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Analysis of Carbon Flux Characteristics in Saline–Alkali Soil Under Global Warming J. Agron. Crop Sci. (IF 3.7) Pub Date : 2024-07-01 Qiu Haonan, Yang Shihong, Wang Guangmei, Liu Xiaoling, Zhang Jie, Xu Yi, Dong Shide, Liu Hanwen, Jiang Zewei
The carbon cycle of saline–alkali ecosystems will be affected to some extent in the context of future global warming. Therefore, we investigated the net ecosystem exchange (NEE) of three typical crops (wheat, maize and soybean) in the saline–alkaline land of the Yellow River Delta. To further investigate CO2 fluxes, NEE was decomposed into gross primary productivity (GPP) and ecosystem respiration
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Multigenerational Effects of Elevated CO2 and N Supply on Leaf Gas Exchange Traits in Wheat Plants J. Agron. Crop Sci. (IF 3.7) Pub Date : 2024-07-01 Xizi Wang, Eva Rosenqvist, Yuzheng Zong, Xiangnan Li, Fulai Liu
The responses of leaf gas exchange of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) to elevated atmospheric CO2 concentration (e[CO2]) were often investigated within a single generation, while the long‐term acclimation of photosynthesis to growth in e[CO2] over multiple generations has not been systematically studied. Here, five wheat cultivars were grown under either ambient (a[CO2], 400 ppm) or elevated (e[CO2],
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Assessing the productivity potential of camelina (Camelina sativa L. Crantz) in the Mediterranean basin: Results from multi-year and multi-location trials in Europe and Africa Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-29 Sara Berzuini, Federica Zanetti, Barbara Alberghini, Paloma Leon, Javier Prieto, Yuri Herreras Yambanis, Imen Trabelsi, Abderrahmane Hannachi, Sripada Udupa, Andrea Monti
Camelina is a multi-purpose oilseed crop for industrial bio-based applications. Recently, it has gained increasing attention mostly due to the possibility to grow with limited resources and in marginal environments, as well as to increase soil coverage and water retention, while reducing nitrogen leaching. The present study aimed to assess the viability of using camelina as an emerging oilseed crop
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Production of Rhamnolipids using WFSO and its application in the development of antifungal nanoemulsion using Hydnocarpus Wightiana, Garcinia Cambogia - Seed oils Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-29 Samadhan P. Patil, Sammed A. Bhalerao, Yogeshsing N. Rajput, Amit P. Pratap
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Relay-cropping enhances the availability of low iLUC risk lignocellulosic feedstock for advanced biofuels Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-29 Andrea Parenti, Walter Zegada-Lizarazu, Andrea Monti
The relay-cropping (R) of a winter cereal and a high biomass yielding legume for advanced biofuel production can enlarge the legume growing season, thus increase its biomass yield and synchronize nitrogen (N2)-fixation capacity to uptake. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the biomass and food yield of two sunn hemp (Crotalaria juncea L.; cv. Ecofix) – wheat (Triticum aestivum L.; cv. Bologna)
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Biochar as an efficient reinforcing agent for poly(lactic acid)/poly(ε-caprolactone) biodegradable composites with high robustness and thermo-resistance Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-28 Yingbo Xia, Shaoping Qian, Xu Zhang, Zhaoyan Zhang, Changfa Zhu
The brittleness of poly(lactic acid) (PLA) can be effectively mitigated by melt-blending it with poly(ε-caprolactone) (PCL). However, this approach compromises the vital strength and modulus of PLA, while the thermo-resistance remains low. In this regards, biochar (BC) was introduced to reinforce PLA/PCL composites as a modifier to improve mechanical and thermal performances. Herein, the effects of
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Differential metabolites regulate the formation of chromatic aberration in Toona fargesii wood Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-27 Ting Jia, Kefei Liu, Yini Li, Qiangqiang Cheng, Wen Cao, Hai Luo, Jikai Ma, Lu Zhang
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Activity and mechanism of α-glucosidase inhibitory peptides released from Osmanthus fragrans seeds protein during the in vitro digestion Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-28 Jun-Hui Du, Dong-Mei Yang, Tong-Tong Guan, Jie Wang, Yi-Long Ma, Zhao-Jun Wei
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Potassium alleviates fluoride accumulation and enhances fluoride tolerance in Camellia sinensis Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-28 Yi Sun, Zichen Wu, Anqi Xing, Hanyi Zhang, Xiaohan Xu, Zelong Gong, Zhen Zhao, Shujing Liu, Xuan Chen, Xinghui Li, Yuhua Wang
