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1. Comparison of different soilless media for growing gerbera under alkalinity stress condition

Author:
Roosta, Hamid R.; Manzari Tavakkoli, Meysam; Hamidpour, Mohsen
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2016 v.39 no.8 pp. 1063-1073
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
aerial parts; alkalinity; coconuts; iron; magnesium; nutrient content; nutrient solutions; nutritional status; perlite; phosphorus; reproductive traits; sodium bicarbonate; soilless media
Abstract:
... A factorial experiment was developed with two factors of the growing medium (v/v): 100% coconut fiber (CF), 75% vermicompost+25% perlite (VP), 25% zeolite+75% perlite (ZP), 75% peat+25% perlite (PP), 75% coco chip+25% perlite (CCP), 75% coconut fiber+25% perlite (CFP) and 100% perlite (P); and sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO ₃) (0, 20 and 40 mM) involving the growth of gerbera cv. Dafne. Compared with C ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2015.1109112

2. Effect of fungal endophytes on morphological characteristics, nutrients content and longevity of plane trees (Platanus orientalis L.)

Author:
Khorsandy, Soheila; Nikbakht, Ali; Sabzalian, Mohammad R.; Pessarakli, Mohammad
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2016 v.39 no.8 pp. 1156-1166
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Platanus orientalis; bark; endophytes; fungi; iron; landscapes; leaves; longevity; nutrients; potassium; shoots; street trees; urban areas; Iran; Mediterranean region
Abstract:
... The plane tree is one of the most frequently used street trees in urban landscape in Iran and some Mediterranean countries and some age-old ones are found in these countries. Endophytes are microorganisms which associate with healthy plant tissues, persisting without causing diseases symptoms in the host and normally benefitting them through improving plant ability to withstand environmental stres ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2015.1109113

3. Effect of nutrient solution salinity and ionic concentration on parsley (Petroselinum crispum Mill.) essential oil yield and content

Author:
Álvaro, Juan Eugenio; Lao, María Teresa; Urrestarazu, Miguel; Baghour, Mourad; Abdelmajid, Moumen
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2016 v.39 no.8 pp. 1057-1062
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Petroselinum crispum; Sphagnum; coconuts; electrical conductivity; essential oils; glycosylases; greenhouses; nutrient solutions; parsley; root growth; roots; salinity; shoots; sodium chloride; soilless culture; Morocco
Abstract:
... The growth and essential oil (EO) production of parsley were evaluated in response to salinity and nutrient solution concentrations in a soilless culture. Parsley plants that were 60 days old were potted in a coconut fiber and peat moss medium and were treated with four different nutrient solutions, including T1, T2, T3 and T4. The T1 nutrient solution was the standard, the T2 and T3 solutions con ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2015.1061552

4. Effect of phosphorus, potassium, and chloride nutrition on cold tolerance of winter canola (Brassica napus L.)

Author:
Evans, M. A.; Skinner, D. Z.; Koenig, R. T.; Hulbert, S. H.; Pan, W. L.
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2016 v.39 no.8 pp. 1112-1122
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Brassica napus; acclimation; ammonium chloride; autumn; calcium chloride; canola; cold; cold tolerance; greenhouse experimentation; growth chambers; nutrition; phosphorus; photosynthesis; potassium; potassium chloride; sap; sodium chloride; temperature; winterkill; Northwestern United States
Abstract:
... Winter varieties of canola (Brassica napus L.) are susceptible to winterkill. Measurements of photosynthetic efficiency and survival of field-grown canola were used to evaluate the effect of chloride (Cl), potassium (K), and phosphorus (P) nutrition on winter field survival in northwestern USA. In a growth chamber experiment, effects of calcium chloride (CaCl ₂), potassium chloride (KCl), ammonium ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2014.990095

5. Effects of organic solid cattle manure application on nutritive value of winter cereal forages

Author:
Yolcu, H.; Gullap, M. K.; Yildirim, M.; Lithourgidis, A.; Deveci, M.
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2016 v.39 no.8 pp. 1167-1173
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Avena sativa; Triticum aestivum; acid detergent fiber; animal feeding; boron; calcium; cattle manure; copper; crude protein; farmers; field experimentation; growing season; iron; magnesium; manganese; manure spreading; neutral detergent fiber; nitrogen; nutritive value; oats; organic production; phosphorus; potassium; rye; sodium; sulfur; wheat; zinc; Turkey (country)
Abstract:
... Nutritive value of winter cereal forages is one of interested subjects of farmers for animal feeding. Field experiments were established in 2007–2008 and 2008–2009 growing seasons in northeast Turkey to investigate the effect of organic solid cattle manure application (0, 10 and 20 Mg ha ⁻¹ yr ⁻¹) on nutritive value of three annual cereals for forage. The winter cereal forages were: wheat (Triticu ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2016.1143496

6. Estimation of synergistic effect of humic fertilizer and Bacillus subtilis on lettuce plants by reflectance measurements

