Pulse frequency in crop rotations alters soil microbial community networks and the relative abundance of fungal plant pathogens

T Yang, B Evans, LD Bainard - Frontiers in microbiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Including pulse crops in cereal-based cropping systems has become a widely accepted and
useful agronomic practice to increase crop diversification and biologically fixed nitrogen in …

Partners to survive: Hoffmannseggia doellii root‐associated microbiome at the Atacama Desert

JE Maldonado, A Gaete, D Mandakovic… - New …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The discovery and characterization of plant species adapted to extreme environmental
conditions have become increasingly important. Hoffmannseggia doellii is a perennial herb …

Choice of cover crop influences soil fungal and bacterial communities in Prince Edward Island, Canada

H Aiyer, B Fofana, T Fraser, C Caldwell… - Canadian Journal of …, 2022 - cdnsciencepub.com
Soil fungal and bacterial communities play various roles in agroecosystems and are
significantly influenced by agricultural management practices. Currently, little is known about …

Mixed planting reduces the shaping ability of legume cover crop on soil microbial community structure

T Che, Y Xu, Y Li, Z Wei, X Zang, X Zhang, Z Xiao… - Applied Soil …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cover crop species and management are the key factors for reaping maximum benefits.
Current studies lack a comprehensive assessment of the effects of cover crop species and …

Inoculation with extreme endophytes improves performance and nutritional quality in crop species grown under exoplanetary conditions

MA Molina-Montenegro, VM Escobedo… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Technological advances have made possible long space travels and even
exoplanetary colonies in the future. Nevertheless, the success of these activities depends on …

Influence of beef genotypes on animal performance, carcass traits, meat quality, and sensory characteristics in grazing or feedlot-finished steers

ICF Maciel, JP Schweihofer, JI Fenton… - Translational Animal …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
A 2-yr study was conducted to evaluate the effects of beef genotypes and feeding systems
on performance, carcass traits, meat quality, and sensory attributes. A 2× 2 factorial …

Different Cropping Patterns to Restore Saline-Alkali Soils in Northeast China Affect the Abundance of Functional Genes in the Soil Nitrogen Cycle

J Ding, B Li, M Sun, X Li - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Considerable attention has been paid to the establishment of an appropriate cropping
patterns for the restoration of saline-alkali lands. This study's goal was to explore changes in …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of trace elements in forages and their effect on gastrointestinal parasite burden in grazing sheep

HM Rizwan, MS Sajid, M Younus, MA Naeem… - Saudi Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study was designed to evaluate the trace elements (minerals) in forages fed to sheep
and their effect on gastrointestinal parasite burdens. The ultimate objective was to determine …

Effects of annual small grain–brassica forage mixtures during the last 70 days of the forage-finishing period on: I. Forage production, beef steer performance, and …

ICF Maciel, LR Thompson, RM Martin, KA Cassida… - Applied Animal …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective Our objective was to determine the effects of grazing annual forage mixtures on
forage, animal, and carcass performance of steers compared with cool-season perennial …

[图书][B] Patterns and Interactions in Complex Agricultural Systems

S Mittra - 2022 - search.proquest.com
Food production is the primary objective of agricultural systems. Such systems are complex
as they interact with other systems (eg market, socio-cultural) continuously. Collectively …