Tea plants [Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze] are hyperaccumulators of fluoride (F), but excessive F will harm the photosynthesis and metabolic activities of tea plants. Potassium (K) is one of the essential macronutrients of tea plants, which can enhance the photosynthesis of tea plants and their stress resistance. However, there are fewer studies on K in the accumulation of F in tea plants. In this
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Warming effect of the desert regulates spatio-temporal distribution of cotton Verticillium wilt for the oasis agriculture ecosystem Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-28 Yaohui Gui, Changping Huang, Junru Zhou, Ze Zhang, Jin Wang, Xiaoyan Kang, Wenjiang Huang, Xin Lv, Lifu Zhang
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Advantageous effect of calcium carbonate and chestnut extract on the performance of chitosan-based food packaging materials Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-28 Weronika Janik, Dominika Kluska, Natalia Staniek, Paweł Grzybek, Sara Shakibania, Barbara Guzdek, Klaudiusz Gołombek, Krzysztof Matus, Divine Yufetar Shyntum, Katarzyna Krukiewicz, Gabriela Dudek
Although biopolymers are currently considered as advantageous materials for food-packaging applications, their poor tensile strength, flexibility and barrier properties limit their applicability in the industry. To improve the properties of chitosan films used in food packaging, calcium carbonate and chestnut extract were added as fillers. The obtained films were characterized by structural, mechanical
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Identification of SnRK2 family and functional study of PeSnRK2.2A and PeSnRK2.2B for drought resistance in Phyllostachys edulis Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-28 Shunli Yin, Hongjia Ma, Quanfeng Ye, Haiwen Lu, Kaiting Wang, Simeng Kong, Dan Hou, Xiangyu Li, Xinchun Lin
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Structurally robust, hydrophobicity and multifunctional black cellulose/lignin-based mulch film for green agriculture Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-28 Cong Jiang, Qiansen Wang, Hong Wang, Yehan Tao, Jie Lu, Gaofeng Pan, Jian Du, Haisong Wang
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Integrated assessment of crop planting suitability: A case study in the Hetao Irrigation District of China using HJ-1A/1B satellite data Agric. Water Manag. (IF 5.9) Pub Date : 2024-06-28 Bing Yu, Songhao Shang
The increasing demand for food due to population growth and climate change poses significant challenges to achieve the Sustainable Development Goal of zero hunger by 2030. A key aspect in overcoming these challenges is to determine appropriate planting patterns for various crops, aimed at enhancing regional-scale crop water productivity despite the constraints of limited water and land resources. Remote
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The possibility of using groundwater and collector-drainage water to increase water availability in the Maktaaral district of the Turkestan region of Kazakhstan Agric. Water Manag. (IF 5.9) Pub Date : 2024-06-28 Dyuisenkhan Ayana, Zhaparkulova Yermekkul, Yerlan Issakov, Mirdadayev Mirobit, Aldiyarova Ainura, Kaipbayev Yerbolat, Kalmashova Ainur, Zhoya Kairat, Kai Zhu, Lóránt Dénes Dávid
The Turkestan region in the southern part of Kazakhstan is currently facing a water scarcity issue due to various factors. These factors include the declining transboundary flow of the Syr Darya River, the effects of climate change, the increasing population, and the economic growth of neighboring countries in Central Asia. The water availability of the operating irrigation systems in the region fluctuates
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Estimating crop evapotranspiration of wheat-maize rotation system using hybrid convolutional bidirectional Long Short-Term Memory network with grey wolf algorithm in Chinese Loess Plateau region Agric. Water Manag. (IF 5.9) Pub Date : 2024-06-28 Juan Dong, Yuanjun Zhu, Ningbo Cui, Xiaoxu Jia, Li Guo, Rangjian Qiu, Ming’an Shao
Accurate estimation of crop evapotranspiration (ET) is essential for the efficient utilization of agricultural water resources, crop production enhancement, and sustainable agricultural development. However, direct measurement of ET is highly expensive, intricate, and time-consuming, highlighting the imperative of establishing a novel model to accurately estimate ET in agricultural ecosystems. To address
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Efficiency over excess: Maximising cotton lint yields with optimum irrigation and nitrogen fertiliser application Field Crops Res. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-28 Jonathan Baird, Graeme Schwenke, Ben Macdonald, Gunasekhar Nachimuthu, Annabelle McPherson, Clarence Mercer
