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Cultivation of medicinal and aromatic plants in saline environments.
In the last few decades there has been probably more interest in drugs obtained from plant sources than at any time in history because of success with...
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Current status and implications of engineering drought tolerance in plants using transgenic approach
Water deficit is a consequence of several different stresses including drought, salinity and extreme temperatures. It severely limits plant growth and...
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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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Dehydroascorbate reductase and salt stress.
Salinity is the major environmental limiting factor of plant growth and productivity. Salt, as well as drought, chilling and extreme temperatures, inc...
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Designing forested landscapes to provide multiple services.
Forest services are benefits generated for society by the existence of certain forest types and their attributes. The particular mix of services, and ...
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Detection of GMOs in food and feed.
Some people are anxious about genetically modified (GM) foods and feed and do not trust them. The need to monitor the presence and the amount of genet...
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Dietary mitigation of enteric methane from cattle.
Enteric methane from ruminants accounts for about 11-17% of methane generated globally, or 17-30% of methane from human activity. Methane arises from ...
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Doing the right thing with water: combining market-based principles with policy intervention for the
The increasing importance of sustainability in natural resource management is drawing increasing attention, worldwide, to the role that policies can p...
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Eco-labelling of wood, and its effectiveness in consumer guidance and conservation.
Eco-labelling of wood has developed at an increasing rate over the last few decades. This can be regarded as a response to consumers' demand for an in...
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Economic constraints to effective livestock waste management and policy implications.
Livestock operations contribute significantly to the agricultural output of many developed and developing nations. Over the past several decades, incr...
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