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Assessing accuracy of crop water stress inversion of soil water content all day long
There is growing interest in using canopy temperature (Tc), including crop water Stress index (CWSI), for irrigation management. However, Tc varies...
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Low substrate water content is efficient for the performance of Ficus pumila ‘Variegata’ indoors
This study investigated how the substrate volumetric water content (VWC) and fluctuating irrigation affect the growth and performance of variegated Fic...
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Soil multifunctionality is associated with soil water content and fungal richness in Robinia pseudoacacia plantations
BackgroundSoil multifunctionality (SMF), which was used to mirror the ability of soil to deliver multiple functions simultaneously, is an effective...
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Effects of Different Levels of Water Salinity on Plant Growth, Biochemical Content, and Photosynthetic Activity in Cabbage Seedling Under Water-Deficit Conditions
Salinity and drought are the major abiotic stress factors that threaten the sustainability of agricultural production, particularly in semi-arid...
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The influence of water content on the longitudinal modulus of elasticity of maize stalk pith and rind tissues
BackgroundModern computational modeling could provide the key to obtaining new insights into the mechanisms of maize stalk failure as well as...
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Enhancing Soil Organic Carbon Content and Water Retention Using Polyvinyl Alcohol Cross-linked with Chitosan and Pectin
Soil organic carbon is considered a candidate without a substitute to be an important indicator of soil degradation by monitoring its amount and...
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Spatial and temporal variation of Nuphar lutea pigment content in small boreal lakes: effect of water colour and phosphorus concentration
The spatial and temporal variation of Nuphar lutea chlorophyll content was studied in 12 small lakes in Finland to clarify the bioindicator potential...
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How Can Carbonate Content Be Estimated?
This lab exercise aims to estimate the carbonate content of soil samples using 4M HCl and a watch glass. Carbonates play a crucial role in soil...
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The role of biochar and sulfur-modified biochar on soil water content, biochemical properties and millet crop under saline-sodic and calcareous soil
AimsSoil microbial and enzymatic activity have important roles in soil health, nutrient cycle and plant growth. Biochar is an excellent biomass for...
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Estimation of the Relative Chlorophyll Content of Carya illinoensis Leaves Using Fractional Order Derivative of Leaf and Canopy Scale Hyperspectral Data
Chlorophyll is a crucial physiological and biochemical indicator that impacts plant photosynthesis, accumulation of photosynthetic products, and...
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Limiting Water Content for Compaction Induced by Mechanized Operations in the Soil with Oil Palm in the Eastern Amazon
Oil palm is a commodity and the establishment of plantations and management are carried out using mechanized operations, which induce management...
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Preanthesis changes in freeze resistance, relative water content, and ovary growth preempt bud phenology and signify dormancy release of sour cherry floral buds
Main conclusionGrowing degree hours (GDH) predicted floral bud development of ‘Montmorency’ sour cherry and explained changes in lethal temperatures...
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Combining the fractional order derivative and machine learning for leaf water content estimation of spring wheat using hyper-spectral indices
Leaf water content (LWC) is a vital indicator of crop growth and development. While visible and near-infrared (VIS–NIR) spectroscopy makes it...
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Thiamine (vitamin B1) helps to regulate wheat growth and yield under water limited conditions by adjusting tissue mineral content, cytosolutes and antioxidative enzymes
Wheat ( Triticum aestivum L.) is one of the broadly cultivated food crops but water shortage has caused a serious threat to its productivity around...
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How does water stress affect the bioaccumulation of galanthamine and lycorine, growth performance, phenolic content and defense enzyme activities in summer snowflake (Leucojum aestivum L.)?
Leucojum aestivum L. is an Amaryllidaceae bulbous plant with two alkaloids that have remarkable medicinal potential: galanthamine and lycorine....
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Improving the prediction performance of leaf water content by coupling multi-source data with machine learning in rice (Oryza sativa L.)
BackgroundLeaf water content (LWC) significantly affects rice growth and development. Real-time monitoring of rice leaf water status is essential to...
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Effects of experimental warming on competition between Rhopalosiphum padi and Sitobion avenae mediated by plant water content
Global warming is affecting the severity of yield losses due to increased pest abundances. However, few studies have investigated how warming may...
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Metatranscriptomic response of the wheat holobiont to decreasing soil water content
Crops associate with microorganisms that help their resistance to biotic stress. However, it is not clear how the different partners of this...
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Optimization of biomass-to-water ratio and glycerol content to develop antioxidant- enriched bioplastics from whole seaweed biomass of Kappaphycus sp.
Pollution caused by petroleum-based plastics, especially single-use food packaging, has become a global problem. In order to offer sustainable...
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Microbial metabolic responses and CO2 emissions differentiated by soil water content variation in subarctic tundra soils
Recent rapid air temperature increases across the northern-latitude tundra have prolonged permafrost thawing and snow melting periods, resulting in...