Plant residues
The measurement of plant residues distribution quality after harvest by conventional and axial combine harvesters
... It is evident from both charts that the amount of harvested material per square meter was con- siderably higher during the measurements carried out in 2001 in comparison with the measurements from 2003. It was caused by ...
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Effect of Plant Residues Application on Nitrogen Release From Plant Residues Previously Added
... of plant residues application on nitrogen release from plant residues previously added (rice straw=RS; soybean=SY) with 15 N isotope dilution technique on growth of maize with application of ...
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Improvement of sweet potato yield using mixtures of ground fish bone and plant residues
... legume residues, and Tithonia on soil chemical properties and sweet potato production includes tuber weight and levels of starch sweet potato ...Ca, plant height, tuber weight and levels of sweet potato ...
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The role of plant residues in soil productivity: farmers' knowledge and practices in Embu District, Kenya
... The objectives of this study were therefore to; assess the soil fertility status of the smallholder farms as experienced by farmers, identify the major soil quality limitations affecting[r] ...
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Effect Of Flooding On Chemistry Of Paddy Soils: A Review
... modifies conditions in the rizosphere leading to nitrification and methane oxidation and precipitation of Mn and Fe oxides. The large accumulation of soil organic matter observed in some, but not all paddy soils is ...
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Effect of soil tillage practices on severity of selected diseases in winter wheat
... Minimum-tillage management practices are associated with expectations for benefits in crop production economics as well as in conserving the soil and increasing its fertility. Technical progress has supported and ...
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Habitat Plants And Foraging Preferences In Termites Of The Genus Anacanthotermes
... procured plant parts was normally ...complete. Plant residues in termite alimentary cells in their natural habitats (arid and semi- arid zones) and in the terrain of semi-arid region adjacent to ...
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Difference in Canopy and Air Temperature as an Indicator of Grassland Water Stress
... because a difference between the temperature of air and that of canopy (temperature differ- ence) is a generally accepted indicator of water availability to plants (e.g. JACKSON et al. 1977, 1981; KEENER & KIRCHER ...
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Potentials of Compost Tea of Certain Botanicals for Minimizing Root- Knot and Reniform Nematodes Infection and Altering Chemical Constituents in Eggplant
... from plant residues namely rice hull (RHC), rice straw (RSC), tomato (TC), potato (PC), citrus (CC), and guava(GC) as well as city waste (CWC) compost on eggplant biomass and reproduction of Meloidogyne ...
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Water extractable plant nutrients in soils amended with cow manure co-composted with maple tree residues
... without plant litter (1:0) which was considered as control ...with plant residues x soil types) resulting in 12 experimental units, arranged into a completely randomized design replicated three ...
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Chickpea Residue Properties Controlling Decomposition Dynamics and nitrogen Availability in Some Tropical Acid Soils
... various plant residues during incuba- tion was accurately predicted using a decomposition model of a very labile, intermediary resistant and stable organic matter fractions, which were determined by NIRS ...
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Reviews and syntheses: Review of causes and sources of N2O emissions and NO3 leaching from organic arable crop rotations
... The design of the rotation, as well as its management, influences the potentially mineralisable N (PMN) pool. Working in three different organic arable systems, Spargo et al. (2011) showed that the PMN pool amounted to ...
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Response of Sesbania Green Manuring and Mungbean Residue Incorporation on Microbial Activities for Sustainability of a Rice-Wheat Cropping System
... in plant roots under sandy-clay-loam soil conditions where the plant residues of Sesbania rostrata and mung- bean (Vigna radiata) were incorporated were significantly higher than that obtained from ...
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Soil Microbial Responses to Climate Change Factors: Impacts on Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
... constructed by cutting PVC pipe (4 cm inner diameter) into cylinders 10 cm tall. The bottom of the cylinder was sealed with a plastic cover. Two windows totaling 50% of the surface area of the cylinder were opened in two ...
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Comparison of mineralisation and humification of postharvest residues of cereals in conventional and organic cropping practices
... of plant residues, incorporated in arable soils into soil organic matter by microbial activities, strongly depend on management practice (Beyer et ...
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Improved sugar-cane farming systems
... of plant residues have been shown to enhance suppressiveness to plant- parasitic nematodes in previous experiments, these results indicated that they had little effect in soil that had been fumigated ...
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Promising no tillage organic systems for vegetable crops
... No-tillage systems are subject to increased attention, and researchers from the Department of Food Science, Aarhus University, participate in the trans- European project SoilVeg to further investigate aspects of this ...
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Phosphoproteomic analysis of the non-seed vascular plant model Selaginella moellendorffii
... other plant phosphoproteomes, such as the relative proportions of phosphorylated Ser, Thr, and Tyr residues, the highest occurrence of phosphosites in the C-terminal regions of proteins, and the ...
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Hyperdiversity of genes encoding integral light-harvesting proteins in the dinoflagellate Symbiodinium sp
... Transcript size of five different acpPC genes (acpPCSym_1, _4, _8, _13 and _15) was determined using northern blot analysis. Total RNA from Symbiodinium C3 and C1 were extracted from 100 mg of crushed A. aspera skeleton ...
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Study on Assessment of Physico chemical properties of Industrial wastes
... From the result of physico-chemical analysis of industrial effluents, it has been concluded that PH, EC, TDS, Chlorides, Sulphate, sulphied, Nitrate,alkalinity, TSS, BOD and, COD are very high in concentration compared ...
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