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Context-dependent outcomes in plant–plant interaction: impacts of abiotic factors and host plant on a hemiparasitic plant performance
Hemiparasitic plants can directly influence host plants performance through the invasion of the vascular system. However, the extent to which host...
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Transforming sustainable plant proteins into high performance lubricating microgels
With the resource-intensive meat industry accounting for over 50% of food-linked emissions, plant protein consumption is an inevitable need of the...
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The Role of Soil Microbiome in Driving Plant Performance: An Overview Based on Ecological and Ecosystem Advantages to the Plant Community
Soil ecosystems comprise rich mixtures of diverse micro-organisms, crop debris, and organic matter; all of which cumulatively play a pivotal role in...
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Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and belowground herbivores interact to determine plant productivity and performance of subsequently feeding conspecifics by changing plant metabolites
Insect herbivores and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) often occur simultaneously on a host plant, altering plant morphological and biochemical...
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Plant-based diets and sports performance: a clinical review
PurposePlant-based diets have become increasingly popular in Western culture. Although studies have examined physiologic health improvements of...
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Performance assessment of Al-Rustumiah wastewater treatment plant using multivariate statistical technique
An attempt has been made to assess the performance of the third expansion of the Al-Rustamiya wastewater treatment plant (WWTP). This plant serves...
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Evaluation of a grid-connected PV power plant: performance and agrivoltaic aspects
The performance ratio, a globally recognized metric that correlates with reported global solar radiation values, serves as a crucial indicator for...
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Drought reduces invasive grass performance by disrupting plant–microbe interactions that enhance plant nitrogen supply
Non-native invasive plants can promote their dominance in novel ecosystems by accelerating soil nutrient cycling via interactions with decomposer...
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Biostimulants do not affect the performance of urban plant species grown under drought stress
Urban areas often have low soil water availability due to their impervious surfaces reducing rainfall infiltration. These water-limited conditions...
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Girdling behavior of the longhorn beetle modulates the host plant to enhance larval performance
BackgroundPreingestive behavioral modulations of herbivorous insects on the host plant are abundant over insect taxa. Those behaviors are suspected...
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Analysis of Degradation and Performance Changes of the Pap-Namangan Solar Photovoltaic Plant
AbstractThis article presents the results of degradation studies and performance changes (for 7 years) of solar panels of a solar photovoltaic plant...
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Plant secondary metabolites and the performance of an exotic, generalist leafroller in California
As an exotic, generalist leafroller the light brown apple moth ( Epiphyas postvittana ) has become established in coastal California where populations...
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Growth substrates alter aboveground plant microbial and metabolic properties thereby influencing insect herbivore performance
The gut microbiome of plant-eaters is affected by the food they eat, but it is currently unclear how the plant metabolome and microbiome are...
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Additive and antagonistic interactions between arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and endophytic fungi dominate effect on plant performance and colonization rate
Background and aimsInoculation of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) and endophytic fungi (EF) is of primal significance for the development of...
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Stochastic Modeling and Performance Optimization of Marine Power Plant with Metaheuristic Algorithms
For the successful operation of any industry or plant continuous availability of power supply is essential. Many of the large-scale plants...
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Effects of microplastics on soil carbon pool and terrestrial plant performance
Soil, as a primary repository of plastic debris, faces an escalating influx of microplastics. Microplastics have the potential to decrease soil bulk...
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Performance Analysis of Rice Plant Diseases Identification and Classification Methodology
Technological help can be used for improving the cultivation of critical crops for optimal production and quality. Automatic plant disease detection...
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Performance analysis of sinter system of steel plant using supplementary variable technique
The inspiration of the current study is to deal with the performance analysis of sinter system which ensures the smooth functioning of the whole...
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Performance prediction for wastewater treatment plant effluent cod using artificial neural network
Attaining optimal operational conditions in a wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) is pivotal to long-term water resource management and could be...
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Growth performance of multi-species plant mixtures on an extensive vegetated roof: A two-year experimental study
Assessing and selecting plant species for mixed planting on vegetated roofs is essential for integrating nature-based solutions into urban...