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Fuad Albani,Megga Ratnasari Pikoli,Irawan Sugoro
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Elephant dung is a source of methane gas, which the gas is the main contributor to greenhouse gas if not used as fuel. Wild elephants use grass leaves as their feed, but in Ragunan Wildlife Park, elephants are fed also with a combination of elephant gras...
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Xiaowei Wang, Xiaoyu Li, Yunsheng Lou, Songcai You and Haigen Zhao
The Northeast region of China and Huang Huai Hai (3H) region are vital maize production bases in northern China that are crucial for national food security. The absence of phenological data hinders a detailed assessment of the alignment between maize dev...
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Thomas M. Koutsos and Georgios C. Menexes
The current study investigates the performance of various sampling designs in providing accurate estimates for crucial maize yield traits (intended for silage) including plant height, fresh/dry/ear weight, number of maize ears per plant, and total ear we...
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Siqing Deng, Yueying Wu, Qingping Zeng, Aoni Zhang, Meijuan Duan and Min Deng
Heavy metal (HM) contamination poses a serious threat to safe crop production and human health, and different maize inbred lines respond differently to cadmium (Cd) stress. However, the morphological and physiological characteristics of maize inbred line...
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Mirriam Phiri, Jan Mulder, Benson H. Chishala, Lydia M. Chabala and Vegard Martinsen
Soils on many smallholder farms in Southern Africa are severely depleted in plant nutrients, in particular phosphorus (P), following years of maize monocropping with little or no fertilizer input. Past studies suggest that pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan (L.) ...
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Parisa Sarzaeim and Francisco Muñoz-Arriola
Throughout history, the pursuit of diagnosing and predicting crop yields has evidenced genetics, environment, and management practices intertwined in achieving food security. However, the sensitivity of crop phenotypes and genetic responses to climate st...
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Yifei Zhang, Yuxin Lu, Haiou Guan, Jiao Yang, Chunyu Zhang, Song Yu, Yingchao Li, Wei Guo and Lihe Yu
Background: Low-temperature stress significantly restricts maize germination, seedling growth and development, and yield formation. However, traditional methods of evaluating maize seedling quality are inefficient. This study established a method of grad...
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Leszek Majchrzak, Hubert Waligóra, Bogna Zawieja, Robert Idziak and Piotr Szulc
This paper focuses on the weed species Echinochloa crus-galli, commonly known as barnyardgrass, which is a persistent threat to crop yield and quality, especially in maize (Zea mays) cultivation. It is one of the most problematic weeds in agricultural fi...
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Ana Angélica Feregrino-Pérez, Adán Mercado-Luna, Carlos Alberto Murillo-Cárdenas, Rosalinda González-Santos, Jorge Luis Chávez-Servín, Angel Félix Vargas-Madriz and Eduardo Luna-Sánchez
Maize is part of the traditional diet of Mexico and other Latin American countries. The diverse varieties of maize produced by adaptation to different regions and climates are known as creole or native maize. The characteristics and nutritional contribut...
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Heju Huai, Qian Zhang, Zuolin Li, Lina Liang and Xiumei Tang
To reduce crop-related water consumption and enhance agricultural water resource efficiency in the Beijing?Tianjin?Hebei region, this study employed the AquaCrop model to simulate crop yield and irrigation water requirements and calculated the water scar...
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