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Open AccessDetermining the footprint of breeding in the seed microbiome of a perennial cereal
Seed endophytes have a significant impact on plant health and fitness. They can be inherited and passed on to the next plant generation. However, the impact of breeding on their composition in seeds is less un...
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Advancing Blackmore’s methodology to delineate management zones from Sentinel 2 images
Improving agricultural nitrogen management is one of the key objectives of the recent Green Deal in Europe. Current technological developments in agriculture offer new opportunities to improve nitrogen fertili...
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Open AccessProposal and extensive test of a calibration protocol for crop phenology models
A major effect of environment on crops is through crop phenology, and therefore, the capacity to predict phenology for new environments is important. Mechanistic crop models are a major tool for such predictio...
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Author Correction: The uncertainty of crop yield projections is reduced by improved temperature response functions
Nature Plants 3, 17102 (2017); published online 17 July 2017; corrected online 27 September 2017.
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The uncertainty of crop yield projections is reduced by improved temperature response functions
Increasing the accuracy of crop productivity estimates is a key element in planning adaptation strategies to ensure global food security under climate change. Process-based crop models are effective means to p...
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Systematic analysis of site-specific yield distributions resulting from nitrogen management and climatic variability interactions
At the plot level, crop simulation models such as STICS have the potential to evaluate risk associated with management practices. In nitrogen (N) management, however, the decision-making process is complex bec...
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Assessing the potential of an algorithm based on mean climatic data to predict wheat yield
The real-time non-invasive determination of crop biomass and yield prediction is one of the major challenges in agriculture. An interesting approach lies in using process-based crop yield models in combination...
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Bayesian methods for predicting LAI and soil water content
LAI of winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) and soil water content of the topsoil (200 mm) and of the subsoil (500 mm) were considered as state variables of a dynamic soil-crop system. This system was assumed to p...
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Germanium & Carbon Co-implantation for Enhanced Short Channel Effect Control in PMOS Devices
This work demonstrates the efficiency of a Germanium and Carbon co-implantation that suppresses the Boron Transient Enhanced Diffusion, enhances Boron activation and enables large improvement of Short Channel ...
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Ultra Shallow Junctions Optimization with Non Do** Species Co-implantation
The permanent decrease of the transistor size to improve the performances of integrated circuits must be accompanied by a permanent decrease of the depth of the source-drain junctions. At the same time, in ord...
