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Soil food web controls on nitrogen mineralization are influenced by agricultural practices in humid
Agricultural crop production depends upon judicious use of nitrogen (N) fertilizers to sustain yields. Globally, the N recovery rate by crops is a...
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DNA barcoding for plant protection: applications and summary of available data for arthropod pests.
Over the last decade, DNA barcoding -the use of short, standardized DNA sequences for species identification -has emerged as an important tool to stud...
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Phytophthora ramorum – a pathogen linking network epidemiology, landscape pathology and conservation
Phytophthora ramorum is a generalist plant pathogen that has been subject to a remarkable amount of research activity. One decade after its descri...
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Microbial agents for control of aquatic weeds and their role in integrated management.
Aquatic ecosystems throughout the world are threatened by the presence of invasive aquatic plants, both floating and submerged. Some of the aquatic s...
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Current status of coffee genetic resources and implications for conservation.
Coffee genetic resources are being lost at a rapid pace, leading to loss of genetic diversity. Some of the threats contributing to the erosion of coff...
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New approaches for tackling the khapra beetle.
The khapra beetle, Trogoderma granarium Everts (Coleoptera: Dermestidae) is a very destructive pest of stored agricultural products and one of the mos...
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Ethylene response factors and their role in plant defence.
The APETALA2/Ethylene response factor (AP2/ERF) family of transcription factors (TFs) plays crucial roles in the regulation of gene expression during ...
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Crop loss analysis and global food supply: focusing now on required harvests.
Historically, the path of crop loss assessment research has known three phases: exploratory, development and implementation. These phases took place ...
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Plant health challenges for a sustainable land use and rural economy.
Plant health is a key condition for a sustainable land use and rural economy. Drawing on a Rural Economy and Land Use (RELU)-funded project on the gr...
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Anticipating impacts of climate change on organic agriculture.
Both conventional agriculture (CA) and organic agriculture (OA) are inextricably linked to climate and will impact and be impacted by climate change (...
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