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Effects of Nitrogen Fertilizer Reduction on Growth and Nitrogen Use Efficiency of Flue-cured Tobacco

Guangdong nongye kexue
【Objective】The effects of nitrogen fertilizer reduction on the growth and development, nutrient utilization, yield and quality of flue-cured tobacco were studied, and the feasibility of nitrogen fertilizer reduction was preliminarily clarified, which ...
Yu LI, Jianbin MA, Huijuan DAI, Yuxiang BAI, Ge WANG, Shengfeng WANG, Bo LIU, Hongxiang TAN, Shujun WU, Yongxiang SHEN, Na WANG   +10 more
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From Green Governance to Biodiversity Strategy: The Role of Environmentally Experienced Directors in Chinese Firms

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how directors with environmental protection (EP) backgrounds influence corporate biodiversity concern (BIO) among Chinese A‐share listed firms from 2008 to 2023. Drawing on Upper Echelons Theory, we argue that directors' environmental expertise shapes firms' biodiversity strategies.
Chengming Huang, Sultan Sikandar Mirza, Chengwei Zhang   +2 more
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The Perils of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Controversies: Implications for a Firm's Financial and Nonfinancial Performance

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although ESG controversies are on the rise, research investigating them yields contradictory findings. The paper provides resolutions to the debate through investigating (a) how ESG controversies influence firms' short‐term and long‐term financial performance; (b) how firms navigate ESG controversies' effect; and (c) how ESG controversies ...
Amalesh Sharma, Sourav Bikash Borah, Anirban Adhikary, Sanjay Kumar Jena   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Molecular characterization and expression pattern of tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) ascorbate oxidase gene

Biotechnology & Biotechnological Equipment, 2016
The complete coding sequence of one tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) gene, ascorbate oxidase (AO), was isolated by the application of reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction.
Zhihua Li, Jian Chen, Chao Wang, Yunjie Huang, Jiajun Wang, Shifei Dong, Lu Tang, Jiani Liu, Zebin Chen, Dingkang Wang, Shengguang Xu, Lei Yu   +11 more
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Does Stakeholder Pressure Promote Green Innovations and Performance of Agribusiness Companies?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The sustainability of agribusiness companies is guided by multiple, sometimes paradoxical, interests. Green innovation is strategic for sustainable development; however, literature shows inconsistencies regarding its impact on environmental and economic‐financial performance.
Vanderlei dos Santos, Ilse Maria Beuren, Adrian Odelli, Rodrigo Rengel, Daniele Cristina Bernd   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fumigant dazomet induces tobacco plant growth via changing the rhizosphere microbial community

Scientific Reports
After continuous cropping for many years, crops are often subject to growth inhibition, which seriously affects their yields.In agricultural production, soil fumigation can effectively alleviate the biological stress on plants.
Qingli Xiao, YuHao Dai, Xi Yu, Kai Wang, Xiaowei Zhu, Pingwei Qin, Zhenzhen Wang, Ming Yuan, Kui Peng, Jianlin Wang, Qizhong Tan, Liang Yang, Wei Ding   +12 more
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Combination of selenium and molybdenum mitigates chromium toxicity in Nicotiana tabacum L. by regulating soil C, N, and P cycling

Industrial Crops and Products
Chromium (Cr), a heavy metal, has significant toxic effects on plant growth and development. The exogenous application of selenium (Se) and molybdenum (Mo) has been widely demonstrated to alleviate its toxicity and enhance plant adaptability under heavy ...
Lili Qu, Tengfei Liu, Xiaohan Ma, Jiashu Tian, Zicheng Xu, Wuxing Huang, Dan Han, Bingjun Dang, Jiayang Xu, Wei Jia   +9 more
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Tobacco Industry Research on Nicotine Replacement Therapy: “If Anyone Is Going to Take Away Our Business It Should Be Us”

American Journal of Public Health, 2017
Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) is recommended for tobacco cessation on the basis of pharmaceutical industry research showing its effectiveness when combined with counseling.
D. Apollonio, S. Glantz
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Beyond Structural Interventions: The Human Architecture Shaping ESG Integration in Corporate Systems

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the promotion of ESG in corporate discourse, substantive integration of ESG principles into business practices remains challenging. This study applies and extends Meadows' leverage framework to examine ESG integration in UAE‐listed firms.
M. Schulte, Dimitris Christopoulos
wiley   +1 more source

Non-targeted metabolomics analysis of tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L.) roots under different soil bulk densities

Industrial Crops and Products
Investigating the response of tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L.) roots to different soil bulk densities and their impact on metabolites might improve leaf quality and expand the range of tobacco's applications.
Yuanyuan Li, Yunjie Wu, Hanjun Zhou, Xiefeng Ye   +3 more
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