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Phenology, Physiology, and Fatty Acid Profile of Canola (Brassica napus L.) under Agronomic Management Practices (Direct Seeding and Transplanting) and Zinc Foliar Application
Canola production is undergoing a shift from direct seeding to transplanting. There are also serious global challenges caused by zinc (Zn) deficiency...
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Effect of Abnormal Light/Dark Cycles on the Pigment Complex of Brassicaceae and Solanaceae Plants
AbstractUnder controlled environmental conditions, the authors studied the effect of extended light/dark cycles of 24/12, 48/24, 96/48, and 120/60 h...
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Age and Adaptive Changes in the Photosynthetic Apparatus of Leaves in Winter Green Herbaceous Plant Ajuga reptans L. in the Natural Conditions of the Taiga Zone
AbstractThe formation and functioning of the photosynthetic apparatus (PSA) is under the general control of the plant organism and constantly...
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Optimization of Potato Sprout Orientation Angle and Effective Weed Management Practice to Produce Higher Economical Tuber Yield from Cut Tuber Planting
AbstractPotato ( Solanum tuberosum L.) is the third most important food crop in the world. The tuber yield of potato is dependent on cultivar,...
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NAMPT-dependent NAD+ salvage is crucial for the decision between apoptotic and necrotic cell death under oxidative stress
Oxidative stress is a state in which the accumulation of reactive oxygen species exceeds the capacity of cellular antioxidant systems. Both apoptosis...
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Investigation of Nitrogen Effects on Growth and Yield of Two Potato Cultivars in Northern Plains of India
Optimum quantity of nitrogen fertilizer to maximize the production and minimize the cost of cultivation is need of the day. Therefore, it is...
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Seedling biochemical and ecophysiological traits improved under the patch-canopy microhabitats of medium-sized oak trees in a semi-arid forest
Key MessageDimensions of mature oak trees influence seedling growth: excessive light and restricted soil moisture under the canopy of small trees and...
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Lighting Intensity Affects the Fatty Acid Composition of Total Lipids of Basil Leaves and Roots (Ocimum basilicum L.)
AbstractThe vegetative organs of common basil ( Ocimum basilicum L.) grown in water culture at different levels of illumination (50, 100, and 150...
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Soil water extract and bacteriome determine N2O emission potential in soils
Soil chemical properties and microbiome composition impact N 2 O emission potential, but the relative importance of these factors as determinants of N 2 O...
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Field evaluation of the entomopathogenic fungi enriched with organic amendments against Holotrichia consanguinea Blanchard (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) infesting groundnut crop
BackgroundWhite grubs are highly polyphagous and most destructive soil pests inflicting damage to a groundnut crop that causes economic yield losses...
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Blockade of protease-activated receptor 2 attenuates allergen-mediated acute lung inflammation and leukocyte recruitment in mice
Protease-activated receptor (PAR)2 has been implicated in mediating allergic airway inflammation. We investigate the role of PAR2 in lung...
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Bio-management of Fusarium wilt of tomato (Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. lycopersici) with multifacial Trichoderma species
Fusarium oxysporum f.sp . lycopersici ( FOL ), the incitant of the Fusarium wilt of tomato, is a highly damaging and prevalent disease in the majority...
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An insight into spectral composition of light available for photosynthesis via remotely assessed absorption coefficient at leaf and canopy levels
Non-invasive comparative analysis of the spectral composition of energy absorbed by crop species at leaf and plant levels was carried out using the...
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Efficacy of
Purpureocillium lilacinum ,Trichoderma harzianum andT. viride bio-formulations againstMeloidogyne incognita The root knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita , is a sedentary endoparasitic plant pathogen with broad host range. It infects variety of crops and...
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Scheduling irrigation for improving water productivity and fruit quality in citrus (cv. Nagpur mandarin) under a dry tropical climate
Water scarcity is a major constraint to citrus production in tropical regions. Proper irrigation scheduling using efficient irrigation methods such...
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Tuber Yield and Incidence of Virus-Vectors in Late-Planted Seed Potato Crops in North-Western Plains of India
Seed potato crop in the north-western parts of India is largely grown after paddy in strict compliance to various components of the Seed Plot...
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Isotope ratio-based quantification of carbon assimilation highlights the role of plastidial isoprenoid precursor availability in photosynthesis
BackgroundWe report a method to estimate carbon assimilation based on isotope ratio-mass spectrometry (IRMS) of 13 CO 2 labeled plant tissue....
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Evaluation of resistance in cotton genotypes against leafhoppers Amrasca biguttula biguttula (Ishida), (Homoptera: Cicadellidae)
Cotton production is affected by various insect-pests attack. Among the insect pests, sucking pests impose serious crop damage. In sucking pests, the...
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Bio-management of early blight of tomato (Alternaria Solani) with solid-state fermentation formulation of Trichoderma isolates
Alternaria solani , the incitant of the early blight disease of tomato, is a highly damaging and prevalent disease in the majority of tomato-growing...
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Integrating Aquatic Metabolism and Net Ecosystem CO2 Balance in Short- and Long-Hydroperiod Subtropical Freshwater Wetlands
How aquatic primary productivity influences the carbon (C) sequestering capacity of wetlands is uncertain. We evaluated the magnitude and variability...