Author:
Pishchik, V. N.; Vorobyov, N. I.; Walsh, O. S.; Surin, V. G.; Khomyakov, Y. V.
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2016 v.39 no.8 pp. 1074-1086
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Bacillus subtilis; application rate; chlorophyll; crop yield; fertilizers; leaves; lettuce; nitrates; nitrogen content; nutrient use efficiency; plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria; reflectance; rhizosphere bacteria; synergism; vegetation index
Abstract:
... Previous research showed that the use of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria helped to increase nutrient use efficiency. The individual and combined effects of combined action of humic fertilizer and rhizobacteria Bacillus subtilis No. 2 on the lettuce yield, chlorophyll, total nitrogen and nitrate-(N) contents in lettuce leaves was studied. Traditional biochemical analysis and crop reflectance m ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2015.1061551

7. Foliar application of silicon at different growth stages alters growth and yield of selected wheat cultivars

Author:
Maghsoudi, Kobra; Emam, Yahya; Ashraf, Muhammad
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2016 v.39 no.8 pp. 1194-1203
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
biomass production; cell membranes; chlorophyll; cultivars; developmental stages; drought; drought tolerance; electrolytes; flowering; foliar application; grain yield; greenhouses; leaf area; leaves; physiological response; silicon; sodium silicate; tillering; water content; water stress; wheat; Iran
Abstract:
... To evaluate the response of some selected wheat cultivars to silicon application at different growth stages under drought stress, an experiment was carried out in the greenhouse of College of Agriculture, Shiraz University, Iran, during 2012 using a completely randomized factorial design with four replications. Experimental treatments included drought stress (100% F.C. as control and 40% F.C. as d ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2015.1115876

8. Growth and yield of corn grown on two alluvial soils of Louisiana applied with different phosphorus rates

Author:
Dalen, Marilyn; Tubana, Brenda; Kanke, Yumiko; Lofton, Josh; Mascagni, Henry J.
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2016 v.39 no.8 pp. 1137-1146
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
alluvial soils; biomass; clay; corn; crop yield; fertilizer analysis; fertilizer rates; growth and development; guidelines; phosphorus; phosphorus fertilizers; silt loam soils; soil properties; Louisiana
Abstract:
... The influence of soil properties on phosphorus (P) availability of Louisiana alluvial soils is not fully understood. A pot experiment was conducted in 2011 to evaluate the effect of different P fertilizer rate (0, 34, 67, 101 and 134 kg P ₂O ₅ ha ⁻¹) on corn growth and development on Perry clay and Commerce silt loam (sil) soils and relate Mehlich-3 and Bray-2 soil test P values with yield, total ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2015.1105261

9. Growth promotion by sodium in amaranthaceous plants

Author:
Yamada, Mina; Kuroda, Chika; Fujiyama, Hideyasu
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2016 v.39 no.8 pp. 1186-1193
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris; Salicornia bigelovii; beets; biomass production; growth promotion; osmotic pressure; shoots; sodium; sodium chloride; spinach; tea
Abstract:
... The amaranthaceous dwarf glasswort, Swiss chard, table beet, spinach and Mexican tea were grown in solutions containing 0, 20, 40, 80, 120, 160, 180 and 200 mol m ⁻³ sodium chloride (NaCl). Maximum growth and increase of biomass production compared to that at 0 mol m ⁻³ of dwarf glasswort was observed at 200 mol m ⁻³ (245%), and Swiss chard (146%), table beet (128%) and spinach (138%) at 80 mol m ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2015.1069341

10. Influence of nitrogen nutrition on nitrate levels of strawberry leaf blades and petioles

Author:
Iatrou, Miltiadis; Papadopoulos, Aristotelis
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2016 v.39 no.8 pp. 1131-1136
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
field experimentation; hydroponics; leaf blade; nitrates; nitrogen; nutrition; petioles; protected cultivation; strawberries
Abstract:
... Hydroponic and field experiments were conducted to assess the optimum nitrogen (N) levels in strawberry leaves for the appropriate management of its N nutrition under field or protected cultivation. Unlike the common view that leaf petiole is the right plant organ to sample for strawberries, the study showed that the leaf blade, of the most recently fully expanded leaf, is more responsive and ther ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2015.1084006

11. Monitoring the photosystem II behavior of wild and cultivated barley in response to progressive water stress and rehydration using OJIP chlorophyll a fluorescence transient

Author:
Ghotbi-Ravandi, Ali Akbar; Shahbazi, Maryam; Pessarakli, Mohammad; Shariati, Mansour
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2016 v.39 no.8 pp. 1174-1185
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
barley; chlorophyll; drought; electron transfer; fluorescence; genotype; monitoring; photosystem II; plant available water; rehydration; water content; water holding capacity; water stress
Abstract:
... To study the effects of progressive drought stress on photosystem II behavior of wild type (Spantaneum) and cultivated barley (Morocco), different levels of soil water availability, including control, moderate, mild, and severe water stress (70%, 50%, 30%, and 10% water holding capacity of soil, respectively) and rehydration were used. Polyphasic OJIP fluorescence transient of Morocco plants exhib ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2015.1047522

