Reforestation and restoration using nursery-produced seedlings is often the most reliable
way to ensure successful establishment and rapid growth of native plants. Plant …

Flexible plant‐wearable sensors show great potential for precise and intelligent monitoring
of real‐time physical and chemical signals in forestry seedlings to optimize their growth …

The rare earth element (REE) cerium (Ce) can act as a biostimulant in diverse crop plants.
The effects of 0, 5, 10, and 15 µM Ce (supplied as CeCl3 7H2O) on seed germination and …

Rooting substrate and fertilization are key components in the production of containerized
seedlings, as they can influence the morphological and physiological characteristics of the …

Reforestation is one of the main actions undertaken to mitigate the effects of climate change.
In Mexico, the Federal Government program “Sembrando Vida”(Sowing Life) is currently the …

This work considers the use of copper oxide nanoparticles (CuO NPs) for the pre-sowing
treatment of pea seeds as a trace element fertilizer. CuO NPs were chosen since Cu …

Although the evolution of principles, procedures, and predictive abilities related to seedling
quality throughout the plant production chain (ie, from seeds to sustainable plantations) has …

Sustainable nutrient and water management are critical for optimizing the quality and
subsequent landscape performance of nursery plants. In this 2-year study, we investigated …

Large areas of the Panama Canal Watershed have been converted to monocultures of teak
(Tectona grandis), a non-native timber species that is generally not providing hoped-for …

Developing greenhouse horticulture can contribute to ensuring food security. Seedlings and
substrates are two critical factors, and producing high-quality seedlings by using renewable …