Adaptation and forage yield of Vetches (Vicia spp.) in the southern highlands of Ethiopia
Agricultural Science and Practice, 2017 Aim. To study the adaptation of vetch species and the level of their forage yield in the highlands of the region. Methods. Field and laboratory methods, statistical analysis. Results.
Tekleyohannes Berhanu, Mergia Abera
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Biologia Plantarum, 2010 The o-acetylserine (thiol) lyase (OAS-TL) gene is part of the plant sulfate assimilation pathway. The synthesis of cysteine, the first product of the pathway containing organic sulfur, has been previously observed to be dependent on the availability of ...
A. U. Novero, R. Ford
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Effects of some nitrogen-fixing plants on seedling growth of scotch pine
Turkish Journal of Forestry, 2019 Nitrogen is one of the most important nutrients for plants, and some plants are involved in the conversion of atmospheric nitrogen to organic form. These plants are capable of nitrogen fixing by bacteria in their roots and are important in alleviating ...
Deniz GÜNEY +4 more
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Analysis of the Use of Cylindrospermopsin and/or Microcystin-Contaminated Water in the Growth, Mineral Content, and Contamination of Spinacia oleracea and Lactuca sativa [PDF]
, 2019 Cyanobacteria and cyanotoxins constitute a serious environmental and human health problem. Moreover, concerns are raised with the use of contaminated water in agriculture and vegetable production as this can lead to food contamination and human exposure ...
Barreiro, Aldo +5 more
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Patterns of co-occurrence of rare and threatened species in winter arable plant communities of Italy [PDF]
, 2020 Detecting patterns of species co-occurrence is among the main tasks of plant community ecology. Arable plant communities are important elements of agroecosystems, because they support plant and animal biodiversity and provide ecosystem services.
ABBATE, Giovanna +2 more
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Italian Journal of Agronomy, 2015 Cover crops can offer significant advantages in the agronomic management of citrus orchards in Mediterranean environments. Therefore, a three-year research was conducted in eastern Sicily aimed at studying the effects of four cover crop sequences ...
Rosario Paolo Mauro +6 more
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Agronomía Mesoamericana, 2020 Introducción. El pasto es la fuente principal de alimentación de los rumiantes, sin embargo, este no es capaz de aportar los nutrientes necesarios requeridos para su mantenimiento y productividad, sumado a esto, en el trópico alto es muy notable la ...
David Felipe Nieto-Sierra +4 more
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Weed suppression and early sugar beet development under different cover crop mulches
Plant Protection Science, 2017 Field experiments were conducted at two locations in 2014-2015 and 2015-2016 to investigate the weed suppressive ability of cover crop mulches in sugar beets. Three cover crops and two cover crop mixtures were tested in all four experiments.
Christoph Kunz +3 more
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Allelopathic effects of water extracts of Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers., Convolvulus arvensis L. and Cirsium arvense Scop. on early seedling growth of some leguminous crops [PDF]
Pesticidi i Fitomedicina, 2014 In order to study the allelopathic effect of aboveground dry biomass of Sorghum halepense, Convolvulus arvensis and Cirsium arvense on seed germination and early seedling growth of Pisum sativum (L.), varieties Mir (winter form) and Kerpo (spring form);
Irena Golubinova, Anna Ilieva
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Micronutrient deficiencies in African soils and the human nutritional nexus: opportunities with staple crops [PDF]
, 2020 A synthesis of available agronomic datasets and peer-reviewed scientific literature was conducted to: (1) assess the status of micronutrients in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) arable soils, (2) improve the understanding of the relations between soil quality ...
Bolo, Peter Omondi +4 more
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