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Roberta Ascrizzi, Guido Flamini, Alessandro Rossi, Andrea Santini, Luciana G. Angelini and Silvia Tavarini
Industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa L.), being a multiharvest crop, can increase farm profitability and cropping system diversification, including in marginal areas. Since inflorescence essential oil (EO) represents a valuable co-product for cosmetics and p...
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Huajie Guo, Zhiying Qin, Wei Ren, Hongmei Feng, Wenliang Chen, Longlong Liu and Zhaoxia Sun
As a nutrient-rich multigrain crop, buckwheat is a typical ?medicinal food homology? crop that is rich in flavonoids, including rutin and various vitamins. It has positive anti-oxidant and anti-tumour properties and lowers blood pressure. However, due to...
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Yuxin Deng, Zijie Zeng, Weiying Feng, Jing Liu and Fang Yang
The risks brought by microplastics (MPs) to agricultural soil structure and crop growth in the agricultural system are the focus of global debate. MPs enter the soil through various routes, such as through the use of agricultural mulch and atmospheric de...
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Krishna Ghimire, Isabel McIntyre and Melanie Caffe
The increase in intensity and frequency of drought due to global climate change has increased the urgency of developing crop cultivars suitable for dry environments. Drought tolerance is a complex trait that involves numerous physiological, biochemical, ...
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Maria Balota, Sayantan Sarkar, Rebecca S. Bennett and Mark D. Burow
Peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) plants respond to drought stress through changes in morpho-physiological and agronomic characteristics that breeders can use to improve the drought tolerance of this crop. Although agronomic traits, such as plant height, late...
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Regiane Cristina de Oliveira, Pedro Hiroshi Passos Ikuno, Dirceu Pratissoli, José Romário de Carvalho, William Wyatt Hoback and Bruno Alexis Zachrisson Salamina
Brazil is one of the largest producers of pulses globally, and soybean ranks highly in terms of production. However, pests increase crop production costs and affect oilseed production and quality. Pests are primarily controlled by chemicals, leading to c...
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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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Eberton de Carvalho, Gleice Aparecida de Assis, George Deroco Martins, Douglas José Marques, Edson Aparecido dos Santos, Laura Cristina Moura Xavier, Lorrayne Maria Rodrigues Malta and Renan Zampiroli
Coffee farming has high land use value, which can result in economic losses without proper land use planning. Intercropping has improved coffee production by providing an alternative income source to producers, especially in the crop formation phase. The...
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Yiman Li, Michael Henke, Dalong Zhang, Chuanqing Wang and Min Wei
Experimental studies were conducted on the cultivation of tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum L.) at Shandong Agricultural University, China, from 2022 to 2023. Three cultivation patterns were designed as follows: a north?south orientation with a row spacing ...
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Jyotsna Verma, Padmavati G. Gore, Jyoti Kumari, Dhammaprakash P. Wankhede, Sherry R. Jacob, Arun Kumar Thirumani Venkatesh, Ramakrishnan M. Nair and Kuldeep Tripathi
Pre-harvest sprouting (PHS) is a condition triggered by environmental factors, particularly prevalent in humid conditions, leading to substantial yield losses in black gram. While the potential for genotypic PHS tolerance exists, it has not been thorough...
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