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Molecular Mechanism of Plant–Bacteria Interactions
Over the past few decades, significant progress has been made in understanding the impact of microbes on plant cellular functions and how plants... -
High level of copper affects both nitrogen transport in rice plant and nitrogen transformation in rhizosphere soil
Background and aimsInteractions between / among nutrients have been widely concerned and studied in recent years. Because of the global...
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Crop nitrogen (N) utilization mechanism and strategies to improve N use efficiency
Nitrogen (N) is an essential plant macro-nutrient for crop sustainability and productivity. Substantial quantities of N fertilizers are being applied...
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Host Plant Resistance to Insects in Cotton
Across the globe, cotton production is limited by endemic and introduced insect pests. The incorporation of host plant resistance (HPR), defined as... -
Current status and prospects of plant genome editing in Australia
Plant genome editing, particularly CRISPR-Cas biotechnologies, has rapidly evolved and drawn enormous attention all around the world in the last...
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Mitigation of Plant Abiotic Stress by Plant Growth-Promoting Bacteria, Hormones, and Plant Extracts
Abiotic stress derives through rapid increase in the frequency and intensity of climate change causing hazardous problems. These environmental... -
Replacing dietary animal-source proteins with plant-source proteins changes dietary intake and status of vitamins and minerals in healthy adults: a 12-week randomized controlled trial
PurposeA shift towards more plant-based diets promotes both health and sustainability. However, controlled trials addressing the nutritional effects...
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Drone remote sensing of wheat N using hyperspectral sensor and machine learning
Plant nitrogen (N) is one of the key factors for its growth and yield. Timely assessment of plant N at a spatio-temporal scale enables its precision...
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Increases in the dominance of species with higher N:P flexibility exacerbate community N–P imbalances following N inputs
Increasing atmospheric nitrogen (N) deposition leads to ecosystem N–P imbalances worldwide, with important consequences on ecosystem services by...
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Recent advances and prospects in wearable plant sensors
To reduce the crop losses associated with biotic and abiotic stresses, novel sensor technologies that can monitor plant health and predict and track...
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Non-invasive assessment of the physiological role of leaf aerenchyma in Hippeastrum Herb. and its relation to plant water status
Main conclusionThe leaf patch clamp pressure probe combined with gas exchange measurements provides a non-invasive approach for measuring leaf...
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Factors affecting safe pesticide-use behaviors among farm plant agriculturists in northeastern Thailand
BackgroundPesticide poisoning is a major public health problem in Thailand and is the result of intensive inappropriate and unsafe use of pesticides....
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Plant Genetic Resources: Conservation, Evaluation and Utilization in Plant Breeding
Conservation, evaluation and utilization of plant genetic resourcesPlant genetic resources (PGR) (PGRs) in plant breedingBreeding are crucial for... -
Seasonal precipitation and soil microbial community influence plant growth response to warming and N addition in a desert steppe
AimsGlobal environmental changes are known to affect terrestrial ecosystems functions (i.e., plant growth and carbon storage). However, how plants...
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Nitrogen as a regulator for flowering time in plant
Flowering is the transition process from vegetative to reproductive growth determined by many endogenous and exogenous factors. Nitrogen (N), as a...
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Cultivar-dependent effects of plant-beneficial fungi on plant nutrient composition and feeding damage by Nesidiocoris tenuis
AimsPlant-beneficial fungi are non-pathogenic fungi that provide a variety of benefits to crops, including improved nutrition and increased...
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Plant economic strategies in two contrasting forests
BackgroundPredicting relationships between plant functional traits and environmental effects in their habitats is a central issue in terms of classic...
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Endophytic N2 fixation in sweet potato: responses to N, P, and K inputs and visualization of 15N2 utilizing bacterial cells via Raman spectroscopy
Fertilizer-N strongly limits non-leguminous crop yields; however, sweet potato ( Ipomoea batatas ) is an exception, likely due to its ability to...
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Neem and Castor Oil–Coated Urea Mitigates Salinity Effects in Wheat by Improving Physiological Responses and Plant Homeostasis
Soil salinity is abiotic stress of growing concern, whose effects can be potentially mitigated by the use of suitable fertilisers. Based on this, an...
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Deep N acquisition in cultivated grasslands: Uptake of slow-release 15N-labeled ammonium in hemiboreal monospecific leys
AimsTo develop a methodology to study uptake and redistribution by plants of NH 4 + from deep soil, applying it to investigate deep root N uptake by...