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April 4, 2025

Advancing medicinal plant agriculture: integrating technology and precision agriculture for sustainability

Vinay Kumar, Ashwini Zadokar, Pankaj Kumar, Rohit Sharma, Rajnish Sharma, Mohammed Wasim Siddiqui, Mohammad Irfan, Rahul Chandora

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19058 PubMed 40196302

April 9, 2025

Unveiling the potentials of Lawsonia inermis L.: its antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anticancer potentials

Nantikan Joyroy, Lukana Ngiwsara, Siriporn Wannachat, Ratchanee Mingma, Jisnuson Svasti, Jintanart Wongchawalit

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19170 PubMed 40226544

April 4, 2025

Root fragment weight and carbohydrate dynamics of two weedy thistles Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop. and Sonchus arvensis L. during sprouting

Marian Malte Weigel, Sabine Andert, Manuela Alt, Kirsten Weiß, Jürgen Müller, Bärbel Gerowitt

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19155 PubMed 40196300

April 7, 2025

Prediction of yield and quality in medicinal plant Ligusticum chuanxiong Hort. using uncrewed aerial vehicle multispectral measurement

Yun-Fan Li, Chen Wu, Hong-Mei Jia, Xi Chen, Jin-Niu Xing, Wei-Ping Gao, Zhu-Yun Yan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19264 PubMed 40212368

April 1, 2025

Untangling the taxonomic knot of Croton anomalus (Euphorbiaceae), a Neotropical dry forest shrub

Yuri Rossine, Ricarda Riina, Otávio L.M. Silva, Rafael Louzada

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19176 PubMed 40191761

April 4, 2025

Biomass allocation, carbon content change and carbon stock distribution of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris var. mongholica) plantation forests at different stand ages and densities in the sandy area of western Liaoning Province, China

Xin Ai, Xiangyu Yang, Zhaowei Zhang, Hao Chen, Wenhui Tang, Qingyu Wang, Yutao Wang, Ping Liu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19232 PubMed 40196303

April 7, 2025

Efficiency improvement of Juniper trees mass propagation through in vitro shoot multiplication

Alae Ahmed Jabbour, Abdulaziz Alzahrani

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19255 PubMed 40212370

April 8, 2025

Optimizing sowing time and weather conditions for enhanced growth and seed yield of chia (Salvia hispanica L.) in semi-arid regions

CB Harisha, KM Boraiah, PS Basavaraj, Hanamant M. Halli, Ram Narayan Singh, Jagadish Rane, K Sammi Reddy, GR Halagundegowda, Amresh Chaudhary, Arvind Kumar Verma, Y Ravi, Honnappa Asangi, E Senthamil

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19210 PubMed 40226547

April 10, 2025

Maize leaves salt-responsive genes revealed by comparative transcriptome of salt-tolerant and salt-sensitive cultivars during the seedling stage

Mingfang Ji, Sirui Xu, Zhongxian Ma, Chengnan Xiao, Jiangting Xu, Yanfang Zhu, Ronghao Cai, Chen Bo

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19268 PubMed 40226543

April 16, 2025

Azov-type spits: long-term monitoring of morphodynamics and vegetation in response to changing environment

Oksana Tyshchenko, Volodymyr Tyshchenko, Svitlana Boychenko, Andrii Tarieiev, Vasyl Tkachenko

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18369 PubMed 40256733

April 4, 2025

Increasing leaf sizes of the vine Epipremnum aureum (Araceae): photosynthesis and respiration

Carolina Brito, Dulce Mantuano, Karen L.G. De Toni, André Mantovani

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19214 PubMed 40196307

April 11, 2025

Phytochemical production and antioxidant activity improvement of Rhinacanthus nasutus (L.) Kurz calli by in vitro polyploidization

Wipa Yaowachai, Prathan Luecha, Worasitikulya Taratima

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19160 PubMed 40231073

April 9, 2025

Genome-wide identification and characterization of the KNOX gene family in Vitis amurensis

Linling Liu, Wenpeng Lu, Shutian Fan, Yiming Yang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19250 PubMed 40226548

April 17, 2025

Understanding trends in Zostera research, stressors, and response variables: a global systematic review of the seagrass genus

Hannah R. Lyford, Emma Guerrini Romano, Shayna A. Sura, Sarah Joy Bittick

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19209 PubMed 40256742

April 21, 2025

Effects of phosphorus-solubilizing fungi on bulb quality and the Fritillaria taipaiensis rhizosphere soil environment

Xueyang Ren, Lin Yuan, Huan Yao, Yuhan Wang, Huan Wang, Dongqin Guo, Nong Zhou

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19283 PubMed 40276297

April 18, 2025

Genome-wide characterization and expression analysis of the CONSTANS-like gene family of Juglans mandshurica Maxim

Jingwen Wu, Mengmeng Zhang, Yue Gao, Shuhan Li, Ruoxue Jia, Lijie Zhang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19169 PubMed 40260195

April 18, 2025

Effects of gerbil disturbance on the ecological stoichiometric characteristics and nutrient uptake and utilization of H. ammodendron

Jinshun Shi, Shuyue Pang, Xingming Hao, Hongling Liu, Li Zhuang, Zhongke Wang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19287 PubMed 40260191

April 29, 2025

Comparative transcriptome analysis of emerging young and mature leaves of Bienertia sinuspersici, a single-cell C4 plant

Richard M. Sharpe, Seanna Hewitt, Gerald Edwards, Amit Dhingra

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19282 PubMed 40321813

April 28, 2025

Predicting the potential distribution of Phacellanthus tubiflorus (Orobanchaceae): a modeling approach using MaxEnt and ArcGIS

Cheng Chang, Fengkun Cai, Lu Shen, Xiang Jia, Zhiguo Liu, Chenlu Wang, Yujie Fu, Yumei Luo

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19291 PubMed 40313381

April 29, 2025

Evaluation of the effect of the application of Quercus cerris extract and the use of fluoride bonding material on the bonding strength of orthodontic brackets after tooth bleaching with hydrogen peroxide

Ezgi Ay, Derya Dursun

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19335 PubMed 40321827

April 30, 2025

Nutritional value of ensiled Guizotia abyssinica (L. f.) Cass. (Noug: Niger) treated with salt, molasses, urea or barley

Ayşe Gül Filik

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19267 PubMed 40321819

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