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Pesticides
(Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2011)
Pesticides are an integral part of agriculture today, but their use can lead to residues in food which have been linked to a wide spectrum of human health hazards. The determination and monitoring of pesticide residues in ...
Advances in understanding grain legume physiology: understanding root architecture, nutrient uptake and response to abiotic stress
(Cambridge : Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing, 2018)
Root system architecture (RSA) influences root foraging and resource uptake from the soil and thus determines plant growth and productivity in grain legumes. Understanding RSA, nutrient uptake and its response to drought ...
Sunflower Genetic Resources: Interspecific Hybridization and Cytogenetics in Prebreeding
(Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2014)
Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) belongs to the Helianthus genus which is composed of 51 species (14 annual and 37 perennial). Lowered genetic variability and sensitivity towards large number of pathogens on cultivated ...
CAPS markers in breeding of oil crops
(Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2014)
Oil crops include highly diverse and world-wide distributed group of species that are grown for oil production. Apart from the use in human nutrition and animal feed, oil crops have a broad commercial application in the ...
Headspace analysis of volatile compounds from fruits of selected vegetable species of Apiaceae family
(Sharjah : Bentham Science Publishers, 2018)
Parsley (Petroselinum crispum L.), celery (Apium graveolens L.), celeriac (Apium graveolens var. rapaceum), carrot (Daucus carota L.), parsnip (Pastinaca sativa L.), lovage (Levisticum officinale Koch.) and angelica (Angelica ...
Economical Crop Production and Management of Sugar Beet in Serbia and Montenegro
(Springer Singapore, 2022)
Sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L.) is a member of family Chenopodiaceae. It is a crop of area of temperate climate and second of world importance sugar crop, after sugar cane (Saccharum officinarum L.). It is mainly produced ...
Herbal remedies in the treatment of anxiety disorders
(Nova Science Publishers, 2021)
Mental illness affects millions of people around the world. Anxiety disorders are one of the most common mental disorders, occurring in 16.6% of the population around the world. Anxiety (anxietas-worry, fear, uneasiness) ...
Performance of forage soya bean (glycine max) cultivars in the northern balkans
(Springer Netherlands, 2013)
Soya bean (Glycine max (L.) Merr.) is the most important grain legume crop in many West Balkan Countries. A programme on the alternative uses of soya bean such as forage, biomass or green manure has been recently launched ...
Developing fall-sown pea cultivars as an answer to the challenges of climatic changes
(Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2012)
Pea is considered rather well adapted to wide temperature ranges, with seedlings able to survive even -20 °C. From a physiological viewpoint, pea becomes tolerant to frost if first exposed to low non-freezing temperatures, ...
Designing sunflower for biotic stress resilience: everlasting challenge
(Springer Cham, 2022)
Sunflower, a relevant crop for oil production in temperature regions, is subjected to various biotic stresses. Significance of a particular stress agent, both spatially and temporally, is determined by the environmental ...