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Effect of cutting height on non-structural carbohydrates, biomass production and mortality rate of pigeon peas
Inadequate nutrition limits small-scale livestock production by smallholder farmers in South Africa but can be addressed by the introduction of woody...
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Investigation into the strain ty** of Potato Virus Y isolates in Egypt
Potato Virus Y (PVY) is well recognized world-wide as an important virus of potato with damaging effect on both the crop yield and quality. Recent...
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Chickpea Biotic Stresses
Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) is the second most important grain legume crop of world and Indian subcontinent, contributing over 65% to the worlds... -
Silvopastoral Systems in Temperate Zones of Chile
In Chile, indigenous forests (mostly Nothofagus sp. and Acacia caven) and plantations of fast-growing exotic species cover 13.5 and 2.4 million ha,... -
Potato Viruses and their Management
The potato is propagated vegetatively through seed tubers. Vector aphids are mainly responsible for spread of common viruses, viz. PVY, PLRV, PVA... -
Summary of Prospective Global Change Impacts on Northern U.S. Forest Ecosystems
In January 1989, the President’s Fiscal Year 1990 Budget to the Congress was accompanied by a report entitled, “Our Changing Planet: A U.S. Strategy... -
Forest Declines in Response to Environmental Change
Decline diseases are intimately linked to stress and environmental change. There is strong evidence that, as a category, decline diseases have... -
Simulated Effects of N Deposition, Ozone Injury, and Climate Change on a Forest Stand in the San Bernardino Mountains
Euro-American settlement, fire suppression, harvest, and grazing have altered forest development and distribution of many western forests including... -
Molecular characterization of potato virus YN isolates by PCR-RFLP
Based on the sequence polymorphism in the 5′ terminal part of the viral genome, a range of PVY N isolates were characterized by polymerase chain...
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Host range, symptomology, and serology of isolates of potato virus Y (PVY) that share properties with both the PVYN and PVYO strain groups
In surveys for the tobacco veinal necrosis strain of potato virus Y (PVY N ) in potato, two isolates (I-136 and I-L56) were obtained that shared...
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The Dutch Elm Breeding Program
The program is 64 years old. More than 200,000 seedlings and 2000 clones have been tested for resistance to DED and for other properties. Nine clones... -
Somaclonal Variation in Potato
Potato (Solanum tuberosum) has been under cultivation by man for some 8000 years. At present, it ranks fifth amongst the most important food crops in... -
Production of seed potatoes in Cyprus: incidence and economic importance of virus diseases
Since 1981 seed potatoes have been produced on a semi-commercial scale in Cyprus by single multiplication of imported class A stocks. The main virus...
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Structure and function of the Central Himalayan oak forests
Oak ( Quercus spp.) forests represent the climax evergreen vegetation between 1000–3600 m in the Central Himalaya. Shrub layer is well developed in...
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Certain phenological characters of the shrub layer of Kumaun Himalayan forests
The phenology of 49 shrub species in five forest types occurring along an altitudinal gradient (350–2150 m) in Kumaun Himalaya has been studied. The...
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Phenological characteristics of the tree layer of Kumaun Himalayan forests
The phenology of tree components of natural forests occurring between 350 and 2150 m in Kumaun Himalaya is descibed. All forests had more evergreen...
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Canopy processing of acidic precipitation by coniferous and hardwood forests in New England
There are several important factors that may influence how forest canopies interact with acidic deposition, including forest community species...
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Distribution, transport, and fate of the insecticides malathion and parathion in the environment
The environmental dynamics of pesticides are influenced largely by the various factors operating in the environment and the physicochemical and... -
Legume Species
Cassie perfume distilled from the flowers. Cassie absolute used in preparation of violet bouquets, extensively used in European perfumery. Cassie... -
Technische Nutzpflanzen
Unter dieser Rubrik pflegt man in der angewandten Botanik solche Gewächse zusammenzufassen, die dem Menschen Farbstoffe, Gerbmittel, Lacke, Balsame,...