Chapter 18 - University of Idaho Extension
... Energy efficiency. Trees can reduce utility bills and improve the comfort of your home. In summer, trees on the southern and western sides of structures can block hot sunlight, thereby reducing the need for air conditioning. In winter, these same trees—if they are deciduous (lack leaves in winter)—a ...
... Energy efficiency. Trees can reduce utility bills and improve the comfort of your home. In summer, trees on the southern and western sides of structures can block hot sunlight, thereby reducing the need for air conditioning. In winter, these same trees—if they are deciduous (lack leaves in winter)—a ...
pdf - Journal of Applied Horticulture
... Banana cultivation is ranked as one of the agricultural activities of greatest economic importance and social significance in Brazil. The area under banana cultivation in Brazil (516,000 ha) is larger than India and Ecuador, leading countires in production, but with rather lower productivity due to ...
... Banana cultivation is ranked as one of the agricultural activities of greatest economic importance and social significance in Brazil. The area under banana cultivation in Brazil (516,000 ha) is larger than India and Ecuador, leading countires in production, but with rather lower productivity due to ...
PERSEA AMERICANA Persea americana CHAPTER 1
... and West Indian or Antillean races have been selected over millennia (Knight, 2002). Although little is known or recorded about the introduction of avocado to South Africa, it is accepted that the first trees were West Indian race-seedlings planted on the coastal strip around Durban in the late 19th ...
... and West Indian or Antillean races have been selected over millennia (Knight, 2002). Although little is known or recorded about the introduction of avocado to South Africa, it is accepted that the first trees were West Indian race-seedlings planted on the coastal strip around Durban in the late 19th ...
A Comprehensive Literature Review on Salt Management Guide for
... the turf of golf courses and slower water infiltration into turf soils. Some communities blend several sources of water for potable purposes, such as imported water from the Colorado River Aqueduct and the California Aqueduct with local surface and well waters. These sources contain differing salini ...
... the turf of golf courses and slower water infiltration into turf soils. Some communities blend several sources of water for potable purposes, such as imported water from the Colorado River Aqueduct and the California Aqueduct with local surface and well waters. These sources contain differing salini ...
Root proteases: reinforced links between nitrogen uptake and
... due to an imperative need to optimize nutrient application, uptake and use as an important aspect of precision Physiol. Plant. 2012 ...
... due to an imperative need to optimize nutrient application, uptake and use as an important aspect of precision Physiol. Plant. 2012 ...
Managing Saskatchewan Rangeland
... native range, the effects of various grazing practices, range reseeding, surface cultivation, and fertilization and growth of seeded forage crops. This joint venture between ranchers and scientists become known as the Manyberries Range ...
... native range, the effects of various grazing practices, range reseeding, surface cultivation, and fertilization and growth of seeded forage crops. This joint venture between ranchers and scientists become known as the Manyberries Range ...
RM New Entries 2015 Dec - IPNI - Southeast Asia
... Synergies and tradeoffs between cash crop production and food security: a case study in rural Ghana. Food Security, 6:541-554. Reference ID: 21201 Notes: #21201e Abstract: Despite dramatic improvements in global crop yields over the past halfcentury, chronic food insecurity persists in many parts of ...
... Synergies and tradeoffs between cash crop production and food security: a case study in rural Ghana. Food Security, 6:541-554. Reference ID: 21201 Notes: #21201e Abstract: Despite dramatic improvements in global crop yields over the past halfcentury, chronic food insecurity persists in many parts of ...
Bio-inspiration from Plants` Roots
... Plant-inspired space probes could hopefully represent a new generation of planetary robotic explorers. A plantoid, or eventually many plantoids, disseminated like seeds in large lands, extending their roots in the ground, can autonomously analyse the composition of soil and detect the presence of a ...
... Plant-inspired space probes could hopefully represent a new generation of planetary robotic explorers. A plantoid, or eventually many plantoids, disseminated like seeds in large lands, extending their roots in the ground, can autonomously analyse the composition of soil and detect the presence of a ...
Advances in Agronomy
... Since the application of cultivation-independent analysis approaches, we have obtained a far better understanding on the diversity and ecology of microbial communities in general. Due to the fact that still many bacteria are unknown or have not been isolated yet, we do not know yet how to cultivate ...
... Since the application of cultivation-independent analysis approaches, we have obtained a far better understanding on the diversity and ecology of microbial communities in general. Due to the fact that still many bacteria are unknown or have not been isolated yet, we do not know yet how to cultivate ...
