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Challenges of Organic Amendments: Impact of Vermicompost Leachate and Biochar on Popcorn Maize in Saline Soil

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Organic amendments provide a sustainable strategy to enhance soil quality in degraded environments while also helping to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, for example, by improving soil structure, minimizing the use of synthetic fertilizers, and promoting
Brenda Rivas-Aratoma   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimal NaCl concentration for screening popcorn inbred lines for salt tolerance at the germination stage

open access: yesActa Scientiarum. Agronomy
Approximately 85000 hectares of popcorn, which is a C4 glycophytic and salt-sensitive crop, is cultivated in Brazil. Agricultural land area is decreasing because of increasing population and salinity stress, leading scientists to devise a means to ...
Usman Magaji   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Divíbrido: high-yielding popcorn variety

open access: yesCrop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology
UENF Divíbrido is a popcorn hybrid that exhibits adaptability to Northern and Northwest regions of Rio de Janeiro State. Its attributes, including high grain yield and popping expansion, besides its tolerance to Exserohilum turcicum, the primary pathogen
Antônio Teixeira do Amaral Júnior   +16 more
doaj  

Early Selection of Popcorn Lines for Tolerance to Salt Stress

open access: yesStresses
The evaluation of popcorn lines for salt stress during the germination phase facilitates the early selection of superior genotypes, ensuring crop success.
Rosenilda de Souza   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Path to Achieving Higher Productivity in Popcorn Under Drought Conditions

open access: yesAgronomy
This study investigated alternative pathways involving adaptive traits associated with drought tolerance in popcorn cultivated under soil water restriction through path analysis.
Jhean Torres Leite   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of nitrogen levels on growth and yield of popcorn maize (Zea mays var. everta) in Mid Hills, Parbat District, Nepal

open access: yesArchives of Agriculture and Environmental Science
A field experiment was conducted from March to July 2020 to investigate the impact of varying nitrogen levels on the growth and yield of popcorn maize in Parbat. The experiment was laid out in single factorial Randomized Complete Block Design (RCBD) comprising nine levels of nitrogen: 0, 50, 75, 100, 120, 125, 150, 175 and 200 kg ha-1 as treatment with
Regmi, Bamdev   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Morphophysiological approach to heterosis in phosphorus use efficiency in popcorn

open access: yesCogent Food & Agriculture
The development of cultivars adapted to phosphorus (P) deficiency is crucial due to the non-renewable nature of this resource. Although heterosis is widely utilized in maize to enhance productivity, studies on the physiological mechanisms of heterosis ...
Rosimeire Barboza Bispo   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Water-Use Efficiency and Responsiveness of a Popcorn Panel Grown Under Different Water Regimes and Cropping Seasons

open access: yesAgronomy
Climate change has intensified drought events, compromising popcorn production, particularly in tropical regions. This study aimed to identify popcorn inbred lines with superior water-use efficiency and responsiveness, and to examine the relationships ...
Monique de Souza Santos   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the Potential of Heterosis to Improve Nitrogen Use Efficiency in Popcorn Plants. [PDF]

open access: yesPlants (Basel), 2023
Santos TO   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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