Efforts to optimise inputs for irrigated cotton production are ongoing. Nitrogen use efficiency is influenced by crop management, climate and water availability. Recent research in southern NSW, Australia, reported minimal interaction between irrigation strategies and nitrogen rates. Similar work is lacking from other cotton growing locations and soil types. This study investigated the interaction
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Enhancing stand establishment and yield formation of cotton with multiple drip irrigation during emergence in saline fields of Southern Xinjiang Field Crops Res. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-28 Jianlong Dai, Zhengpeng Cui, Yanjun Zhang, Lijie Zhan, JunJun Nie, Jianqiang Cui, Dongmei Zhang, Shizhen Xu, Lin Sun, Bing Chen, Hezhong Dong
Flooding irrigation prior to sowing during the winter or spring seasons has been widely employed to mitigate soil salinity and generate adequate soil moisture for cotton seedling emergence in saline fields. In an effort to conserve water, a technique known as "dry sowing and wet emergence" has been utilized in arid regions of Northern Xinjiang, China, where the soil is not irrigated before sowing,
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Deep tillage combined with straw biochar return increases rice yield by improving nitrogen availability and root distribution in the subsoil Field Crops Res. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-28 Fanxuan Kong, Amiao Jiu, Zhengrong Kan, Jie Zhou, Haishui Yang, Feng-Min Li
After over 20 years of practicing shallow rotary tillage combined with straw direct return in the middle and lower Yangtze regions of China, the yield potential has gradually disappeared, and new alternative tillage practices are required to continuously increase rice yield. This paper investigates the yield effect and mechanism of deep tillage combined with straw return through two consecutive years
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Coordinating lodging incidence and grain yield through wheat genetic diversity Field Crops Res. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-28 Xiang Kong, Guishen Zhao, Xinran Sun, Yuhui Fu
Lodging is a complex phenomenon that affects wheat grain yield worldwide. There is a contradiction between lodging incidence and continuous increase in grain yield in a single-cultivar pattern. However, few studies have explored the coordination between lodging incidence and grain yield with an increase in genetic diversity. This study tested the hypothesis that positive intra-population interactions
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Severe wildfire increased variability in the response of gross primary production to climate in an Eucalyptus dominated semi-arid woodland in South Australia Agric. For. Meteorol. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-28 Qiaoqi Sun, Petra Marschner
Frequency and severity of wildfires have intensified in many regions in the world. High severity fires often initiate vegetation regrowth and succession, and thus alter ecosystem processes and functioning. Understanding how high severity fire-induced variations in gross primary production (GPP) respond to climate variability is critically important. This study aimed to quantify fire-induced changes
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Spatial variation in boreal forest responses to global environmental change in western Canada Agric. For. Meteorol. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-28 Wenhuan Xu, Masumi Hisano
Boreal forests, vital carbon sinks storing about 32% of the world's forest carbon, face significant threats from climate change. In west-central Canada, studies have primarily focused on the impacts of forest fires and water availability on forest biomass. However, the effects of rising atmospheric CO and climate warming, particularly in relation to spatial variations in mean annual temperature (MAT)
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Disruption and recovery of carbon dioxide and water vapour exchange over British Columbia forests after natural and human disturbance Agric. For. Meteorol. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-28 Sung-Ching Lee, Gesa Meyer, Vanessa N. Foord, David L. Spittlehouse, Philip J. Burton, Rachhpal S. Jassal, T. Andrew Black
Globally, forests are facing a wide range of disturbances that significantly impact carbon dioxide (CO) and water vapour exchange. In British Columbia (BC), Canada, coastal Douglas-fir and interior lodgepole pine are two of the most common tree species. Led by some early studies in the 1970s, two long-term BC forest research clusters were established using eddy-covariance techniques to further investigate
