scholarly journals Growth and development of irrigated cotton in conservation management systems of the Texas Rolling Plains

2020 ◽  
Vol 112 (3) ◽  
pp. 1805-1814
Author(s):  
Curtis Adams ◽  
Santanu Thapa ◽  
Paul DeLaune
2016 ◽  
Vol 46 (9) ◽  
pp. 1572-1578 ◽  
Author(s):  
Gerson Meneghetti Sarzi Sartori ◽  
Enio Marchesan ◽  
Ricardo De David ◽  
Fernando Teixeira Nicoloso ◽  
Márcio Renan Weber Schorr ◽  
...  

ABSTRACT: The presence of a compacted soil layer near the ground surface in paddy fields may limit the growth and development of soybean roots. The objective of this study was to evaluate different planting management systems and irrigation on growth and development of soybean root systems in lowland area. The experiment was carried out in 2013/14 and 2014/15 crop seasons in randomized complete block design with factorial treatment (3x2), with four replications. The treatments consisted of different planting management systems: sowing with double disc (A1); sowing with shank (A2) and deep tillage + sowing with double disc (A3), and irrigation: irrigated (D1) and non irrigated (D2). Planting management systems and irrigation influenced the growth of soybean roots. When double disc was used, roots have lower growth and increase in diameter. Use of shanks and deep tillage provide increased growth and development of soybean roots and greater depth distribution. An additional 55mm of irrigation during the V4 soybean development stage provides increased surface area and root volume in when the soil moisture reaches values below 60% of field capacity.


Nucleus ◽  
2018 ◽  
Vol 15 (2) ◽  
pp. 349-356
Author(s):  
Sálvio Napoleão Soares Arcoverde ◽  
Cristiano Márcio Alves de Souza ◽  
Moacir Marreiro da Silva ◽  
Allison Marques Soares ◽  
Weslley Rodrigues Santos ◽  
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Author(s):  
David E. Stone ◽  
Guangzhi Zheng

Learning Management Systems (LMS) have evolved from simple delivery and management systems to key pieces of modern organizational learning and performance improvement capabilities. In a changing and globally competitive world, a LMS can allow for improved access and tracking of learning activities as well as support organizational growth and development. The next generation of LMS will need to be open, personal, social, flexible, support learning analytics, and properly support the move to mobile computing. This new generation of LMS must be able to meet the need of the changing environments of business and education to allow these institutions to reach their potential. The chapter provides a description of the past, present, and future of learning management systems in a changing environment.


Author(s):  
Randy Moore

Cell and tissue interactions are a basic aspect of eukaryotic growth and development. While cell-to-cell interactions involving recognition and incompatibility have been studied extensively in animals, there is no known antigen-antibody reaction in plants and the recognition mechanisms operating in plant grafts have been virtually neglected.An ultrastructural study of the Sedum telephoides/Solanum pennellii graft was undertaken to define possible mechanisms of plant graft incompatibility. Grafts were surgically dissected from greenhouse grown plants at various times over 1-4 weeks and prepared for EM employing variations in the standard fixation and embedding procedure. Stock and scion adhere within 6 days after grafting. Following progressive cell senescence in both Sedum and Solanum, the graft interface appears as a band of 8-11 crushed cells after 2 weeks (Fig. 1, I). Trapped between the buckled cell walls are densely staining cytoplasmic remnants and residual starch grains, an initial product of wound reactions in plants.


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