STaTUS and limiTing faCToRS of THRee RaRe planT SpeCieS in
... Cooperative Studies Unit Technical Report HCSU-024. University of Hawai`i at Hilo. 89 pp., incl. 44 figures, 5 tables, & 2 appendices. STATEMENT OF GPS DATUM NAD 1983 Hawai`i Cooperative Studies Unit University of Hawai`i at Hilo Pacific Aquaculture and Coastal Resources Center (PACRC) 200 W. Kawili ...
... Cooperative Studies Unit Technical Report HCSU-024. University of Hawai`i at Hilo. 89 pp., incl. 44 figures, 5 tables, & 2 appendices. STATEMENT OF GPS DATUM NAD 1983 Hawai`i Cooperative Studies Unit University of Hawai`i at Hilo Pacific Aquaculture and Coastal Resources Center (PACRC) 200 W. Kawili ...
Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions
... also in the host developmental stage, inoculum density, and environmental conditions (Pillay and Nowak 1997; Tan et al. 2003). Interestingly, this is also the case with epiphytic (on leaf surface) bacteria, which are highly variable in number, varying around 1,000-fold the population size of one ind ...
... also in the host developmental stage, inoculum density, and environmental conditions (Pillay and Nowak 1997; Tan et al. 2003). Interestingly, this is also the case with epiphytic (on leaf surface) bacteria, which are highly variable in number, varying around 1,000-fold the population size of one ind ...
Transplantation of carica (Vasconcellea pubescens)
... altitude, shade and type of fertilizer significantly influenced the performance of carica vegetative parameters. The best growth parameters are at an altitude of 1400 m above sea level with shade treatment and manure combined with ZA fertilizer. Keywords: Altitude, Carica pubescens, fertilizer, Moun ...
... altitude, shade and type of fertilizer significantly influenced the performance of carica vegetative parameters. The best growth parameters are at an altitude of 1400 m above sea level with shade treatment and manure combined with ZA fertilizer. Keywords: Altitude, Carica pubescens, fertilizer, Moun ...
Kozlowski, T.T. 2002. Physiological ecology of natural regeneration
... plants for light, water, and mineral nutrients. Following severe disturbance of a multi-aged, mixed forest, a mixed-species stand of fast growing, generally short-lived trees typically occupies a site and is succeeded by species that dominated the stand before the disturbance occurred. After a minor ...
... plants for light, water, and mineral nutrients. Following severe disturbance of a multi-aged, mixed forest, a mixed-species stand of fast growing, generally short-lived trees typically occupies a site and is succeeded by species that dominated the stand before the disturbance occurred. After a minor ...
THE MARIJUANA GROWER`S GUIDE
... similar for many countries in Europe. Its use is also widespread in Africa, Asia, many Arab nations, parts of South America and the Caribbean, as well as Australia and New Zealand. In 1978, more than 5.2 million kilograms (12 million pounds) of cannabis were seized by police worldwide. Authorities e ...
... similar for many countries in Europe. Its use is also widespread in Africa, Asia, many Arab nations, parts of South America and the Caribbean, as well as Australia and New Zealand. In 1978, more than 5.2 million kilograms (12 million pounds) of cannabis were seized by police worldwide. Authorities e ...
IOSR Journal of Environmental Science, Toxicology and Food Technology (IOSR-JESTFT)
... Quantum Yield and Amounts of Some Calvin-Cycle Metabolites in Spinach Leaves When spinach plants were transferred to nutrient solutions without phosphorus, the photosynthetic rate per unit leaf area gradually declined. Stomatal conductance also decreased but was not the sole cause of the decreased p ...
... Quantum Yield and Amounts of Some Calvin-Cycle Metabolites in Spinach Leaves When spinach plants were transferred to nutrient solutions without phosphorus, the photosynthetic rate per unit leaf area gradually declined. Stomatal conductance also decreased but was not the sole cause of the decreased p ...
quality protein maize - NuME
... CIMMYT – the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center – is the global leader in publicly-funded maize and wheat research-for-development. Headquartered near Mexico City, CIMMYT works with hundreds of partners worldwide to sustainably increase the productivity of maize and wheat cropping sys ...
... CIMMYT – the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center – is the global leader in publicly-funded maize and wheat research-for-development. Headquartered near Mexico City, CIMMYT works with hundreds of partners worldwide to sustainably increase the productivity of maize and wheat cropping sys ...
Genres, Schriften zu Genetischen Ressourcen
... In October 2001, the Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK) in Gatersleben, Germany, organised an international scientific symposium commemorating the centenary of RUDOLF MANSFELD, who was born on January 17, 1901. The symposium, entitled “Rudolf Mansfeld and Plant Genetic Resourc ...
