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Agriculture, Volume 2, Issue 2

June 2012 - 4 articles

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Articles (4)

  • Article
  • Open Access
41 Citations
10,515 Views
15 Pages

Low Soil Phosphorus Availability Increases Acid Phosphatases Activities and Affects P Partitioning in Nodules, Seeds and Rhizosphere of Phaseolus vulgaris

  • Adnane Bargaz,
  • Mustapha Faghire,
  • Neila Abdi,
  • Mohamed Farissi,
  • Bouaziz Sifi,
  • Jean-Jacques Drevon,
  • Mohamed Cherkaoui Ikbal and
  • Cherki Ghoulam

The effect of phosphorus (P) deficiency on phosphatases activities in N2-fixing legumes has been widely studied in hydroponic culture. However, the response of acid phosphatase (APase) and phytase in rhizosphere, nodules and seeds of Phaseolus vulgar...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
8,744 Views
14 Pages

The American cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait.) contains rich antioxidants and has significant health benefits in fighting a variety of human diseases. In the past ten years, cranberry growers have reported yellow vine syndrome, which is associat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
12,255 Views
16 Pages

Use of Biofungicides for Controlling Plant Diseases to Improve Food Availability

  • Antonieta De Cal,
  • Inmaculada Larena,
  • Belén Guijarro and
  • Paloma Melgarejo

Biological control of fungal plant pathogens can improve global food availability, one of the three pillars of food security, by reducing crop losses, particularly for low-income farmers. However, the interrelationships of many environmental variable...

  • Review
  • Open Access
8 Citations
9,706 Views
22 Pages

Earthworm biomass and production in savannas are limited by seasonal precipitation and the lack of organic and nutrient resources; I hypothesize that after a long-term protection of savanna from fire and agricultural activities drastic changes in the...

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