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Modulating leaf thickness and calcium content impact on strawberry plant thermotolerance and water consumption
Late spring strawberry production is challenged by high solar radiation and temperature. This study aimed to test the efficacy of different...
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Molecular markers associated with resistance to squash leaf curl China virus and tomato leaf curl New Delhi virus in tropical pumpkin (Cucurbita moschata Duchesne ex Poir.) breeding line AVPU1426
Virus diseases are a major production constraint for pumpkin. Recessive resistance to squash leaf curl China virus and tomato leaf curl New Delhi...
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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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Role of Transpiration in Regulating Leaf Temperature and its Application in Physiological Breeding
Global warming and consequent changes in climate will put intense pressure on crop production, undermining global food security. Adaptation... -
Formation and characterization of leaf waste into organic compost
In solid waste management, pollution-free disposal of leaf waste in urban areas is still not standardized and adopted. According to the World Bank...
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Phenotypic variation in leaf photosynthetic traits, leaf area index, and carbon discrimination of field-grown wheat genotypes and their relationship with yield performance in Mediterranean environments
Main conclusionLeaf water potential, gas exchange, and chlorophyll fluorescence exhibited significant differences among genotypes, high environmental...
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Enhancing Growth and Productivity of ‘Anna’ Apple Orchards: Mitigating Abiotic Stresses Through Moringa Leaf Extract and Mannitol Foliar Application at Critical Stages
For improving the resistance of apple trees to abiotic stresses resulting from global climate changes and enhancing their growth, productivity and...
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Nano-PCR for the early detection of tomato leaf curl virus
Nano-PCR is a potential tool for the early detection of plant viruses. In the current study, different concentrations of silver nanoparticles (20 nm)...
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A review of leaf fiber reinforced polymer composites
The utilization of natural fiber-reinforced polymer composite has received greater attention in various fields due to its recyclability; inexpensive,...
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Aqueous Leaf Extracts of Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) for Weed Management
Allelopathy is a phenomenon which has both beneficial and detrimental effects amongst plants within the same community. The concept is gaining... -
Effect of Moringa Leaf Extract on the Performance of Lettuce Cultivars
Lettuce is an important crop that is grown commercially for salad purposes. To increase production of lettuce, synthetic fertilizers are applied....
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Responses of maize germination, root morphology and leaf trait to characteristics of lead pollution: a case study
On base of the content of Pb in the soil under different land use patterns in Lan** Lead-zinc mining area, Yunnan in southwest China, the root...
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Synergistic Effect of Henna and Betel Leaf Extract on Dyeing and Antimicrobial Performance of Silk Fabric
The stringent global environmental regulations and human health concerns associated with synthetic dyes pave the way for utilizing biodegradable dyes...
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Brassica juncea leaf cuticle contains xylose and mannose (xylomannan) which inhibit ice recrystallization on the leaf surface
Main conclusionConjugated sugars showed antifreeze activity in the cuticle by ice recrystallization inhibition rather than thermal hysteresis,...
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Safety–efficiency tradeoffs? Correlations of photosynthesis, leaf hydraulics, and dehydration tolerance across species
The tradeoffs between carbon assimilation and hydraulic efficiencies and drought-tolerance traits on different scales are considered a central tenet...
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Mine reclamation does not restore leaf processing in low-order streams
In the United States, mine reclamation has been regulated under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act (SMCRA) since 1977; however, there is...
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Alleviating the Injuries of NaCl Exposure on Respiratory Activities, Leaf Stomatal and Antioxidant Defense of Silybum marianum L. Seedlings by Exogenous Nitric Oxide
Nitric oxide (NO) is recognized as an endogenous signaling molecule that plays an important role in the defence responses of medicinal plants to NaCl...
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QTL map** of adult-plant resistance to leaf and stripe rust in wheat cross L224-3/Zhengzhou5389
Wheat leaf rust and stripe rust are important diseases worldwide. Breeding resistant cultivars is an effective means to control wheat leaf and stripe...
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Seasonal switching of integrated leaf senescence controls in an evergreen perennial Arabidopsis
Evergreeness is a substantial strategy for temperate and boreal plants and is as common as deciduousness. However, whether evergreen plants switch...
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Elevated CO2 and nitrogen addition diminish the inhibitory effects of cadmium on leaf litter decomposition and nutrient release
AimsRising atmospheric CO 2 concentrations and nitrogen (N) deposition alter litter decomposition processes that control soil carbon (C) and nutrient...