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Angela Brekalo, Damian Ravetta, Yvonne Thompson and M. Kathryn Turner
Perennial grains have been proposed as a soil-healthy alternative to annual grains. Intermediate wheatgrass (Thinopyrum intermedium), whose seed is currently sold under the trade name Kernza®, and silflower (Silphium integrifolium), which is in the early...
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Zeming Wei, Jiawen Fang, Zhicheng Hong, Yu Zhou, Shansi Ma, Junlang Zhang, Chufeng Liang, Gansen Zhao and Hua Tang
Blockchain is a distributed ledger technology that possesses characteristics such as decentralization, tamper resistance, and programmability. However, while blockchain ensures transaction openness and transparency, transaction privacy is also at risk of...
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Yusheng Chen, Zhaofa Sun, Yanmei Wang, Ye Ma and Weili Yang
In the context of global food security and the pursuit of sustainable agricultural development, fostering synergistic innovation in the seed industry is of strategic importance. However, the collaborative innovation process between seed companies, resear...
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Habtamu Chekol, Yimegnu Bezuayehu, Bikila Warkineh, Tesfaye Shimber, Agnieszka Mierek-Adamska, Grazyna B. Dabrowska and Asfaw Degu
The coffee plant is highly susceptible to drought, and different genotypes exhibit varying degrees of tolerance to low soil moisture. The goal of this work was to explore the interrelation between seed traits and germination events, growth patterns, and ...
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Maedeh Salimi, Khadijeh Catherine Razavi, Mobina Nourmohammadian Amiri, Mehdi Esmaeili, Soroor Khorramdel, Hanieh Moghani, Stefania Grando and Salvatore Ceccarelli
Barley is an important feed crop in Iran and is threatened by an increased frequency of drought. Increasing diversity in the form of evolutionary populations (EPs) and mixtures is one strategy to increase the resilience of crops. Four barley EPs, which h...
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Wei Li, Junliang Yin, Dongfang Ma, Qi Zheng, Hongwei Li, Jianlin Wang, Maolin Zhao, Xiaojing Liu and Zhensheng Li
Saline water irrigation contributes significantly to forage yield. However, the acceptable salinity levels for saline water irrigation of tall wheatgrass remains unclear. In this study, field supplemental irrigations of transplanted-tall wheatgrass with ...
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Arturo Mancera-Rico, Mario E. Vázquez-Badillo, Ernesto Cerna-Chávez, Miriam Sánchez-Vega and Elizabeth González-Estrada
Warehouse pests cause losses in seed quality by physically damaging seeds, carrying other pathogens, and leaving residues of their consumption or their remains. Taking into account that warehouse pests have higher metabolism rates than seeds, in the pres...
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Karthikeyan Ramasamy, Kalarani M. Karuppasami, Senthil Alagarswamy, Kavitha P. Shanmugam, Sivakumar Rathinavelu, Geethalakshmi Vellingiri, Umapathi Muniyappan, Thirukumaran Kanthan, Anitha Kuppusamy, Megala Rajendran, Arunkumar Kathirvel and Selvaraju Kanagarajan
Melatonin (MT), a naturally occurring compound, is found in various species worldwide. In 1958, it was first identified in the pineal gland of dairy cows. MT is an ?old friend? but a ?new compound? for plant biology. It brings experts and research minds ...
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Gloria Pérez, Fernando Martín-Consuegra, Fernando de Frutos, Arturo Martínez, Ignacio Oteiza, Borja Frutos and Carmen Alonso
The optical response of opaque materials in an urban envelope plays an important role in a city?s energy exchange with the environment as it defines the absorption of radiation and emission of heat. In the present work, the most common surfaces of the fi...
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Eduardo Malagon-Zaldua, Mirene Begiristain-Zubillaga and Aintzira Onederra-Aramendi
Farmers? markets are a traditional exchange space for local peasants, around which alternative agri-food networks (AFNs) are being built on a local scale. These AFNs seek to establish quality and trust-based equitable relationships within value chains. T...
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