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Evaluation of growth period and water and light requirement for optimum production of hydroponic maize and horse gram fodder
A study was conducted to evaluate the growth period and water and light requirement for optimum production of hydroponic maize and horse gram fodder...
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Water requirement and crop coefficient of sugarcane cultivated in Nicaragua
Sugarcane is one of the main agro-industrial crops in Nicaragua and Central America and one of the crops with the highest evapotranspiration rates....
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Investigation of a simple method to estimate daily crop water requirement and crop coefficient of sugarcane
Upgrading the crop coefficient from FAO-56 is strongly recommended for locally determining crop water requirements. A low-cost and simple method...
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Dietary thiamine requirement and its effects on growth and innate immunity of Pacific white shrimp (Penaeus vannamei)
This study investigated the dietary thiamine (vitamin B1) requirement of Pacific white shrimp ( Penaeus vannamei ) for optimal growth performance, feed...
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Responding to light signals: a comprehensive update on photomorphogenesis in cyanobacteria
Cyanobacteria are ancestors of chloroplast and perform oxygen-evolving photosynthesis similar to higher plants and algae. However, an obligatory...
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Light Perception and Transduction
Plants utilize light not only for photosynthesis but also as an environmental signal for many developmental processes. Plants are highly sensitive to... -
Long supplementary light duration under same daily light integral provided by white plus blue light-emitting diodes improves quality of greenhouse-grown tomato seedlings
Optimizing light conditions is critical for plant growth and seedling production in greenhouse, especially in seasons when the sunlight is...
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Influence of the Light Spectral Composition on Photosynthetic, Electro- and Morphophysiological Indicators of Small Radish in Conditions of Light Culture
AbstractThe work examines the features of light sources influence simulating solar illumination with different spectral composition with a ratio of...
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Utility of visible and near-infrared spectroscopy to predict base neutralizing capacity and lime requirement of quaternary soils
Detailed knowledge of a soil’s lime requirement (LR) is a prerequisite for a demand-based lime fertilization to achieve the optimum soil pH and...
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Protein Requirement—‘Only Meat Makes You Strong’
Proteins represent the dominant biomass of aquatic animals; consequently, proteins are significant nutrients and energy sources with digestive... -
Growth, flowering and morphological responses of petunia, a photosensitive plant, to light conditions in a greenhouse modified by dye-sensitized solar cells and light-emitting diodes
Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) can be used as greenhouse-glazing materials because of their translucent properties, varied colors, and ability to...
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Melatonin in Safeguarding Plants from High Light and UV Exposure
Although light is indispensable for plants but when it increases beyond a certain level it can result in damage to the photosynthetic machinery of... -
An open-source controller to build a dynamic light intensity setup
BackgroundThe development and physiology of plants are influenced by light intensity and its changes. Despite the significance of this phenomenon,...
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Dietary phosphorus requirement for juvenile bighead carp (Aristichthys nobilis)
A 60-day feeding trial was conducted to estimate the optimum phosphorus requirement of juvenile bighead carp ( Aristichthys nobilis ). Fish (initial...
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Dietary leucine requirement of fingerling Channa punctatus (Bloch) based on growth, feed conversion and leucine retention efficiency, hematological parameters, antioxidant and intestinal enzyme activities
To find out the dietary leucine requirement of fingerling Channa punctatus (5.24 ± 0.07 g), six purified experimental diets (45% CP and 14.73 kJ/g...
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Non-vernalization requirement for flowering in Brassica rapa conferred by a dominant allele of FLOWERING LOCUS T
Key messageWe identified and characterized a dominant FT allele for flowering without vernalization in Brassica rapa , while demonstrating its...
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Video-rate 3D imaging of living cells using Fourier view-channel-depth light field microscopy
Interrogation of subcellular biological dynamics occurring in a living cell often requires noninvasive imaging of the fragile cell with high...
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Effects of Potassium Fertilizer Application on Festuca arundinacea I: Plant Growth and Potassium Requirement
This study sought to clarify the effects of potassium (K) fertilizer application on the growth and K requirement of Festuca arundinacea and determine...
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Variable seed bed microsite conditions and light influence germination in Australian winter annuals
Environmentally cued germination may play an important role in promoting coexistence in Mediterranean annual plant systems if it causes niche...
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Light-sheets and smart microscopy, an exciting future is dawning
Light-sheet fluorescence microscopy has transformed our ability to visualize and quantitatively measure biological processes rapidly and over long...