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Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2021 Tomato is an important vegetable in Ghanaian diet and contributes enormously in livelihood improvement. Tomato production is threatened by a high prevalence of biotic and abiotic stresses as well as increased postharvest losses and poor agronomic ...
George Oduro Nkansah +5 more
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Innovative Designs for Cotton Bionic Topping Manipulator
AgricultureTopping reduces the growing point at the top of cotton plants. This process enables the plant to allocate more energy and nutrients to fruit growth, thereby enhancing both the quantity and quality of the fruit.
Yang Xu +5 more
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Comparison and screening of chemical topping agents for optimizing root-shoot coordination, photosynthetic efficiency and yield in south of the Tianshan mountains in Xinjiang [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant ScienceBackgroundAlthough chemical topping agents are now widely used in cotton production, there is a lack of research on screening specialized formulations tailored to the unique ecological conditions of cotton region south of the Tianshan Mountains in ...
Yu Xiao +17 more
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Optimal combination of canopy management and planting density for yield enhancement in late-sown cotton [PDF]
BMC Plant BiologyBackground Cotton growers often face reduced yield and fiber quality after wheat harvest due to the shortened growing season. The delay in wheat harvest is due to a number of reasons, such as labor unavailability, weather, and machinery constraints.
Muhammad Abu Bakar Hayat +7 more
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Bulletin of University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca: Horticulture, 2020 In order to define the finest cultivation practices for two of the most commercial hemp cultivars (‘Fedora 23’ and ‘Futura 75’) under the Mediterranean climate, the treatment of topping was applied in hemp crop in Central Greece.
Antigolena FOLINA +5 more
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Journal of Cotton ResearchBackground Water deficit is an important problem in agricultural production in arid regions. With the advent of wholly mechanized technology for cotton planting in Xinjiang, it is important to determine which planting mode could achieve high yield, fiber
Xuejiao Wang +12 more
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Early topping: an alternative to standard topping increases yield in cannabis production
, 2020 In commercial settings, cannabis is generally propagated through cuttings, a process referred in the industry as cloning. Some producers perform either topping or fimming to trigger the production of axillary shoots, which will enhance the number of ...
S. Gaudreau, T. Missihoun, H. Germain
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Design and Experimental Evaluation of a Minimal-Damage Cotton Topping Device
Agriculture (Switzerland)Cotton topping is a crucial aspect of cotton production, inhibiting apical dominance in cotton plants. Existing cotton topping machinery often results in over-topping.
Xu Yang, Jing Zhang
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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2019 Background Studies have shown that adjacent segment degeneration (ASD) is a common complication after posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF), even a second surgery is required for some patients.
Dongyue Li +4 more
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Frontiers in Materials, 2023 Introduction: The construction industry uses a large quantity of natural materials in the production of concrete. Although attempts to incorporate green materials in concrete began years ago, not every building uses such materials today, and roadways ...
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