Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021 Microbes can colonize plant roots to modulate plant health and environmental fitness. Thus, using microbes to improve plant adaptation to biotic and abiotic stresses will be promising to abate the heavy reliance of management systems on synthetic ...
Qing Xia, Thomas Rufty, Wei Shi
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Perennial Ryegrass Wear Resistance and Soil Amendment by Ca- and Mg-Silicates
Agronomy, 2019 Proactive optimization of soil chemistry is a task commonly overlooked by agronomic practitioners. Agricultural field assessments have reported depletion of extractable soil silicon (Si) from shallow depths of intensively managed systems.
Derek T. Pruyne +2 more
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Molecular characterization of cDNA encoding resistance gene-like sequences in Buchloe dactyloides [PDF]
, 2006 Current knowledge of resistance (R) genes and their use for genetic improvement in buffalograss (Buchloe dactyloides [Nutt.] Engelm.) lag behind most crop plants.
Budak, Hikmet +7 more
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Economic Impacts of the Turfgrass and Lawncare Industry in the United States
EDIS, 2006 The turfgrass and lawncare industry in the United States continues to grow rapidly due to strong demand for residential and commercial property development, rising affluence, and the environmental and aesthetic benefits of turfgrass in the urban ...
John J. Haydu +2 more
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Over-expression of KdSOC1 gene affected plantlet morphogenesis in Kalanchoe daigremontiana
Scientific Reports, 2017 Kalanchoe daigremontiana reproduces asexually by producing plantlets along the leaf margin. The aim of this study was to identify the function of the SUPPRESSOR OF OVEREXPRESSION OF CONSTANS 1 gene in Kalanchoe daigremontiana (KdSOC1) during plantlet ...
Chen Zhu +5 more
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Perceptions of organic practices among turfgrass professionals in Louisiana
Advancements in Agricultural Development, 2023 Landscape contractors are increasingly interested in organic products for Louisiana’s residential and commercial turfgrass areas. However, the use, motivations, and barriers to adopting organic practices in the commercial turfgrass and landscape industry
Tyler Granberry +5 more
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Mechanisms of Environmental Stress Tolerance in Turfgrass
Agronomy, 2020 Turfgrasses constitute a vital part of the landscape ecological systems for sports fields, golf courses, home lawns and parks. However, turfgrass species are affected by numerous abiotic stresses include salinity, heat, cold, drought, waterlogging and ...
Jibiao Fan +5 more
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Progress and Challenges in China Turfgrass Abiotic Stress Resistance Research
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 Turfgrasses are an important vehicle for urban ecology and one of the most important indicators of economy and civilization. The biological characteristics of different turfgrass species affect the productivity and quality of the turf and its potential ...
Lai Jiuxin, Han Liebao
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Bibliography of Sequential Sampling Plans in Insect Pest Management Based on Wald\u27s Sequential Probability Ratio Test [PDF]
, 2017 This paper contains 65 references dealing with the development of sequential sampling plans in insect pest management based on Wald\u27s Sequential Probability Ratio Test (SPRT), 25 in forest entomology and 40 in agriculture entomology.
Fowler, Gary W, Lynch, Ann M
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User Preferences for Accessing Publically Available Turfgrass Cultivar Performance Data
HortTechnology, 2019 Identifying sources of turfgrass cultivar performance data can be difficult for many consumers. Currently, the best source for data of this type is the National Turfgrass Evaluation Program (NTEP).
Chengyan Yue +8 more
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