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Litter production and leaf nutrient concentration and remobilization in response to climate seasonality in the central Amazon
Litterfall is the largest source of nutrients to forest soils of tropical rainforests. However, variability in litterfall production, nutrient...
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Machine learning as a tool to predict potassium concentration in soybean leaf using hyperspectral data
The soybean grain yield is affected by several factors, among them, the nutritional deficiency caused by low levels of potassium (K + ) is one of the...
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Root carboxylate release is common in phosphorus-limited forest ecosystems in China: using leaf manganese concentration as a proxy
Background and aimsCertain plant species release root carboxylates in response to phosphorus (P) limitation; however, the prevalence of root exudate...
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Remote Measurement of Nitrogen and Leaf Chlorophyll Concentration Using UAV-Based Multispectral Imagery from Rice Crop Field in Sri Lanka
Rice is the staple food in Sri Lanka and the widely cultivated crop among farmers. Proper assessment of crop nitrogen and rice crop condition in...
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Remote estimation of leaf water concentration in winter wheat under different nitrogen treatments and plant growth stages
Hyperspectral remote sensing can quickly, nondestructively and accurately monitor crop water concentration and provide technical support for winter...
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Potential of Individual Leaf Traits and Leaf-Associated Microorganisms in the Removal of Particulate Matter
Increased concentration of particulate matter has a toxic effect on human health since it can affect the cardiovascular and nervous systems. The role...
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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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Spatial variability of leaf macronutrient concentration and fruit production of an Arabica coffee plantation using two sampling densities
The nutritional and productive attributes of Arabica coffee ( Coffea arabica L.) can vary spatially within cultivated areas. Precision farming...
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Nitrogen and Irrigation Rates Affected Leaf Phosphorus and Potassium Concentrations in Different Cultivars of Pot-Grown Blueberry
This study aimed to evaluate the effect of increasing N rates as ammonium sulfate combined with three irrigation rates on leaf P and K concentrations...
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A potential candidate gene associated with the angles of the ear leaf and the second leaf above the ear leaf in maize
BackgroundLeaf angle is a key trait for maize plant architecture that plays a significant role in its morphological development, and ultimately...
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Optimization of Leaf Nitrogen Concentration and Monitoring Time for Sustainable Potato Production in Tropics
Crop nitrogen (N) status monitoring is required as a decision-making tool to optimize N management of current potato cultivars ( Solanum tuberosum ...
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Leaf and Soil Phosphatases and the Correlations with Leaf P Resorption of Lucerne Under P Fertilization and Irrigation
Drought exacerbates the limitation of phosphorus (P) deficiency to crop growth and agricultural production. Leaf P resorption is an efficient...
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Biochar effects on drought tolerance in maize roots are linked to K+ concentration, Ca2+ efflux, and apoplastic pH
Biochar amendment is a management strategy to alleviate drought stress in plants. However, in-depth assessments are needed to elucidate how biochar...
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Improvement of leaf K+ retention is a shared mechanism behind CeO2 and Mn3O4 nanoparticles improved rapeseed salt tolerance
Salinity is a global issue limiting efficient agricultural production. Nanobiotechnology has been emerged as an effective approach to improve plant...
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Phonolite rock powder promotes adequate K and Na nutrition and cycling in eucalypt stands even during drought
Phonolite rock powder is an alternative to potassium fertilizer, having applicable K and Na content among rocks, as well as others nutrients (e.g....
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Automobile Leaf Spring: An Overview
In the present scenario, human safety is one of the most important parameters in design and manufacturing of a vehicle, which is the reason every...
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Does local soil factor drive functional leaf trait variation? A test on Neilingding Island, South China
Leaf traits were affected by soil factors and displayed varietal differences in forest. However, few examples have been reported on the Island...
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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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Silver nanoparticles green synthesized with leaf extract of disease-resistant amaranthus genotypes effectively suppress leaf blight (Rhizoctonia solani Kühn) disease in a susceptible red amaranthus cultivar
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) were green synthesized using leaf extract of the leaf blight disease ( Rhizoctonia solani ) susceptible red amaranthus ( Ama...
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Design of Elevated Silkworm Frame Leaf Feeding System
With the development of silkworm economy in Yizhou, the trend of intensive sericulture is becoming more and more obvious, and the demand for...