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Open AccessEffects of acute aerobic exercise on resting state functional connectivity of motor cortex in college students
This study intends to inspect the effects of acute aerobic exercise (AE) on resting state functional connectivity (RSFC) in motor cortex of college students and the moderating effect of fitness level. Methods:...
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Open AccessFast DRL-based scheduler configuration tuning for reducing tail latency in edge-cloud jobs
Edge-cloud applications are rapidly prevailing in recent years and pose the challenge of using both resource-strenuous edge devices and elastic cloud resources under dynamic workloads. Efficient resource alloc...
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Parent material and altitude influence red soil acidification after converted rice paddy to upland in a hilly region of southern China
Land use conversion from rice paddy to upland has been shown to decrease soil pH due to enhanced proton production from nitrification of ammonium-based N fertilizers and base cation loss. Parent material and a...
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Long-term fertilization enhances soil carbon stability by increasing the ratio of passive carbon: evidence from four typical croplands
Soil organic carbon (SOC) plays an important role in improving soil quality, however, how long-term fertilization influences SOC and contrasting active C (AC) and passive C (PC) pools at large scale remains un...
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Decarboxylation of organic anions to alleviate acidification of red soils from urea application
Decarboxylation of organic anions in crop straw is recognized as one of the mechanisms for increasing pH in acidified soils. However, the effectiveness of specific compounds in alleviating soil acidification f...
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Citrate synthesis and exudation confer Al resistance in alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.)
Alfalfa is the most important forage legume but sensitive to aluminum (Al), which largely limits its growth in acid soils. To improve Al resistance in alfalfa, responses to Al toxicity were investigated for un...
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Effectiveness of crop straws, and swine manure in ameliorating acidic red soils: a laboratory study
Crop straws and animal manure have the potential to ameliorate acidic soils, but their effectiveness and the mechanisms involved are not fully understood. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectivenes...
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Soil fertility and crop yield after manure addition to acidic soils in South China
In agro-ecosystems, the relationship between soil fertility and crop yield is mediated by manure application. In this study, an 8-year field experiment was performed with four fertilizer treatments (NPK, NPKM1, N...
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The effects of silicon fertilizer on denitrification potential and associated genes abundance in paddy soil
This study evaluated the effect of silicate fertilizer on denitrification and associated gene abundance in a paddy soil. A consecutive trial from 2013 to 2015 was conducted including the following treatments: ...