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Low legume-grass seeding ratio combined with phosphorus fertilization promotes forage yield and soil quality in managed grasslands Agron. Sustain. Dev. (IF 6.4) Pub Date : 2024-06-26 Yixian Bi, Gaowen Yang, Yuqi Wei, Gail W. T. Wilson, Bin Wei, Yujuan He, Hongqian Yu, Nan Liu, Yingjun Zhang
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Monitoring small-scale irrigation performance using remote sensing in the Upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia Agric. Water Manag. (IF 5.9) Pub Date : 2024-06-27 Yilkal Gebeyehu Mekonnen, Tena Alamirew, Kassahun Birhanu Tadesse, Abebe Demissie Chukalla
Temporal and spatial irrigation performance indicators are crucial in informing decisions for improving the efficiency and sustainability of water and land resources. However, evaluating these indicators requires reliable and cost-effective data, which is challenging to obtain, particularly for small-scale irrigation schemes. This study aimed to assess the performance of a small-scale irrigation scheme
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Improving maize yield estimation by assimilating UAV-based LAI into WOFOST model Field Crops Res. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-27 Yahui Guo, Fanghua Hao, Xuan Zhang, Yuhong He, Yongshuo H. Fu
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Innovative approach for estimating evapotranspiration and gross primary productivity by integrating land data assimilation, machine learning, and multi-source observations Agric. For. Meteorol. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-27 Xinlei He, Shaomin Liu, Sayed M. Bateni, Tongren Xu, Changhyun Jun, Dongkyun Kim, Xin Li, Lisheng Song, Long Zhao, Ziwei Xu, Jiaxing Wei
The integration of data assimilation (DA) and machine learning (ML) methods helps to incorporate multi-source observations into physical models, enabling more accurate estimation of evapotranspiration (ET) and gross primary productivity (GPP). Therefore, in this study, the ML-based soil moisture (SM) bias-correction model and solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence (SIF) observation operator are incorporated
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Carbon dioxide and methane fluxes in the growing and non-growing season in the Dajiuhu subtropical peatland: A five-year measurement using the eddy covariance technique Agric. For. Meteorol. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-27 Ziwei Liu, Jiwen Ge, Shiyu Yang, Xue Li, Jing Xiong, Aoxiang Zheng
Peatlands present substantial terrestrial carbon reservoirs actively engaged in land-atmosphere carbon exchanges. Ongoing variations in carbon dynamics, attributed to global climate change, underscore the necessity of elucidating the connections between carbon fluxes and meteorological parameters. Limited studies have delved into disparities in carbon fluxes and the mechanisms mediating them during
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Seasonal and vertical variation in canopy structure and leaf spectral properties determine the canopy reflectance of a rice field Agric. For. Meteorol. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-27 Weiwei Liu, Matti Mõttus, Jean-Philippe Gastellu-Etchegorry, Hongliang Fang, Jon Atherton
Physical model simulations have been widely utilized to simulate the reflectance of vegetation canopies. Such simulations can be used to estimate key biochemical and physical vegetation parameters, such as leaf chlorophyll content (LCC), leaf area index (LAI), and leaf inclination angle (LIA) from remotely sensed data via model inversion. In simulations, field crops are typically regarded as one-dimensional
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Unraveling space and time variability in maximum water storage among sunflower organs: Implications for wetness duration Agric. For. Meteorol. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-27 Mauro Covi, Luis Adolfo Nazareno Aguirrezábal, María Isabel Gassmann
Vegetation wetness significantly alters the plant microclimate, thereby influencing plant functionality, growth, and yield. Prolonged wetness periods can exacerbate the risk of attack of various plant diseases. Maximum water storage capacity is a crucial parameter for modeling wetness duration, as it sets the upper limit for free water available for evaporation. This study aimed to achieve three main
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Direct shoot regeneration from cotyledonary node of Uraria picta (Jacq.) Desv. ex DC., an important plant of dashmula drugs, and assessment of genetic fidelity, metabolic profiling, and anti-diabetic activity Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-27 Jyoti Dixit, Pooja Verma, Pallavi Mishra, Kavindra Nath Tiwari, Shailesh Kumar Tiwari, Sunil Kumar Mishra, Jasmeet Singh
