant green fertilizer because the current subsidy level (46,000 NT$ per ha) is too low to manage fallowing.
Chang Kang-tsung +4 more
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Climate change and the kidney [PDF]
The worldwide increase in temperature has resulted in a marked increase in heat waves (heat extremes) that carries a markedly increased risk for morbidity and mortality.
Butler-Dawson, Jaime +12 more
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