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Inter-annual variation in the relationship between early growth rate and potential survival of the western sand lance Ammodytes japonicus in the Seto Inland Sea in western Japan
This study examined whether the potential early survival of sand lance in the Bisan Strait, central Seto Inland Sea, can be explained by variations...
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Optimizing germination: comparative assessment of various growth media on dragon fruit germination and early growth
Dragon fruit ( Selenicereus undatus ), known for its captivating appearance and remarkable nutritional profile, has garnered considerable attention in...
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Growth rate determines the superior xylem growth of Siberian spruce over Siberian larch in the southern Altai Mountains, Northwest China
Key messageDespite the better performance in wood growth compared with Siberian larch, Siberian spruce may be more vulnerable to ongoing climate...
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Rapid growth rate responses of terrestrial bacteria to field warming on the Antarctic Peninsula
Ice-free terrestrial environments of the western Antarctic Peninsula are expanding and subject to colonization by new microorganisms and plants,...
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Identification of the genetic basis of the duck growth rate in multiple growth stages using genome-wide association analysis
BackgroundThe genetic locus responsible for duck body size has been fully explained before, but the growth trait-related genetic basis is still...
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Scale-Based Study of Linear Growth Rate of Pink Salmon Oncorhynchus gorbuscha (Salmonidae)
AbstractThe retrospective study of the linear growth of pink salmon Oncorhynchus gorbuscha based on measurements of the scales of the fish returned...
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New Strains of Trichoderma with Potential for Biocontrol and Plant Growth Promotion Improve Early Soybean Growth and Development
Bioformulations with Trichoderma strains offer cost-effective and sustainable options for integrated disease management and plant nutrition....
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Tree growth rate under urban limiting conditions
The benefits of green areas mostly depend on the trees’ dimension, which in the urban environment is not as predictable as it is in woodland. Growth...
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Evaluation of Frost Tolerance in Sugar Beet Cultivars During Early Growth Stages
Late spring frost is the most hazardous abiotic stress affecting the survival of sugar beet seedlings. Therefore, it is very important to identify...
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Seed Priming with Spermine Improves Early Wheat Growth Under Nitrogen Deficiency
Nitrogen (N) is a macronutrient essential for plant growth and development; insufficient N availability has an extensive impact on the overall plant...
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Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) native to African yam bean (Sphenostylis stenocarpa) enhance the early growth of three economically important legume species
African yam bean, AYB ( Sphenostylis stenocarpa ) root nodules are colonized by various strains of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) which,...
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Cotyledons as the primary source of carbon and mineral nutrients during early growth of a savanna tree
Seed reserves are a significant source of essential elements and carbon for seedlings. Trees in the Cerrado vegetation (known as ‘Brazilian savanna’)...
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Sowing summer grain crops early in late winter or spring: effects on root growth, water use, and yield
ContextDrought and extreme heat at flowering are common stresses limiting the yield of summer crops. Adaptation to these stresses could be increased...
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Xylem adjustment and growth response of early- and late-successional tree species to rapid warming
Climate changes have dramatically affected forest succession. However, how trees at different successional stages respond to climate warming is...
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Effects of Brassinolide on Growth, Photosynthetic Rate and Antioxidant Enzyme Activity of Ornamental Gourd under Salt Stress
AbstractSalt stress has an important influence on the growth and development of gourd ( Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl.), and it is one of the...
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Genetic evaluation of growth rate and efficiency-related traits in Dorper × local crossbred sheep population
The present study was carried out to estimate genetic and phenotypic parameters for growth rate and efficiency-related traits in Dorper crossbred...
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Effects of low temperature on growth and metabolism of larval green sturgeon (Acipenser medirostris) across early ontogeny
Southern Distinct Population Segment (sDPS) green sturgeon spawn solely in one stretch of the Sacramento River in California. Management of this...
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Co-limitation of Fine Root Growth by Nitrogen and Phosphorus in Early Successional Northern Hardwood Forests
Functional balance theory predicts that plants will allocate less carbon belowground when the availability of nutrients is elevated. We tested this...
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Recirculation rate of rearing water affects growth of Japanese smelt Hypomesus nipponensis larvae
Larvae of Japanese smelt Hypomesus nipponensis have unique salinity adaptability and a small gape size; consequently, no system has been developed to...
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Identification of Drought-Tolerant Tomato Genotypes Using Multi-trait Index at Early Growth Stage
This study is aimed to assess and compare the performance of various elite tomato genotypes under controlled conditions and drought stress induced by...