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Construction of multifunctional coating for polyester/cotton fabrics using layer-by-layer assembly of biomaterials and spraying of fluorine-free polydimethylsiloxane Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-27 Jianguo Wu, Lingshuang Wu, Peng Xu, Yinchun Fang, Jiajia Liu
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Natural polymers-humic acid and lignin based hydrogels: In agriculture, environment and energy storage Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-27 Manu, Devendra Kumar, Rajinder K. Gupta
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Superabsorbent hydrogel from cassava gum (Manihot esculenta) to release water and macronutrients Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-27 Idglan Sá de Lima, Heldeney Rodrigues Sousa, Albert Santos Silva, Luís Humberto de Oliveira, Edvani Curti Muniz, Josy Anteveli Osajima, Edson Cavalcanti Silva-Filho
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Eight years of eco-intensification of maize-soybean rotation in south Brazil: Maize grain production and nitrogen fertilizer replacement value Eur. J. Agron. (IF 4.5) Pub Date : 2024-06-27 Rafael Otto, Gabriel Barth, Murilo Nunes Valenciano, Johnny Rodrigues Soares, Eros Artur Bohac Francisco, Luis Ignacio Prochnow
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Effects of Semi‐Film and Full‐Film Mulching on Soybean Growth, Biological Nitrogen Fixation and Grain Yield J. Agron. Crop Sci. (IF 3.7) Pub Date : 2024-06-27 Shuyue Wen, Pengfei Dang, Dexiao Li, Xiaoliang Qin, Kadambot H. M. Siddique
Soybean film mulching has shown promise in maintaining consistent and high yields in semi‐arid regions. However, the specific impacts of full‐film and semi‐film mulching on soybean growth, root nodule traits and grain yield are poorly understood. This 2‐year study (2021–2022) investigates the effects of full‐film and semi‐film mulching on soil moisture, soybean growth and yield. Our findings revealed
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An improved canopy interception scheme into biogeochemical model for precise simulation of carbon and water fluxes in subtropical coniferous forest Agric. For. Meteorol. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-26 Fen Zhao, Jiao Wang, Hua Shang, Lang Xia, Qingzhu Gao
The process-based Biome-BGC (Biome Biogeochemical Cycles) model is widely used to simulate the fluxes of carbon and water of terrestrial ecosystems. While exhibiting excellent performance in simulating carbon cycle processes, this model provides a relatively simple simulation of the water cycle processes, particularly in canopy interception, which may result in significant errors in evapotranspiration
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Green purification of Acmella oleracea extract by wiped-film short path molecular distillation boosts the insecticidal activity on mosquito larvae Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-26 Marta Ferrati, Eleonora Spinozzi, Cecilia Baldassarri, Paolo Rossi, Guido Favia, Dennis Fiorini, Nicola De Zordi, Ettore Drenaggi, Livia De Fazi, Giovanni Benelli, Laura Zeppa, Cristina Aguzzi, Filippo Maggi, Riccardo Petrelli
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Co-pyrolysis of cellulose and lignin: Effects of pyrolysis temperature, residence time, and lignin percentage on the properties of biochar using response surface methodology Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-26 Xiaoran Li, Kehui Cen, Liangcai Wang, Dongxia Jia, Xiefei Zhu, Dengyu Chen
Cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin constitute the basic components of biomass. Knowledge of the interactions between cellulose and lignin during pyrolysis is crucial for unraveling the pyrolysis characteristics of biomass. In this study, for the co-pyrolysis of cellulose and lignin to produce biochar, three influencing factors were selected: pyrolysis temperature (400–800 °C), residence time (5–30 min)
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Comprehensive spectroscopic analysis of the chemical properties of moso bamboo at different ages Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-26 Jian Yang, Qi Chen, Mingxuan Qu, Zhenyun Chen, Bin Xu, Huangfei Lv, Benhua Fei
One- and four-year-old Moso bamboo materials were selected as the research objects. X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), Raman spectroscopy, and solid-state cross-polarization magic angle spinning C nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) were used to analyze the samples’ chemical properties and compositions of Moso bamboo samples. The relative amounts of
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Regulation of wood porous structure and construction of reduced graphene oxide@wood derived carbon conducting collector Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-26 Xiaofei Shan, Lili Li, Li Wang, Zhangjing Chen, Ximing Wang
