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Weed flora in forage maize fields as an attraction for entomophagous insects
Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest ControlBackground Phytosanitary problems, particularly insect pests, frequently threaten forage maize crops. However, spontaneous weed flora associated with these crops may provide key ecological functions by hosting entomophagous insects that contribute to ...
Fabián García-González +3 more
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Aquatic Biology, 2015 In scallops, gonad production is highly demanding energetically, and reproduction usually occurs during spring-summer, a period of strong environmental changes.
K Brokordt +3 more
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Biology, 2021 Microbial symbionts are nowadays considered of pivotal importance for animal life. Among the many processes where microorganisms are involved, an emerging research avenue focuses on their major role in driving the evolution of chemical communication in ...
Mónica Mazorra-Alonso +2 more
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Ecología AustralDryland ecosystems are among the most widespread biomes on Earth and sustain nearly 40% of the global human population. Knowledge on drylands throughout the world has come from diverse disciplinary fields including natural and social sciences.
Solana Tabeni +6 more
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Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2020 The importance of phosphate solubilizing rhizobacteria (PSB) has been well-document as an option for enhancing sustainable agriculture. As a particular group of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR), PSB play an important role in the soil ...
Stefanie Maldonado +12 more
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Evaluation of three pinto bean varieties under drought and irrigation in Durango, Mexico.
Agronomía Mesoamericana, 2015 The aim of this study was to identify the behavioral response in growth and physiology on three bean varieties under irrigation and drought. The study was conducted in 2014 at the experimental campus from the Autonomous University of Chapingo, Regional ...
Aurelio Pedroza-Sandoval +4 more
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Importance of crop phenological stages for the efficient use of PGPR inoculants
Scientific Reports, 2021 During the last decades, the incorporation of beneficial microorganisms in agriculture crop management has become a common practice. Seed coating of these microorganisms still faces technical issues, which limit its implementation in conventional ...
Alexandra Stoll +6 more
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The family Euphorbiaceae, source of vegetable oils for the technochemical industry
Grasas y Aceites, 1992 The family Euphorbiaceae includes a huge number of species some of which provide important raw materials such as rubber, cassava, waxes and oils. In this study, the general botanical and chemical characteristics of this family are described firstly ...
M. J. Pascual Villalobos +1 more
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Microbial effects and home‐field advantage in holm oak (Quercus ilex) germination
EcosphereGermination is a critical process influenced by multiple abiotic and biotic factors and depends on the interaction between microorganisms and the environment. As plants select specific sets of microbes that evolve together in response to local conditions,
Francisco I. Pugnaire +4 more
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Frontiers in Marine ScienceThe South-East Pacific (SEP) plays a key role in the global carbon cycle. However, despite its importance, its ability to absorb anthropogenic carbon dioxide (CO2) remains poorly constrained due to strong variability and spatial heterogeneity in the air ...
Angela A. Bahamondes Domínguez +6 more
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