12. Nutrient management on crop productivity and changes in soil organic carbon and fertility in a four–year-old maize-wheat cropping system in Indo-Gangetic plains of India

Author:
Ramachandran, S.; Biswas, D.R.
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2016 v.39 no.8 pp. 1039-1056
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
animal manures; cropping systems; crops; intensive cropping; mineral fertilizers; nitrogen; nutrient management; nutrient uptake; phosphorus; soil; soil fertility; soil organic carbon; vermicomposts; India
Abstract:
... The aim of this investigation was to prepare and evaluate organic manures (vermicompost, compost and FYM) and mineral fertilizers on crop productivity and changes in soil organic carbon (SOC) and fertility under a four-year-old maize-wheat cropping system. The results demonstrated that yields and nutrient uptake by crops increased significantly in plots receiving manures and mineral fertilizers ei ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2015.1087028

13. Role of sulfur nutrition in plant and seed metabolism of Glycine max L.

Author:
Chandra, Neelam; Pandey, Nalini
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2016 v.39 no.8 pp. 1103-1111
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Glycine max; albumins; cysteine; globulins; glutelins; leaves; metabolism; plant growth; plant nutrition; prolamins; seed quality; seed yield; seeds; soy protein; soybeans; starch; storage proteins; sugars; sulfur; toxicity
Abstract:
... The aim of present investigation has been to explore the effect of sulfur application on plant metabolism, seed yield and seed quality in soybean. The sulfur was supplied in different doses ranging as 1, 2, 4, 6 and 8 meq S L ⁻¹. Plant supplied with 4 meq S L ⁻¹ showed optimal growth. Plant growth and dry matter was reduced under sulfur deficiency (1 and 2 meq S L ⁻¹) and toxicity (6 and 8 meq S L ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2016.1143495

14. Selenium effects and quantitative trait locus (QTL) mapping for mineral nutrient efficiency traits in wheat at the seedling stage

Author:
Gong, Xiao-Ping; Liang, Xue; Wu, Chun-Hong; Guo, Ying; Zhao, Yan; Li, Si-Shen; Li, Xu-Hua; Kong, Fan-Mei
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2016 v.39 no.8 pp. 1087-1102
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
biomass; calcium; copper; greenhouses; inbred lines; iron; loci; magnesium; manganese; nutrient solutions; nutrient uptake; phenotype; phosphorus; potassium; quantitative trait loci; seedlings; selenium; wheat; zinc
Abstract:
... A nutrient solution culture experiment was conducted in the greenhouse to investigate the effects of selenium (Se) on biomass and the mineral nutrient efficiency of macroelements phosphorus, potassium, calcium and magnesium (P, K, Ca and Mg) and microelements iron, manganese, copper and zinc (Fe, Mn, Cu and Zn) in wheat at the seedling stage using a set of recombinant inbred lines (RILs). Quantita ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2015.1087568

15. Use of nondestructive sensors to quantify ornamental kale nitrogen status

Author:
Dunn, Bruce; Shrestha, Arjina; Goad, Carla
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2016 v.39 no.8 pp. 1123-1130
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Brassica oleracea; chlorophyll; fertilizer application; greenhouse production; kale; leaves; nitrogen; normalized difference vegetation index; sales; slow-release fertilizers
Abstract:
... Greenhouse production of ornamental kale is popular for fall sales. The objective of this study was to evaluate if nondestructive handheld sensors could be used to quantify nitrogen (N) status in Brassica oleracea ‘Nagoya Red’. Topdressed fertilizer treatments of 0, 2.5, 5, 10, 15, and 20 g of 16-9-12 controlled release fertilizer (CRF) were utilized. Individual plants were scanned from 10 pots pe ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2015.1069342

16. Use of Trichoderma spp. and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi to increase soil beneficial population of bacteria in a nectarine commercial orchard: Effect on root growth, nutrient acquisition and replanting disease

Author:
Baldi, Elena; Amadei, Paolo; Pelliconi, Fabio; Tosell, Moreno
Source:
Journal of plant nutrition 2016 v.39 no.8 pp. 1147-1155
ISSN:
1532-4087
Subject:
Trichoderma; autumn; bacteria; biofertilizers; leaves; mycorrhizal fungi; nectarines; nutrient content; orchards; phosphorus; planting; population growth; root growth; soil; spring; survival rate
Abstract:
... The aim of the present experiment was to evaluate the effect of commercial Trichoderma and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF)-based bio-fertilizers on nectarine root growth, nutrient acquisition and replanting disease. The experiment was performed from 2008 to 2012 in an A. mellea -infected nectarine orchard subjected to the following treatments: 1) untreated control; 2) AMF-biofertilizer applied ...
DOI:
10.1080/01904167.2015.1109111