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Extending the vase life of Gerbera (Gerbera hybrida) cut flowers using chemical preservative solutions

Tropical Agricultural Research, 2015
The experiment was conducted to find out a chemical preservative solution to extend the vase life and reduce the stem bending of gerbera (Gerbera hybrida).
W.A.N.T. De Silva, J. P. Kirthisinghe, L.M.H.R. Alwis   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Smart Sensor‐Integrated Lysimeter System for Affordable on‐Farm Crop Water Monitoring and Irrigation Management

Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Accurate monitoring of crop water use is critical for precision irrigation, yet conventional lysimeter systems remain too costly and complex for widespread adoption. This study presents the development and field validation of a low‐cost, information and communication technology (ICT)‐enabled weighing lysimeter system that integrates load cells,
Stephen Okwang, Younggu Her, Taeil Jang
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of media and foliar spray of primary nutrients (NPK) on growth and yield of Anthurium (Anthurium andreanum) var. Tropical under greenhouse

The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2018
The present investigation was carried out to study the effect of various growing medium and foliar spray of primary nutrients (NPK) on Anthurium (Anthurium andreanum) var. Tropical under fan and pad type greenhouse.
TATTE SUMATHI, S L CHAWLA, T R AHLAWAT, SUDHA PATIL, R A GURJAR   +4 more
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Drought Risk in Mango and Avocado Orchards: Insights Into Plant Water Relations and Irrigation‐Related Agronomic Solutions

Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change is making water availability more uncertain, with growing consequences for the productivity and long‐term sustainability of tropical and subtropical fruit orchards. Mangifera indica L. and Persea americana Mill. both require large amounts of water to sustain growth and productivity.
Eleonora Cataldo
wiley   +1 more source

Vegetative growth response of Phalaenopsis sp. hybrids (Moon Orchid) in response to light intensity and fertilizer concentration

Ornamental Horticulture
Orchid plants are one of the most popular floral decorative plants. Among the several species of orchids, Phalaenopsis sp. is popular because of its distinctive color, shape, and size.
Syariful Mubarok, Vina Yulianty, Farida Farida   +2 more
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Karakter Morfologi dan Sitologi Bunga Pepaya Merah Delima

Jurnal Biologi Universitas Andalas, 2019
The papaya plant has three types of flowering, male flowers, female flowers, and perfect flower (hermaphrodite). The difference in interest affects the shape of the resulting fruit.
Noflindawati Noflindawati, Aswaldi Anwar, Yusniwati Yusniwati, Agus Sutanto   +3 more
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Beyond Tradition: An Integrated Toxicological, Ecological, and Public Health Perspective on Aristolochic Acids

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aristolochia species have long been used in traditional medicine for their presumed anti‐inflammatory, analgesic and antimicrobial properties. However, extensive toxicological and epidemiological evidence now demonstrates that these plants contain aristolochic acids (AAs) I and II, highly potent nephrotoxic, genotoxic, and carcinogenic ...
Victor Ventura de Souza, Lara Rodrigues De Andrade, Tatiana da Silva Souza   +2 more
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Variation in photosensitivity of flowering in the world soybean mini-core collections (GmWMC)

Plant Production Science, 2019
Photosensitivity of flowering is the main yield limiting factor for soybean production in tropical areas. Our objective was to evaluate the variation of photosensitivity in the world soybean mini-core collections (GmWMC) under controlled environment. Ten
Md. Rasadul Islam, Daisuke Fujita, Satoshi Watanabe, Shao-Hui Zheng   +3 more
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Human Health Risk Assessment From Exposure to Toxic Metals in Soils and Leafy Vegetables in Smallholder Farms of Northeastern Brazil

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study assessed human health risks associated with exposure to potentially toxic metals (PTMs) in soils and leafy vegetables cultivated in smallholder agricultural systems in Northeastern Brazil. Soil and vegetable samples were collected from 18 agricultural areas and analyzed for cadmium (Cd), chromium (Cr), copper (Cu), iron (Fe), nickel
Fernando Ferreira da Cunha Filho, Alex Souza Moraes, João Paulo Siqueira da Silva, Edvane Borges da Silva, Ademir Amaral, André Maciel Netto   +5 more
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Morpho‐Anatomical and HPTLC Investigations of Lysimachia nummularia L. (Primulaceae) Grown in Switzerland

Microscopy Research and Technique, EarlyView.
This research provides a complete morphoanatomical description of Lysimachia nummularia, as well as a HPTLC profile. Standard techniques of light and scanning electron microscopies, as well as standard techniques of HPTLC, were used. ABSTRACT Primulaceae are distributed all over the world, encompassing around 2590 species.
Carolina Sabedotti, João Vitor da Costa Batista, Bettina Leonhard, Konrad Urech, Mahsa Ahmadinezhad, Jakob Maier, Stephan Baumgartner, Fabio Boylan, Carla Holandino, Jane Manfron   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source