Deciphering Main Climate and Edaphic Components Driving Oat Adaptation to Mediterranean Environments
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 Oat, Avena sativa, is an important crop traditionally grown in cool-temperate regions. However, its cultivated area in the Mediterranean rim steadily increased during the last 20 years due to its good adaptation to a wide range of soils.
Francisco J. Canales +5 more
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Evaluating The Impact of Prolonged Egg Storage on Hatchability, Moisture Loss and Quality Parameters in Japanese Quails [PDF]
BIO Web of ConferencesStoring hatching eggs is a common practice in the poultry industry, but data on the effects of storage under tropical ambient temperatures are limited.
Wong Zhi Yii +8 more
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RGB image-based method for phenotyping rust disease progress in pea leaves using R
Plant Methods, 2023 Background Rust is a damaging disease affecting vital crops, including pea, and identifying highly resistant genotypes remains a challenge. Accurate measurement of infection levels in large germplasm collections is crucial for finding new resistance ...
Salvador Osuna-Caballero +4 more
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Rapid Identification of Diaporthe citri by Gene Sequence Analysis [PDF]
Research in Plant Disease, 2023 Citrus melanoses caused by Diaporthe citri, has been one of the serious diseases in many citrus orchards of Jeju Island. To protect melanose in citrus farms, a fast and exact diagnosis method is necessary. In this study, diseased leaves and dieback twigs
Zar Zar Soe +4 more
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One more new ring nematode of the Xenocriconemella macrodora species-complex (Nematoda, Criconematidae): Xenocriconemella persica sp. nov. from Iran [PDF]
Zoosystematics and EvolutionDespite the identification of several species within the Xenocriconemella macrodora species complex in recent years, it is likely that even greater species diversity exists within this group.
Mohsen Asgari +7 more
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Mutual Dependence between Sustainable Energy- and Sustainable Agriculture Policies-from the Global and European Perspective [PDF]
, 2012 Agriculture is one of the economic sectors to which the EU commitment to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases applies. Like any other economic sector, agriculture produces greenhouse gases and is a major source of the non- CO2 greenhouse gases methane ...
Wysokińska Zofia
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Scientific Reports, 2021 The abundance and phylogenetic diversity of functional genes involved in nitrification were assessed in Rothamsted field plots under contrasting management regimes—permanent bare fallow, grassland, and arable (wheat) cultivation maintained for more than ...
Ian M. Clark +4 more
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Knowledge management as a key stone of sustainable welfare in the Italian rural areas [PDF]
, 2017 Sustainable well-being in the rural areas directly depends on their sustainable development. However, sustainable management in contemporary agriculture does not come easy for farmers due to different challenges and quality standards.
Zecca, F.
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Clarification on host range of Didymella pinodes the causal agent of pea ascochyta blight
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2016 Didymella pinodes is the principal causal agent of ascochyta blight, one of the most important fungal diseases of pea (Pisum sativum) worldwide. Understanding its host specificity has crucial implications in epidemiology and management; however, this has
Eleonora eBarilli +2 more
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Biology, 2022 Premature leaf senescence has a profound influence on crop yield and quality. Here, a stable premature senescence mutant (GSm) was obtained from the common wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) cultivar Chang 6878 by mutagenesis with ethyl methanesulfonate.
Juan Lu +12 more
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