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Interactive effects of drought and weeds on greengram: Impacts on physiological, biochemical and yield traits [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Global agricultural productivity is increasingly threatened by the combined effects of biotic and abiotic stresses, particularly weed interference and drought, which pose significant challenges to achieving Sustainable Development Goal 2 (Zero Hunger ...
Dasari Sreekanth, Deepak Vishwanath Pawar, PS Basavaraj, Rajeev Kumar, Survi Mahesh, CR Chethan, A. Jamaludheen, P. K. Singh, J. S. Mishra   +8 more
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Effect of Mycotoxin Cytochalasin A on Photosystem II in Ageratina adenophora

Plants, 2022
Biological herbicides have received much attention due to their abundant resources, low development cost, unique targets and environmental friendliness. This study reveals some interesting effects of mycotoxin cytochalasin A (CA) on photosystem II (PSII).
Mengyun Jiang, Qian Yang, He Wang, Zhi Luo, Yanjing Guo, Jiale Shi, Xiaoxiong Wang, Sheng Qiang, Reto Jörg Strasser, Shiguo Chen   +9 more
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Effects of Mycotoxin Fumagillin, Mevastatin, Radicicol, and Wortmannin on Photosynthesis of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

Plants, 2023
Mycotoxins are one of the most important sources for the discovery of new pesticides and drugs because of their chemical structural diversity and fascinating bioactivity as well as unique novel targets.
Jiale Shi, Mengyun Jiang, He Wang, Zhi Luo, Yanjing Guo, Ying Chen, Xiaoxi Zhao, Sheng Qiang, Reto Jörg Strasser, Hazem M. Kalaji, Shiguo Chen   +10 more
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Novel Action Targets of Natural Product Gliotoxin in Photosynthetic Apparatus

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2020
Gliotoxin (GT) is a fungal secondary metabolite that has attracted great interest due to its high biological activity since it was discovered by the 1930s.
Yanjing Guo, Jing Cheng, Yuping Lu, He Wang, Yazhi Gao, Jiale Shi, Cancan Yin, Xiaoxiong Wang, Shiguo Chen, Reto Jörg Strasser, Reto Jörg Strasser, Sheng Qiang   +11 more
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Crop residue management to reduce GHG emissions and weed infestation in Central India through mechanized farm operations

Carbon Management, 2020
Crop residue burning is a major issue in farmers’ fields of Indo-Gangetic Plain and Central India. It emits air pollutants and GHGs into the atmosphere, adversely affects soil, crop yields, human health and the environment.
C. R. Chethan, P. K. Singh, R. P. Dubey, Subhash Chander, Dibakar Gosh, V. K. Choudhary, Ram K. Fagodiya   +6 more
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Tissue-Specific Transcriptomes in the Secondary Cell Wall Provide an Understanding of Stem Growth Enhancement in Solidago canadensis during Invasion

Biology, 2023
Invasive plants generally present a significant enhancement in aboveground vegetative growth, which is mainly caused by variation in secondary cell wall (SCW) deposition and vascular tissue development.
Yu Zhang, Zhongsai Tian, Jiaqi Shi, Ruoyu Yu, Shuxin Zhang, Sheng Qiang   +5 more
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New early phenotypic markers for cucumber green mottle mosaic virus disease in cucumbers exposed to fluctuating extreme temperatures

Scientific Reports, 2021
Studies of early stages of cucumber green mottle mosaic virus (CGMMV) disease have been recently focused on plant molecular responses. However, extreme diurnal environmental temperatures, characteristic of global climate changes, could affect plant ...
Ori Molad, Elisheva Smith, Neta Luria, Noa Sela, Oded Lachman, Elena Bakelman, Diana Leibman, Aviv Dombrovsky   +7 more
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Stephen E. Palmer and Arthur P. Shimamura, eds. 'Aesthetic Science'

Estetika, 2013
A review of Stephen E. Palmer’s and Arthur P. Shimamura’s (eds.) Aesthetic Science (New York: Oxford University Press, 2012, xii + 408 pp. ISBN 978-0-19-973214-2).
Ethan Weed
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Special issue in honour of Prof. Reto J. Strasser - Action of alamethicin in photosystem II probed by the fast chlorophyll fluorescence rise kinetics and the JIP-test

Photosynthetica, 2020
Alamethicin (AMT) is a linear antimicrobial peptide isolated from fungi Trichoderma viride. To date, the mode of action of AMT in plant cells remains unknown.
W. XIAO, H. WANG, W. LIU, X. WANG, Y. GUO, R.J. STRASSER, S. QIANG, S. CHEN, Z. HU   +8 more
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Looking for Beauty in the Brain

Estetika, 2008
The emerging research area of neuroaesthetics has provoked a good deal of discussion. Although it seems reasonable to describe the experience of aesthetic enjoyment as a mental event, and it also seems reasonable to claim that mental states must be ...
Ethan Weed
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