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Pyroligneous acids from biomass charcoal by-product as a potential non-selective bioherbicide for organic farming: its chemical components, greenhouse phytotoxicity and field efficacy
Effective and environmentally friendly herbicides are urgently needed to meet consumer demand for organic products. To evaluate the weed control...
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Potential benefits of promoting snowmelt by artificial snow blacking on the growth of winter wheat and their dependence upon regional climate
An earlier onset of regrowth after snow disappearance can enable wheat cultivars to avoid the hotter grain-filling period, without the need for early...
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Agronomic and economical characterizations of a two-harvest regime for oat forage in cold regions of Northern China
The natural grasslands in northern China have been seriously degraded due mainly to overgrazing and climate change in recent decades, leading to...
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Downstream Impacts
Dams with retention and regulation capacity will invariably have an effect on the characteristics of the river in the downstream area. The natural...
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Short-term exposure to six air pollutants and cause-specific cardiovascular mortality of nine counties or districts in Anhui Province, China
Recently, the burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) has attracted global attention. Meanwhile, CVD has become the leading cause of death in China....
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Lessons from the Farmers on the Application of Weather Forecasts
Agriculture is a vital sector for supplying food and contributes precisely to the national economy, but agricultural production is highly influenced...
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Exploring the of Establishment of an Urban Forest in Phuthaditjhaba to Create a More Sustainable Future Urban Environment
This document review evaluates modes of appropriate urban tree planting that could quickly (within 20 years) create a tree canopy in Phuthaditjhaba...
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Natural products for biocontrol: review of their fate in the environment and impacts on biodiversity
Biocontrol solutions (macroorganisms, microorganisms, natural substances, semiochemicals) are presented as potential alternatives to conventional...
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Geographical indication agricultural products, livelihood capital, and resilience to meteorological disasters: evidence from kiwifruit farmers in China
Develo** geographical indication agricultural products will help to expand regional characteristic industries by taking actions that suit local...
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Agronomic and phenotypic plant traits as indicators for environmental risks of genetically modified plants
BackgroundFor market approval of genetically modified plants (GMPs), the evaluation of agronomic and phenotypic plant traits is a standard...
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Spatio-temporal variation of hydro-climatic variables and extreme indices over Iran based on reanalysis data
A comprehensive investigation of historical hydro-climatic changes at a county level is an essential prerequisite of develo** any adaptation or...
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Frost tolerance in apricot (Prunus armeniaca L.) receptacle and pistil organs: how is the relationship among amino acids, minerals, and cell death points?
To the better management of spring frost problem in the apricot cultivars, evaluation of biochemical changes in flower and/or flower organs during...
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Tracking biological footprints of climate change using flowering phenology of the geophytes: Pancratium tenuifolium and Scadoxus multiflorus
Drought-adapted geophytes are responding to the effects of climate change in arid and semi-arid environments. In this study, herbarium and historical...
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Graphene oxide affects growth and physiological indexes in Larix olgensis seedlings and the soil properties of Haplic Cambisols in Northeast China
Changbai larch ( Larix olgensis A. Henry) seedlings growing in a Haplic Cambisol and receiving 0 (Ck), 25, 50, 100, 250, or 500 mg L −1 graphene oxide...
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On the Creation of a Modern System for Handling Liquid Radioactive Waste at Nuclear Power Plants in Ukraine. Conditioning of Liquid Radioactive Waste
The paper discusses approaches to creating a technological system for incorporating liquid radioactive waste (LRW) into a solid matrix to produce a...
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Long-term microclimate study of a peatland in Central Europe to understand microrefugia
Peatlands perform many important ecosystem functions at both the local and global scale, including hydrologic and climatic regulation. Although...
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Perspectives of lignite post-mining landscapes under changing environmental conditions: what can we learn from a comparison between the Rhenish and Lusatian region in Germany?
BackgroundThe decision of the German federal government to cease lignite mining until 2038 or—if possible—already earlier until 2030, will cause...
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Timing of phenological stages for apple and pear trees under climate change in a temperate-continental climate
The study examines the consequences of climate change in Malus (apple) and Pyrus (pear) on four phenological stages: bud swelling (code 51 BBCH...
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A new model of two-sown regime for oat forage production in an alpine region of northern China
Demand for high forage production and quality has been increased markedly by development of animal husbandry in China. The lack of efficient planting...