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Simple method for detecting tetrahydrocannabinolic acid and tetrahydrocannabinol in cannabis tissues using urine-based drug diagnostic device Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-26 Juyoung Kim, Dong-Gun Kim, Jin-Baek Kim, Jaihyuk Ryu, Ye-Jin Lee, Nam Min Woo, Jin Jong Sik, Sang Hoon Kim
Tetrahydrocannabinolic acid (THCA, or THC in the decarboxylated form), synthesized by cannabis plant ( L.), is a cannabinoid that can be used as a therapeutic drug but is a dangerous psychoactive compound. Cannabis grown for industrial fiber hemp must contain little THCA to prevent misuse. Many attempts to develop new cultivars with low THCA contents have therefore been made. It is time-consuming and
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Integrated microbiology and target metabolomics analysis reveal the interaction of plant-microbe-soil interactions leading to the phenotypic plasticity of Fritillaria cirrhosa Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-26 Ye Wang, Zemin Yang, Dan Gao, Xiwen Li
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Slow pyrolysis of Agave americana L. fibers: Analysis of kinetics and thermodynamics using the coats-redfern method at different heating rates Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-26 Imen Lalaymia, Azzeddine Bedjaoui, Ahmed Belaadi, Mahmood M.S. Abdullah, Djamel Ghernaout, Amar Al-Khawlani
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A meta-analysis for effects of pretreatments on corn straw for methane production Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-26 Jinxiao Xu, Ligong Wang, Chao Song, Yan Jin, Chang Chen, Guangqing Liu
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Enhanced enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocellulosic substrate with less-expensive formulation of homemade cellulase cocktails Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-26 Qiangqiang Liu, Chihe Sun, Meysam Madadi, Shaohua Dou, Junshu Yan, Hailin Huan, Abdolreza Samimi, Alireza Ashori, Fubao Sun
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Study of metabolites dynamic variation during vine tea (Ampelopsis grossedentata) processing by untargeted metabolomics Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-26 Qianqian Li, Chaoyang Zhang, Huawei Wang, Shengfan Chen, Lijun Wu, Yi Li, Jianxun Li
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Efficient synthesis of durable superhydrophobic SiO2@PFDMS coatings on bamboo by liquid deposition Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-26 Yulan Jian, Tianlu Xu, Dennis W. Hess, Wei Tang, Xijuan Chai, Lianpeng Zhang, Kaimeng Xu, Zhichang Guo, Hui Wan, Linkun Xie
Fast-growing bamboo offers a sustainable alternative to meet the increasing demand for wood. However, its inherent hydrophilicity limits its performance, necessitating hydrophobic modifications to enhance longevity. In this study, 1 H,1 H,2 H,2 H- perfluorodecyltrimethoxysilane was used to anchor SiO nanoparticles onto bamboo surface, creating superhydrophobic coatings. The nanoparticles constructed
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PeHSFA3 is essential for the heat-stress response of Populus × euramericana Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-26 Shi-xiong Ren, He-lin Zou, Jia-wen Cui, Nan Shen, Hong-yan Bao, Quan Gan, Li Wang, Zhao-geng Lu, Biao Jin
Heat shock transcription factors (HSFs) are crucial regulators in the responses of plants to heat stress, but their mechanisms of action in trees are unclear. We identified an gene, , in × ( × ), which was highly responsive to heat. Its protein product was in both the cytoplasm and the nucleus. Stably overexpressing in poplar enhanced heat tolerance, improved photosynthetic capacity, increased antioxidant
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Target and non-target analysis with molecular network strategies for identifying potential index compounds from Momordica charantia L. for alleviating non-alcoholic fatty liver Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-26 Li-Chan Yang, Yu-Tsung Lee, Alaganandam Kumaran, Sui-Qing Huang, Chun-Han Su, Dai-Rong Wu, Tzung-Hai Yen, Chun-Hui Chiu
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A transparent, strong, moldable wood laminated composite as a sustainable decorative building material Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-26 Zelong Li, Shiqi Qin, Zhongyang Bai, Yingcheng Hu
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Heat Stress Resulting From Late Sowing Impairs Grain Yield and Quality of Quinoa Genotypes Facing Drought and Salt Stress Under Field Conditions J. Agron. Crop Sci. (IF 3.7) Pub Date : 2024-06-26 Ghulam Abbas, Behzad Murtaza, Muhammad Amjad, Muhammad Saqib, Muhammad Akram, Muhammad Asif Naeem, Ghulam Mustafa Shah, Mohsin Raza, Qasim Ali, Khalil Ahmed
