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Comparative Field Evaluation and Transcriptome Analysis Reveals that Chromosome Doubling Enhances Sheath Blight Resistance in Rice
Rice sheath blight, caused by Rhizoctonia solani Kihn ( R. solani ), poses a significant threat to rice production and quality. Autotetraploid rice,...
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Aeschynanthus maoi, a new species of Gesneriaceae from Arunachal Pradesh, India
Aeschynanthus maoi , a new species of Gesneriaceae from Lower Dibang Valley of Arunachal Pradesh, India, is described and illustrated. It is... -
Level of Awareness and Willingness to Pay for Safe Milk: A Study of Urban Consumers in North India
Milk adulteration and contamination pose a serious challenge for the dairy sector. Consumer awareness of food safety can be crucial in addressing...
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Integrated Application of Micronutrients Improves Productivity and Seed Quality of Canola Crop under Conventional Tillage System
Micronutrient application rate and tillage practices are considered important factors in triggering the productivity of oilseed crops, especially...
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Economic and Technical Assessment of the Chinese Plum Varieties Using Multi-Criteria Analysis Methods
Globally, plums are among the most grown and consumed fruit species. Considering China as the leader in plum production, there are intentions to...
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Prolonged exposure to hypergravity increases number and size of cells and enhances lignin deposition in the stem of Arabidopsis thaliana
We have performed a lab-based hypergravity cultivation experiment using a centrifuge equipped with a lighting system and examined long-term effects...
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Assessment of Production and Soil Conservation Potential of Aromatic Grasses Grown Under Shifting Cultivated Degraded Hill Slopes of Eastern Ghats, India
Unregulated shifting cultivation in Eastern Ghat, India has accelerated soil erosion rates and caused unproductive land area forcing the local tribes...
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Splitting Butia archeri (Arecaceae) of Brazilian central highlands: new taxonomical and conservation insights for Butia
Originally described as an acaulescent species, the Butia archeri complex currently comprises two varieties. Butia archeri var. archeri has a wide...
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Genome-wide Identification and Functional Analysis of RNAi Gene Families in Papaya (Carica papaya L.)
RNA silencing plays a direct functional role in gene expression and defense against pathogens during various developmental stages in plants. This...
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Differential spatial plasticity response in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) root architecture under water stress is driven by increased root diameter, surface area and volume at deeper layers
Root plasticity enables plants to adapt to spatial and temporal changes in soil resources. In this study, 40 common bean genotypes evaluated for two...
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Variability in Seed Morphology, Germination, and Seedling Growth of Madhuca indica: Implications for Seed Source Selection
“We present here the results of an in-depth analysis of the morphometric traits and germination capacity of the seeds of 19 Mahua ( Madhuca indica )...
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How many sources of evidence are needed to delimit a taxon? Disentangling the identity of two Coccoloba species (Polygonaceae)
Species are fundamental biological units and can be treated as testable scientific hypotheses. Historically, species in the genus Coccoloba have been...
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Expanding the cacao group: three new species of Theobroma sect. Herrania (Malvaceae: Byttnerioideae) from the Western Amazon Basin
During the preparation of a taxonomic revision of Theobroma sensu lato (Malvaceae, Byttnerioideae), three new species of T. sect. Herrania were...
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Drymonia cutervoensis (Gesneriaceae), a new species from the Cutervo National Park in northern Peru
A new species of Drymonia from Northern Peru was recently discovered during exploratory field work and is described here.
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Malesherbia anxia (Passifloraceae, Malesherbioideae), una nueva especie para los Andes centrales de Perú
A new species from the Malesherbia sect. Malesherbia is described for the department of Lima, Peru.
Malesherbia anxia is found in arid areas of the... -
Ecosystem Carbon and Nutrient Balances in Short-Rotation Hybrid Aspen Coppice Under Different Thinning Methods
Coppice plantations have gained a high interest for biofuel production and carbon uptake in short rotation cycles. There is a limited knowledge how...
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Using machine learning algorithms to cluster and classify stone pine (Pinus pinea L.) populations based on seed and seedling characteristics
The phenotype of a woody plant represents its unique morphological properties. Population discrimination and individual classification are crucial...
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Living in urban forests strengthens radical scavenging activity to delay aging: a pilot animal study
The aging process is influenced by the accumulation of both beneficial and harmful factors in the external environment. While extensive literature...
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Impact of Plant Density and Irrigation Regimes on Physiological and Biochemical Responses of Cumin (Cuminum cyminum)
Cumin ( Cuminum cyminum L.) is a medicinal plant, and its quality and quantity are notably affected by agricultural practices such as plant density...
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A new species of Lorostemon (Clusiaceae) from the eastern Amazonia
During the review of the Brazilian species of Lorostemon (Clusiaceae), we verified that some specimens previously reported as L. bombaciflorus Ducke...