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Cellular dynamics in the maize leaf growth zone during recovery from chilling depends on the leaf developmental stage
Key MessageA novel non-steady-state kinematic analysis shows differences in cell division and expansion determining a better recovery from a 3-day...
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Application of Chlorophyll Fluorescence Dynamics Imaging in Leaf Blight Disease Diagnosis of Barbary Wolfberry by Implementing Machine Learning
AbstractMany plant diseases have significant effects on the quality and yield of barbary wolfberry ( Lycium barbarum L.) plants. The Barbary...
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Maize green leaf area index dynamics: genetic basis of a new secondary trait for grain yield in optimal and drought conditions
Key messageGreen Leaf Area Index dynamics is a promising secondary trait for grain yield and drought tolerance. Multivariate GWAS is particularly...
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Elements dynamics, from leaf to stable leaf litter residue and soil, for two functional types of tree planted on volcanic deposits
PurposesThe aim of this paper was to characterize elements dynamics, including resorption before leaf shedding and accumulation/release during...
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Classification of genotypes, leaf retention, pith density and carbohydrate dynamics in cassava under water deficit stress conditions
A collection of 25 cassava genotypes was evaluated for drought tolerance for 3 years 2017–18 to 2019–20 consecutively under field conditions. The...
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Species, hybrid and genotype effects on leaf litter curling, and their extended consequences for spiders and soil moisture dynamics
Background and aimsSubtle morphological traits, such as leaf litter curling, may have unexpected legacy effects on ecosystems. We tested the...
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Temporal co-occurrence of leaf herbivory by chewers, leaf miners and gall-formers on a tropical tree: Do leaf traits matter?
The structure of the community of insect herbivores in a plant can be determined by plant traits and also by interactions with consumers. We studied...
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Decomposition of reed leaf and non-leaf litter in the air and on the ground in the Yellow River Delta, China
The decomposition of standing litter is a vital but easily neglected process. Most studies always focused on the decomposition of leaf litter on the...
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Coffee leaf rust (Hemileia vastatrix) is spread by rain splash from infected leaf litter in a semi-controlled experiment
The coffee leaf rust disease (CLR), caused by the fungus Hemileia vastatrix , is an economically significant phytopathogen of cultivated Coffea ...
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Coffee Leaf Rust Resistance: An Overview
Coffee is one of the most important cash crops and beverages. Several diseases caused by fungi, bacteria, and viruses can affect coffee plantations... -
Comprehensive analysis of little leaf disease incidence and resistance in eggplant
BackgroundLittle leaf disease caused by phytoplasma infection is a significant threat to eggplant (also known as brinjal) cultivation in India. This...
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Comparing the intra-annual radial growth of three temperate species as related to leaf phenology
The complex interplay between primary and secondary growth processes in trees holds paramount significance in unraveling the physiological...
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Leaf and tree age-related changes in leaf ecophysiological traits, nutrient, and adaptive strategies of Alnus nepalensis in the central Himalaya
Leaf ecophysiological traits are known to change with leaf and tree age. In the present study, we measured the effect of leaf and tree age on leaf...
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Leaf wettability and leaf angle affect air-moisture deposition in wheat for self-irrigation
BackgroundClimate change and depleting water sources demand scarce natural water supplies like air moisture to be used as an irrigation water source....
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Synergistic effects of leaf nitrogen and phosphorus on photosynthetic capacity in subtropical forest
The photosynthetic capacity is contingent upon the balance between nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) concentration, as well as environmental factors....
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The global biogeography of tree leaf form and habit
Understanding what controls global leaf type variation in trees is crucial for comprehending their role in terrestrial ecosystems, including carbon,...
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Temporal shifts in the relative importance of climate and leaf litter traits in driving litter decomposition dynamics in a Chinese transitional mixed forest
PurposeTo assess the direction and strength of climate and leaf litter trait effects on decomposition dynamics throughout the litter decomposition...
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Leaf Litter Decomposition and Nutrient Release Dynamics in a Sandy Tropical Paleudults of the Enugu Area, Southeast Nigeria
An examination of leaf litter decomposition and nutrient release was undertaken in sandy Paleudults in the Agbani tropical rainforest, Southeast... -
Seasonal dynamics in leaf viromes of grapevines depicting leafroll syndrome under tropical condition
Among the grapevine viral diseases, grapevine leafroll disease (GLD) complex is widespread and causes huge economic losses worldwide. The disease is...
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Leaf quality and macrofauna are more important than the presence of trees and shrubs in riparian vegetation for leaf litter breakdown in subtropical highland grassland soil systems
Leaf litter breakdown is a critical process in ecosystems, influencing food webs and biogeochemical cycles, particularly in inorganic soils such as...