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Solomon Ofori, David Kwesi Abebrese, Iveta Ru?icková and Jirí Wanner
This study evaluates the suitability of treated wastewater (TWW: secondary effluent and membrane effluent) for crop irrigation and the resultant impact on crop growth and soil physicochemical characteristics. Carrot seeds (Daucus carota subsp. sativus) w...
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Vicky Garcia Rodriguez, Layton Vandestroet, Vinura C. Abeysekara, Kim Ominski, Emmanuel W. Bumunang, Tim McAllister, Stephanie Terry, Luis Alberto Miranda-Romero and Kim Stanford
In Canada, approximately 11.2 million metric tons of avoidable food waste (FW) is produced per year. Preservation of a greater proportion of this FW for use as livestock feed would have significant environmental and socioeconomic benefits. Therefore, thi...
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Nethone Samba, Osamu Nunomura, Na Lu, Masahumi Johkan, Akimasa Nakano and Satoru Tsukagoshi
Grafted cucumber plants were grown in a new hydroponic system (?Kappa Land?, Mitsubishi Chemical Aqua Solutions, Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan). Two different nutrient management methods were applied to the plants as treatments: Electrical Conductivity-based M...
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Tong Heng, Yingjie Ma, Pengrui Ai, Zhenyue Liu, Miao Wu and Changjiang Liu
Soil salinity is a major soil threat, causing severe environmental problems. Soil salt stress limits N uptake and cotton growth, especially in arid regions. However, the mechanism underlying stress tolerance in cotton plants under different soil salinity...
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Carolina Ribeiro Campos, Beatriz Sousa, Joana Silva, Megan Braga, Susana de Sousa Araújo, Hélia Sales, Rita Pontes and João Nunes
Almond production plays a very significant role in the Portuguese socio-economic context, especially with regard to dried fruit production. Indeed, Portugal is the third largest almond producer in Europe, producing 41,450 t of almonds in shells in 2021. ...
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Dan-Dan Peng, Da-Gang Chen, Kai-Wei Xu, Petri Penttinen, Hao-Yu You, Hui-Ping Liao, Ran Yang and Yuan-Xue Chen
The fruits of kiwifruit are well known for their abundant nutritional value and health benefits, but kiwifruit vines are susceptible to environmental factors such as drought or waterlogging. Optimum substrate moisture content (SMC) can decrease cultivati...
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Rashmi Shakya, Elvira Capilla, Natalia Torres-Pagán, Marta Muñoz, Monica Boscaiu, Ioan Luput, Oscar Vicente and Mercedes Verdeguer
The world?s population continues to grow while available natural resources, such as arable land, water, and quality soil, are decreasing. Therefore, it is essential to implement environmentally friendly crop management strategies, which include the use o...
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Farhan Ahmad, Kusumiyati Kusumiyati, Muhammad Arief Soleh, Muhammad Rabnawaz Khan and Ristina Siti Sundari
It is intriguing to understand the influence of the watering volume and growing design on the growth, yield, and quality of cherry tomatoes. This study sought to identify the most effective watering volume and growing design treatment for the production ...
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Peter A. Roussos, Nikoleta-Kleio Denaxa, Athanassios Tsafouros and Efstathios Ntanos
The present study investigated the impact of cane girdling on the ?Hayward? kiwifruit cultivar, both in terms of leaf physiological functions and fruit quality attributes, at harvest and post-storage. Four treatments were conducted: the control cane gird...
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Volkan Okatan, Mehmet Atilla Askin, Mehmet Polat, Ibrahim Bulduk, Aysen Melda Çolak, Sultan Filiz Güçlü, Ibrahim Kahramanoglu, Alessio Vincenzo Tallarita and Gianluca Caruso
Melatonin acts as a seed germination activator, plant growth regulator, leaf senescence retardant, and, in general, has a multifunctional role as a ?defence molecule?; furthermore, by interacting with other molecules, such as phytohormones and gaseous mo...
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