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Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Soil erosion control poses a crucial challenge to the sustainability of Mediterranean olive groves. To facilitate field‐level decision‐making, we have developed a field guide oriented to use in any type of olive orchard across the Mediterranean.
I. Domenech‐Carretero +4 more
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Copertree (Capparis decidua); unknown fruit of south Iran [PDF]
تحقیقات جنگل و صنوبر ایران, 2004 Ripe and unripe fruits of Capparis decidua (Forssk), Edgew were collected from its natural habitat at Sirik Harbour, Hormozgan province in 2001 (June).
Gholam Reza Damizadeh
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Nordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.Melliferous vegetation in Bulgaria plays a key role in maintaining biodiversity and providing ecosystem services such as pollination. The diversity of melliferous vegetation is essential for the sustainable development of honeybee Apis mellifera colonies.
Nikolay Miroslavov Nikolov +2 more
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Disentangling factors controlling fruit and seed removal by rodents in temperate forests [PDF]
, 2011 Fleshy fruits fall on to the ground together with cleaned seeds previously ingested by primary dispersers, offering a wide range of fruits and seeds to the ground foragers.
Alfonso San Miguel +8 more
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Nordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.A new species of Lentibulariaceae, Pinguicula brendae Rodríguez‐Ramírez, H.Shimai & A.R. Andrés‐Hernández, is described based on its unique morphological characteristics. This species is restricted to limestone rock walls in the San Bartolo Tutotepec municipality, central‐eastern Hidalgo, Mexico, where it inhabits a single locality on vertical, north ...
Ernesto C. Rodríguez‐ Ramírez +2 more
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Effects of caprifig disinfection on Aspergillus transmission, wasp survival and fig quality
Journal of the Saudi Society of Agricultural SciencesAspergillus flavus is a major contaminant of figs, producing aflatoxins that pose serious risks to human health and reduce fruit quality. This study investigated the role of caprifig disinfection in controlling fungal transmission to edible figs (Ficus ...
Hamid Kazem Haghighi Estahbanati +2 more
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Cold Storage: Why Doha Failed [PDF]
The WTO negotiations on agriculture were placed in cold storage in July 2008 although 18 of the 20 major agenda items had been agreed. The sticking point was the safeguard measures to control import surges, while the final issue, relating to domestic ...
Peters, Ralf, Vanzetti, David
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Halting Neotropical Deforestation: Do the Forest Principles Have What It Takes? [PDF]
, 1996 INTRODUCTION I crashed into the thick secondary growth, stopping suddenly to duck a certain branch in my path: a fat black bullet ant crawled along it with indifference, an attitude that would have quickly changed had I brushed up against him.
Royer, Matthew B.
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Taxonomic reappraisal of the mangrove genus Avicennia (Acanthaceae) in India
Nordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.A taxonomic reappraisal of the mangrove genus Avicennia in India was undertaken through extensive field surveys and critical examination of herbarium specimens. Three taxa, Avicennia alba, Avicennia marina subsp. marina, and Avicennia officinalis, are described in detail. A synonymic list was compiled using the World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Subrata Mondal, Saikat Naskar
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Journal of Agriculture and Food ResearchPredicting the appropriate maturity index for pear fruit at the time of harvest is crucial for preventing post-harvest losses and preserving fruit quality.
Zeinab Shafaei-Cherush +5 more
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