Nature Communications, 2019 The Hengduan Mountains (HDM) biodiversity hotspot exhibits exceptional alpine plant diversity. Here, we investigate factors driving intraspecific divergence within a HDM alpine species Salix brachista (Cushion willow), a common component of subnival ...
Jia-Hui Chen +2 more
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Plants, 2021 Biostimulants can be used as innovative and promising agents to address current needs of sustainable agriculture. Weeping willow tree (Salix babylonica) extracts are rich in many bioactive compounds, including, but not limited, to salicylates and ...
Hande Mutlu-Durak, Bahar Yildiz Kutman
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Highly Porous Willow Wood-Derived Activated Carbon for High-Performance Supercapacitor Electrodes
ACS Omega, 2019 In this study, we present willow wood as a new low-cost, renewable, and sustainable biomass source for the production of a highly porous activated carbon for application in energy storage devices.
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Energies, 2020 Few life cycle assessments (LCAs) on willow biomass production have investigated the effects of key geographically specific parameters. This study uses a spatial LCA model for willow biomass production to determine spatially explicit greenhouse gas (GHG)
Sheng Yang +2 more
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Exploring the potential for biomethane production by willow pyrolysis using life cycle assessment methodology [PDF]
Energy, Sustainability and Society, 2019 BackgroundBiomethane, as a potential substitute for natural gas, reduces the use of fossil-based sources, promoting bioenergy applications. Biomethane for energy use can be produced using a variety of biomass types and technologies.
Elham Ahmadi Moghaddam +3 more
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Effect of White Clover (Trifolium repens L.) Undersowing Cultivation and Nitrogen Fertilization on Weed Infestation, Biomass Yield and Its Component, Content and Uptake of Macroelements of Willow (Salix viminalis L.) [PDF]
Agronomy, 2021 Fertilization of willow with nitrogen is an important issue with economic and environmental implications. The study was aimed at determining the effect of nitrogen fertilization and white clover on weed infestation, morphology, biomass and chemical ...
Waldemar Helios
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Land-use change to bioenergy: grassland to short rotation coppice willow has an improved carbon balance [PDF]
, 2017 The effect of a transition from grassland to second-generation (2G) bioenergy on soil carbon and greenhouse gas (GHG) balance is uncertain, with limited empirical data on which to validate landscape-scale models, sustainability criteria and energy ...
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A haplotype-resolved genome assembly and gene expression map of Cushion willow [PDF]
Scientific DataSalix brachista, commonly known as Cushion willow, is a common component of subnival alpine assemblages and a dioecious or monoecious plant with a creeping stem and numerous lateral branches.
Jindan Wang +4 more
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The aspirin story – from willow to wonder drug
British Journal of Haematology, 2017 Michael Desborough, David M Keeling
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Response of Organ Structure and Physiology to Autotetraploidization in Early Development of Energy Willow Salix viminalis [PDF]
Plant Physiology, 2016 Dénes Dudits +11 more
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