Climate change is causing drastic reduction in crop yields around the globe due to increase in soil salinity, drought and heat stress. Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd) is regarded as a very significant food security crop considering the climate change scenario. Two quinoa genotypes (Puno and Titicaca) were cultivated on salt affected soil under drought stress with different sowing dates. Compared
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Positive effects of intercrop yields in farms from across Europe depend on rainfall, crop composition, and management Agron. Sustain. Dev. (IF 6.4) Pub Date : 2024-06-25 Rob W. Brooker, Robin J. Pakeman, Eveline Adam, Jennifer A. Banfield-Zanin, Inger Bertelsen, Charlotte Bickler, Jesper Fog-Petersen, David George, Adrian C. Newton, Diego Rubiales, Stefano Tavoletti, Ángel Ma Villegas-Fernández, Alison J. Karley
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Optimizing bioenergy sorghum productivity and nutrient removal in Illinois: Impact of nitrogen fertilization under diverse marginal conditions Field Crops Res. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-25 Chunhwa Jang, Jung Woo Lee, Nictor Namoi, Jinwook Kim, Moon-Sub Lee, Daniel Crozier, Wendy Yang, William Rooney, D.K. Lee
Bioenergy sorghum ( L. Moench) is a promising crop for contributing to the United States bioenergy supply. However, the varying limitations of the marginal lands targeted for its cultivation present a management challenge. This two-year study aimed to investigate how the limitations associated with marginal cropland impact the effects of nitrogen fertilization on the yield of bioenergy sorghum and
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Defoliation level and timing affect popcorn yield traits in the Midwestern United States Field Crops Res. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-25 Victor Emmanuel de Vasconcelos Gomes, Corinne Lee, Alexander Lindsey, Wanderson Novais, Nasib Koirala, Mark Zarnstorff, James Houx, Justin McMechan, Osler Ortez, Elliot Knoell
Popcorn [ (L.) var. Everta] is an important field crop in the Midwestern United States. However, hailstorms are a major threat to ensuring high yield because of their effects on leaf photosynthesis, pollination, and stalk lodging. A multi-state study spanning six site-years (2020–2023) was conducted in two locations (Ohio and Nebraska) to determine how defoliation intensity at different stages affects
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Ecosystem-scale carbon dynamics in desert Shrublands: Unraveling the complex interplay among leaf functional and physiological traits and environment Agric. For. Meteorol. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-25 Chuan Jin, Tianshan Zha, Charles P.A. Bourque, Xin Jia, Yun Tian, Peng Liu, Xinhao Li, Mingze Xu, Zifan Guo, Zhongmin Hu
Understanding the relationships and dynamics of environmental variables, leaf traits, and photosynthetic parameters in determining gross ecosystem productivity (GEP) is fundamental to assessing the carbon (C) cycle. However, existing knowledge in this area, especially concerning desert ecosystems, remains entirely inadequate. In this study, we used near-continuous eddy covariance, foliar, and photosynthetic
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Five decades of ecological and meteorological data enhance the mechanistic understanding of global change impacts on the treeline ecotone in the European Alps Agric. For. Meteorol. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-25 Lia Lechler, Christian Rixen, Peter Bebi, Mathias Bavay, Mauro Marty, Ignacio Barbeito, Melissa A. Dawes, Frank Hagedorn, Frank Krumm, Patrick Möhl, Marcus Schaub, Esther R. Frei
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Prediction of maize cultivar yield based on machine learning algorithms for precise promotion and planting Agric. For. Meteorol. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-25 Yanyun Han, Kaiyi Wang, Feng Yang, Shouhui Pan, Zhongqiang Liu, Qiusi Zhang, Qi Zhang
This study proposed a model that utilized machine learning algorithms to predict the yield of maize ( L.) cultivars. This will enable the selection of good cultivars with high yields that are suitable for planting in specific areas, such as a district or county. The breeding value of the cultivars and 11 types of time-series meteorological variables were selected as the input parameters of the model
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Characteristics of lignin isolated from an agricultural by-product: Camellia oleifera shell Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-25 Wenhua Gao, Qiyuan Tu, Xingmei Tang, Sheng Duan, Jinsong Zeng, Bin Wang, Jun Xu
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Tracing metabolic route of thymoquinone biosynthesis in diverse Nigella sativa L. cultivars using RP-HPLC technique Ind. Crops Prod. (IF 5.6) Pub Date : 2024-06-25 Upagya Gyaneshwari, Brijesh Pandey