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Agriculture, 2022 Drought stress is a serious abiotic factor limiting the quality and yield of maize (Zea mays). To produce maize plants with enhanced drought tolerance, we generated transgenic maize plants overexpressing OsPYL/RCAR7, encoding an abscisic acid receptor ...
Joon Ki Hong +7 more
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Energies, 2023 Water and energy are the main natural resources, and their rational use is the basis for sustainable development. Therefore, the energy efficiency of water supply networks is one of the priorities for the management system of water utilities.
Dariusz Andraka +4 more
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Horticulturae, 2021 This study investigates the influence of polyol compounds (sorbitol and erythritol) on the osmotic dehydration process of pomegranate seeds. The efficacy of the osmotic dehydration process was estimated based on the determination of water loss, weight ...
Brahim Bchir +6 more
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Reducing Water Losses in Potable Water Distribution Systems: A Case Study of Kocaeli
Doğal Afetler ve Çevre Dergisi, 2021 Water utilities with limited water resources have difficulties arising from high levels of water losses in water supply networks. However, reducing these losses can be possible by monitoring, checking and managing the network correctly. In this study, it
Burak Kızılöz
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, 2023 AbstractThe volume of water losses depends largely on the approach to active leakage control of the water networks. Losses comprise physical losses (leakages on transmission and/or distribution networks, at utility’s storage tanks, and on service connections), commercial losses (unauthorised consumption and metering inaccuracies and data handling ...
Corinne Ong +2 more
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Applied Sciences, 2020 Strata movement due to extraction of a longwall panel is of great significance both in terms of environment and ground control. Thick coal seam extraction is expected to severely disturb the overburden, which is critical. Most studies use only one or two
Hongtao Liu +8 more
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Melatonin Mitigates Salt Stress in Wheat Seedlings by Modulating Polyamine Metabolism
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2018 Melatonin, a small molecular weight indoleamine molecule, is involved in various biological processes and responses to environmental cues in plants. However, its function in abiotic stress response and the underlying mechanisms is less clear.
Qingbo Ke +14 more
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Effects of Biodegradable Plastic Film on Carbon Footprint of Crop Production
Agriculture, 2023 Polyethylene film mulch (PM) is a kind of widely used technology to improve crop yields worldwide; however, because of a problem related with plastic residual pollution, it has gradually been replaced by biodegradable plastic film mulch (BDP).
Baoqing Chen +3 more
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Folia Horticulturae, 2021 Cold storage is used to improve the efficiency of storage and handling of orange fruits, but the fruits are exposed to chilling injury (CI). Antioxidant enzymes are part of the antioxidant defence system against CI of ‘Washington’ oranges during cold ...
Aboryia M. S. +2 more
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Agricultural Water Management, 2023 Water availability and nitrogen (N) supply are two major issues that affect plant productivity, however, the processes of water and N utilization and their hormone regulation are not conclusive in response to varying water-N interaction. The objective of
Xi Chen +6 more
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