Ecological and Biological Properties of Satureja cuneifolia Ten. and Thymus spinulosus Ten.: Two Wild Officinal Species of Conservation Concern in Apulia (Italy). A …

EV Perrino, F Valerio, S Jallali, A Trani, GN Mezzapesa - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study evaluated the effects of ecology (plant community, topography and pedology), as
well as of climate, on the composition of essential oils (EOs) from two officinal wild plant …

Effect of Organic Manure and Moisture Regimes on Soil Physiochemical Properties, Microbial Biomass Cmic:Nmic:Pmic Turnover and Yield of Mustard Grains in …

R Bhanwaria, B Singh, CM Musarella - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Arid conditions occur due to climate abnormality in the different
biogeography regions of the world. The aim of this research is to investigate the …

Screening on the presence of plant growth regulators in high biomass forming seaweeds from the Ionian Sea (Mediterranean Sea)

D Spagnuolo, V Russo, A Manghisi, A Di Martino… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The use of seaweed as plant biostimulants is a solution for sustainable agriculture. The
present study aims to quantify and compare the presence of plant growth regulators (PGRs) …

[HTML][HTML] Integrating Thermo-Ombroclimatic Indicators into Sustainable Olive Management: A Pathway for Innovation and Education

JC Piñar-Fuentes, J Peña-Martínez, A Cano-Ortiz - Agriculture, 2024 - mdpi.com
The study explores the integration of thermo and ombroclimatic bioindicators into
sustainable agricultural practices, focusing on olive production in the Mediterranean. Given …

Evolution of land cover in the special area of conservation of Monchique (Southern Portugal): Have the objectives of the Natura 2000 network been achieved (1995 …

MAM Raposo, LJR Nunes… - Land Degradation & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Natura 2000 Network, as the European Union's ecological network, aims to
ensure the long‐term conservation of Europe's most threatened species and habitats …

The Allelopathic Activity of Festuca arundinacea Shreb. Rhizospheric Soil Is Exacerbated Under Drought Stress

M Motalebnejad, H Karimmojeni, TC Baldwin… - Journal of Soil Science …, 2023 - Springer
The aims of the current study were to (i) investigate the allelopathic activity of aqueous
extracts obtained from the shoots of 16 Festuca arundinacea genotypes and to identify those …

[HTML][HTML] Mapping indicator species of segetal flora for result-based payments in arable land using UAV imagery and deep learning

C Barrasso, R Krüger, A Eltner, AF Cord - Ecological Indicators, 2024 - Elsevier
The decline of segetal flora species across Europe, driven by intensified agricultural
practices, is impacting other taxa and ecosystem functions. Result-based payments to …

Wheat Response and Weed-Suppressive Ability in the Field Application of a Nanoencapsulated Disulfide (DiS-NH2) Bioherbicide Mimic

A Scavo, FJR Mejías, N Chinchilla, JMG Molinillo… - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
Improving the efficacy of bioherbicides to overcome weed resistance phenomena is one of
the main challenges within agriculture. Organic encapsulation is attracting attention as an …

A meta-analysis indicates positive correlation between genetic diversity and species diversity

L Xie, Y Yang, Y Li, S Chen, Y Feng, N Wang, T Lv… - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Understanding species and genetic correlations (SGDCs) is essential to
establish community composition. In this study, 295 observations from 39 studies explored …

Prunus lusitanica L.: An Endangered Plant Species Relict in the Central Region of Mainland Portugal

MAM Raposo, LJR Nunes, R Quinto-Canas, S del Río… - Diversity, 2021 - mdpi.com
Prunus lusitanica L. is a paleotropical relic species with an Ibero-Maghrebian distribution,
which is presently considered as an endangered species, recognized by the Natura 2000 …