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Comparing the intra-annual radial growth of three temperate species as related to leaf phenology
The complex interplay between primary and secondary growth processes in trees holds paramount significance in unraveling the physiological...
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Leveraging air-borne VOC-mediated plant defense priming to optimize Integrated Pest Management
Plant defense priming involves the release of air-borne volatile organic compounds (VOCs) by plants, serving to prepare defense-related mechanisms...
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Comprehensive genome-wide identification of Snf2 gene family and their expression profile under salt stress in six Brassica species of U’s triangle model
Main conclusionWe comprehensively identified and analyzed the Snf2 gene family. Some Snf2 genes were involved in responding to salt stress based on...
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Detection of Paecilomyces formosus in wood-boring beetles associated with oak dieback and decline in the Zagros forests of Iran
Oak dieback disease caused by the fungus Paecilomyces formosus threatens oak trees in the Zagros forests in western Iran. Various insects, such as...
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Direct and indirect estimations of aerial forage net primary productivity in Nothofagus antarctica forests under silvopastoral systems in Northwest of Chubut, Argentina
We evaluated the annual net primary productivity (ANPP) on understory in secondary Nothofagus antarctica forests under silvopastoral systems in...
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The Value of Forests to Pollinating Insects Varies with Forest Structure, Composition, and Age
Purpose of ReviewForests play an essential role in conserving pollinating insects and supporting pollination services in mixed-use landscapes and are...
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Temporal and spatial variation in the direct and indirect effects of climate on reproduction in alpine populations of Ranunculus acris L
Plant reproduction in alpine environments is affected by climate both directly through climate impacts on growth and phenology, and indirectly...
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Botanical composition gradients in silvopastoral systems on temperate native grasslands of Uruguay
Silvopastoral systems may provide important production and environmental benefits. The loss of cool-season (C3) grasses from temperate grazed native...
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High-resolution harvester data for estimating rolling resistance and forest trafficability
Information on terrain conditions is a prerequisite for planning environmentally and economically sustainable forest harvesting operations that avoid...
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The role of D3-type cyclins is related to cytokinin and the bHLH transcription factor SPATULA in Arabidopsis gynoecium development
Main conclusionWe studied the D3-type cyclin function during gynoecium development in Arabidopsis and how they are related to the hormone cytokinin...
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Modeling the influence of competition, climate, soil, and their interaction on height to crown base for Korean pine plantations in Northeast China
Height to crown base (HCB) is an important tree-level characteristic used to determine crown size and serves as an important input variable for...
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Exogenous systemin peptide treatment in olive alters Bactrocera oleae oviposition preference
The olive fruit fly, Bactrocera oleae (Rossi), is a key pest of the olive crop, whose control relies mostly on the use of insecticides. Plant...
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A predatory mite as potential biological control agent of Bemisia tabaci on tomato plants
Several natural enemies are known as predators of the whitefly Bemisia tabaci , which is one of the most invasive pests worldwide and has developed...
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The impact of mechanical stress on anatomy, morphology, and gene expression in Urtica dioica L.
Main conclusionMechanical stress induces distinct anatomical, molecular, and morphological changes in Urtica dioica , affecting trichome development,...
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A review of the effect of fertilization on the wood properties of Pinus trees
The use of intensive silviculture to increase forest productivity in commercial plantations will undoubtedly persist into the future. This review...
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Understanding the Experiences of Small-Scale Commercial Afforestation Farmers and Governance Conflicts in Manguzi, South Africa: Political Ecology Perspective
Small-scale commercial afforestation has always played a vital role in stimulating rural livelihoods in South Africa and across the globe. This paper...
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Genome-wide analysis of R2R3-MYB transcription factors in poplar and functional validation of PagMYB147 in defense against Melampsora magnusiana
Main conclusionTranscription of PagMYB147 was induced in poplar infected by Melampsora magnusiana , and a decline in its expression levels increases...
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Clover in vineyards, a potential trap plant for the mealybug Pseudococcus calceolariae—a vector of GLRaV-3 to grapevines but not clover species
Grapevine leafroll disease (GLD) affects grapevines worldwide. The primary causal agent of GLD is grapevine leafroll-associated virus 3 (GLRaV-3),...
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Cyclic loading effects and stability assessment of trees and stumps used as anchors in cable yarding operations
Swing yarders in running skyline configuration using either grapples or chokers represent the most common configuration for cable yarding in coastal...
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Changes derived by the silvopastoral management in Nothofagus antarctica forests of Tierra del Fuego compared to other productive environments
Silvopastoral systems (SPS) are suggested to promote a balance between productive alternatives and ecological values. The aim of this study was to...
