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Plant architecture manipulation and growth retardants influencing the Pot presentability of China aster (Callistephus chinensis L. Nees)
Pot presentability affects the overall aesthetic quality of ornamental plants, and is thus a key factor in their marketability. The major factors...
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Competition Models with Logistic Term
Recall from the competition model in Chap. 8 that the form used for the model led to one population declining to... -
Seasonal Dynamics of Shoot Growth in Forsythia ovata Nakai Plants: Rhythmicity of Apical and Radial Growth
AbstractThe aim of the study was to establish the nature (linear or nonlinear) and shape (presence of extremes and trends) of time dependences of...
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Growth of the Whitefish Coregonus lavaretus (Salmonidae: Coregoninae) in the Ural Tributaries of the Pechora River
AbstractFor the first time, we represent a comparative characteristic of the growth of, presumably, the freshwater form of the whitefish Coregonus...
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Data synthesis for biodiversity science: a database on plant diversity of the Indian Himalayan Region
In an era of global environmental change, empirical synthesis of biodiversity data across geographic scales and taxonomic groups is urgently...
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Fostering Sustainable Agriculture: Bacillus spp. as a Key Player in Enhancing Soil Health and Crop Growth
Climate change poses significant challenges for rainfed agriculture in India, impacting plant growth and nutrient absorption by influencing various... -
Harnessing of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in agroecosystem sustainability
BackgroundSoil microorganisms including rhizobacteria and fungi play a key role in soil health, biodiversity and productivity of natural and managed...
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Alleviation of chromium toxicity in mung bean (Vigna radiata L.) using salicylic acid and Azospirillum brasilense
BackgroundChromium (Cr) contamination in soil poses a serious hazard because it hinders plant growth, which eventually reduces crop yield and raises...
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Isolation of beneficial bacteria from strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa, Duch). Potentialities for fungal disease control and plant growth promotion
The main goal of this work was to isolate and characterize strawberry bacteria with the potential to protect plants from the attack by fungal...
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Chitosan/ZnO nanocomposites for improving the growth and reducing the toxicity of Zn in Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench plants
The study investigates the dual function of chitosan/zinc oxide nanocomposites (CS/ZnO NCPs) in enhancing plant growth and mitigating zinc oxide...
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A grazing-driven positive nutrient feedback loop and active sexual reproduction underpin widespread Noctiluca green tides
The mixoplankton green Noctiluca scintillans (g Noctiluca ) is known to form extensive green tides in tropical coastal ecosystems prone to...
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A general model of treeline form and dynamics
Treeline is a global ecological phenomenon in which tree populations decline, often abruptly, above a specific elevation or latitude. Temperature is...
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Potassium Solubilizing Microorganisms as Potential Biofertilizer: A Sustainable Climate-Resilient Approach to Improve Soil Fertility and Crop Production in Agriculture
Potassium is the third most important macronutrient for proper growth of plants and its deficiency limits crop quality and yield. In soil, potassium...
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Effect of Dietary Inorganic and Chelated Trace Mineral Supplementation on the Growth Performance and Skeletal Deformities of European Seabass and Senegalese Sole Post-larvae
Trace elements such as Cu, Fe, Mn and Zn are essential minerals in fish diets, especially important at early larval stages. The chemical speciation...
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Advantages and Limitations of the Biofilm Study Methods
AbstractA community of microorganisms adhered to a solid surface and entrapped in a self-produced extracellular polymeric matrix, in general is...
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Foliar Application of Organic Sorbitol-Chelated Calcium Promotes Peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) Growth and Changes Phyllosphere Bacterial Community Structure
PurposeFoliar calcium applications promote peanut growth, but inorganic calcium displays minimal bioavailability, so an organic calcium source is...
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Effects of different light wavelengths on Bacillus subtilis and Bacillus velezensis, two biocontrol agents isolated from the maize phyllosphere
In previous studies, two strains isolated from the maize phyllosphere were identified as Bacillus subtilis (EM-A7) and Bacillus velezensis (EM-A8)...
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Phenotypic Characterization and Genome Analysis of a Novel Isolate of the Spiral-Shaped Methanotroph “Methylospira mobilis”
AbstractTaxon “ Methylospira mobilis ” accommodates micro-aerobic, spiral-shaped methanotrophic bacteria, which are widely distributed in low-oxygen...
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Effect of Hormones and Biogenic Amines on Growth and Survival of Enterococcus durans
Abstract —Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are important components of the human microbiome. While they are capable both of synthesis and response to the...
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Responses of Plant Growth to N or P Addition Vary With Mycorrhizal Strategy
Mycorrhizal fungi form symbiotic relationships with most terrestrial plants. Soil nutrients affect the mycorrhizal symbiotic formation, further...