Since sa infoin may be in t roduced into areas infested with the alfalfa s tem nema tode , we ini t ia ted a s tudy to de te rmine if Ditylenchus dipsaci (K~ihn) Fi l ipjev is pa thogen ic to sa infoin , and what effect t empe ra tu r e has on n e m a t o d e pa thogen ic i ty and rep roduc t ion . G e r m i n a t i n g seeds of sa infoin ( O n o b r y c h i s viciaeJolia Scop. 'Esk i ' and 'Vi...

Abstract. Rice production is still a profitable activity for the Portuguese rice growers. Nevertheless, given the new environmental challenges, it competitiveness would require the use of modern means of production. First of all, it is important to know the present status of the Portuguese rice growing activity. Our purpose is to present a review of the production technology in Portugal and the...

A polar gibberellin active in the dwarf rice (Oryza sativa L.) seedling and barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) half-seed assays was extracted from immature sour cherry (Prunus cerasus L.) seed and identified as gibberellin A(32) by gas-liquid chromatography and selected ion monitoring.

A pot experiment was conducted to assess the effect of different salinity levels on growth and ion contents of black seeds (Nigella sativa L.) at Shakarganj Botanic Garden, Jhang, Pakistan. There were three levels of NaCl salinity as 0 (control), 3 dS/m and 6 dS/m. All growth attributes such as fresh and dry shoot weights, shoot length decreased with increase in salinity levels, but in contrast...

Bu çalışmada toprağa vermikompost ve mikrobiyal gübre uygulamalarının baş salata (Lactuca sativa L. var capitata cv Bombola ) yetiştiriciliğinde bitki gelişimi, verim kalitesi üzerine etkilerinin araştırılması amaçlanmıştır. PE sera koşullarına yapılan parsel büyüklüğü 20 m2 olup, bir adet kimyasal gübreleme (KG) ile 4 farklı (0, 100, 200 400 kg da-1) 2 dozda ticari (M- M+) dozu 3 tekerrürlü ol...

in a sustainable agriculture system, application of the fertilizers which are nature friendly and suitable for plants is essential. this becomes more important when dealing with medicinal plants. therefore, a factorial experiment in a randomized complete block design with three replications was set up in the 2012-2013 on nigella sativa l. treatments were nano­fertilizer (pharmks®) (at 2 levels ...

China is rich of germplasm resources of common wild rice (Oryza rufipogon Griff.) and Asian cultivated rice (O. sativa L.) which consists of two subspecies, indica and japonica. Previous studies have shown that China is one of the domestication centers of O. sativa. However, the geographic origin and the domestication times of O. sativa in China are still under debate. To settle these disputes,...

angelica urumiensis mozaff. and eryngium iranicum mozaff. are described as new species from iran. aphanopleura trachysperma boiss. and pastinaca sativa l. subsp. urens (req. ex gordon) čelak are reported as new records from iran.