... In October 2001, the Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK) in Gatersleben, Germany, organised an international scientific symposium commemorating the centenary of RUDOLF MANSFELD, who was born on January 17, 1901. The symposium, entitled “Rudolf Mansfeld and Plant Genetic Resourc ...
Journal of Applied Horticulture, Vol 10(1)
... Carnations are used as ornamentals as potted plants and as cut flowers. Ethylene is a primary plant hormone involved in the senescence of cut carnation flowers (Reid and Wu, 1992). It is synthesized in a large amount, mostly from the petals, at a later stage of flower senescence (Borochov and Woodso ...
... Carnations are used as ornamentals as potted plants and as cut flowers. Ethylene is a primary plant hormone involved in the senescence of cut carnation flowers (Reid and Wu, 1992). It is synthesized in a large amount, mostly from the petals, at a later stage of flower senescence (Borochov and Woodso ...
- Wiley Online Library
... Home-field advantage effects for litter decomposition have been demonstrated in old-growth Patagonian forests (Vivanco & Austin, 2008; Fig. 1) and high-elevation forests in Europe (Ayres et al., 2009a) and observed generally across temperate forest ecosystems (Ayres et al., 2009b). While not univers ...
... Home-field advantage effects for litter decomposition have been demonstrated in old-growth Patagonian forests (Vivanco & Austin, 2008; Fig. 1) and high-elevation forests in Europe (Ayres et al., 2009a) and observed generally across temperate forest ecosystems (Ayres et al., 2009b). While not univers ...
Assessing the water needs of riparian and wetland vegetation in the
... flows for wetland riverine ecosystems (usually represented by a few species and processes), defining defensible flows and groundwater levels that are necessary to meet management objectives for a site or ecosystem remains challenging. Quantifying how much water is required to maintain desirable char ...
... flows for wetland riverine ecosystems (usually represented by a few species and processes), defining defensible flows and groundwater levels that are necessary to meet management objectives for a site or ecosystem remains challenging. Quantifying how much water is required to maintain desirable char ...
Alfalfa Diseases and Management
... moist periods, spores are forcibly discharged into the air from apothecia. Spores that land on alfalfa leaves initiate infection if favorable environmental conditions are present. The fungus survives in undecomposed leaves and leaf debris on the soil surface. Infected alfalfa should be cut in a time ...
... moist periods, spores are forcibly discharged into the air from apothecia. Spores that land on alfalfa leaves initiate infection if favorable environmental conditions are present. The fungus survives in undecomposed leaves and leaf debris on the soil surface. Infected alfalfa should be cut in a time ...
How fundamental plant functional trait relationships scale
... et al. 2010; Freschet et al. 2010b), we expect the leaf ⁄ plant economics axis to scale-up to a trade-off between ecosystem properties associated with fast turnover – productivity (and specifically SANPP), rapid litter decomposition, high N availability and turnover, high digestibility and palatabili ...
... et al. 2010; Freschet et al. 2010b), we expect the leaf ⁄ plant economics axis to scale-up to a trade-off between ecosystem properties associated with fast turnover – productivity (and specifically SANPP), rapid litter decomposition, high N availability and turnover, high digestibility and palatabili ...
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... the necessary message to improve the growth of their plants. The topics discussed were that described in 10.1, 10.2, 10.3 and.10.4. Beside banana other crops swamp taro, sweet potato, taro vegetables and cassava were also discussed. Modifying the planting method, in containers, raised beds or hillin ...
... the necessary message to improve the growth of their plants. The topics discussed were that described in 10.1, 10.2, 10.3 and.10.4. Beside banana other crops swamp taro, sweet potato, taro vegetables and cassava were also discussed. Modifying the planting method, in containers, raised beds or hillin ...
4. clonal traits
... Bud banks are partially described by Raunkiaer's life forms (Raunkiaer 1934) because regeneration ability of a plant is partly determined by the number of buds and their location on a plant. However, Raunkiaer's life forms are defined by the position of renewal buds only. These are usually located a ...
... Bud banks are partially described by Raunkiaer's life forms (Raunkiaer 1934) because regeneration ability of a plant is partly determined by the number of buds and their location on a plant. However, Raunkiaer's life forms are defined by the position of renewal buds only. These are usually located a ...
Syngenta Cereals Plant Growth Regulator
... ©2013 Syngenta. Important: Always read and follow label instructions. Some crop protection products may not be registered for sale or use in all states or counties. Please check with your local extension service to ensure registration status. Palisade®, the Alliance frame, the Purpose icon and the S ...
... ©2013 Syngenta. Important: Always read and follow label instructions. Some crop protection products may not be registered for sale or use in all states or counties. Please check with your local extension service to ensure registration status. Palisade®, the Alliance frame, the Purpose icon and the S ...