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1. IntroductionTea is an important cash crop in traditional agriculture. The market demand for tea is vast. Global tea production is over USD 1.7 billion annually, while the world tea trade is valued at about USD 9.5 billion .…

1. IntroductionBamboo forests play a crucial role in global forest ecosystems, exhibiting substantial carbon sequestration capabilities and widespread distribution on the Earth. Du et al. estimated the total distribution area of bamboo…

2.1. Study DesignThis study was conducted at the USDA Forest Service Northern Research Station Rhinelander Experimental Forest located in Harshaw, WI, USA. Twenty-three species were selected for evaluation based on the input from…

1. IntroductionExpansive soils are naturally unstable and susceptible to volume changes affected by moisture content, which makes them major challenges in engineering and construction . Cement and other non-renewable materials are…

The nitrogen treatment resulted in the reduction in the C, N, and P release both in leaf and twig litter, except for P in twig litter. These findings partially support our first hypothesis that the addition of N shall lower the release…

1. IntroductionLitter, as a multifunctional legacy of plants, plays a pivotal role in driving biogeochemical cycles, while simultaneously providing crucial habitat and food resources for soil organisms . The decomposition of litter is a…

1. IntroductionClimate change has produced an upsurge in high-intensity, short-duration rainfall events, increasing the threat of flash flooding through steeply sloped watersheds. These floods pose a hazard to natural watersheds and…

This is an early access version, the complete PDF, HTML, and XML versions will be available soon. Open AccessArticle by 1,* and 2 1 School of Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand,…

1. IntroductionThe aerodynamic parameters of the crops characterize the effect of the canopy on air flow; these parameters include the drag coefficient and the leaf area density (LAD) . In order to evaluate the impact of crops on the…

Figure 1. Distribution of survey sampling points in the mainstream of the Tarim River (different colors of sample points represent different river reaches). Figure 1. Distribution of survey sampling points in the mainstream of…

1 IntroductionGlobal warming is becoming evident year after year, whereby it is urgent to strengthen measures to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions. Among the most contaminant human activities is the irrational use of N-fertilizers,…

1. IntroductionIt is important to understand that deserts play a vital role in the global environment despite their arid and seemingly inhospitable nature. As a result of extreme water scarcity, their vegetation has evolved ingenious…

Figure 1. Schematic diagram of multi-view image acquisition. Illustration: (a) Image acquisition system diagram; (b) On-site work demonstration. Figure 1. Schematic diagram of multi-view image acquisition. Illustration: (a) Image…

1. IntroductionThe world’s population reached 8 billion in November 2022 , and it is projected to reach 9.8 billion in 2050 . This massive population boom creates a significant challenge for agriculture and allied industries in meeting…

Forests, Vol. 15, Pages 95: Heritable Epigenetic Modification of BpIAA9 Causes the Reversion Mutation of Leaf Shapes in Betula pendula ‘Dalecarlica’ Forests doi: 10.3390/f15010095 Authors: Xingxing Zhang Chenrui…

1. IntroductionThe savin juniper, or savin (Juniperus sabina L. var. sabina; Cupressaceae), is a juniper species native to the mountains of Central and Southern Europe and Western and Central Asia. It typically thrives at altitudes…

1. IntroductionThe healthcare sector is currently witnessing a resurgence of interest in the therapeutic potential of medicinal plants and their role in natural pharmaceuticals. These plants, revered for their healing properties since…

1. IntroductionIn the context of global warming, the arid zone is the region that has undergone the most significant increase in the temperature in the last 100 years; the expansion of deserts, water scarcity, and deprivation due to…

Sunshine hours at different periods between the 4 leaves and the 12-leaves stage in the Avignon and Montardon experimental sites in 2021 and 2022, respectively, and…

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Watch Next Ep. Here: Nissan Leaf electric car is notable for many things, but performance isn't one of them. So how is it possible that Nissan's motorsports division could make an electric race car from the same components as the…

Adam Shaw travels to Boston to meet Harvard professor Daniel Nocera who has created a device that has the ability to replicate Horizons here (outside UK only)Subscribe to the BBC Worldwide channel: Worldwide Channel:

http://MPGomatic.com gets the lowdown on the Nissan Leaf plug-in electric car at the 2010 Washington Auto Show from Nissan's Director of Product Planning and Advanced Technology Strategy, Mark.