Mucilage from fruits/seeds of chia (Salvia hispanica L.) improves soil aggregate stability
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DOI: 10.1007/s11104-018-3565-1
Abstract: Background and aimsMyxodiaspores have been shown to enhance soil-seed contact and improve soil stability. We aim to demonstrate the effect of myxodiaspory on the stability of soil aggregates and gain insight on the nature of… read more here.
Keywords: aggregate stability; soil aggregate; chia salvia; mucilage ... See more keywords
Water use efficiency, photosynthesis and plant growth of Chia (Salvia hispanica L.): a glasshouse experiment
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DOI: 10.1007/s11738-018-2795-4
Abstract: As chia (Salvia hispanica L.) is spreading in new environments, information on its photosynthetic and agronomic behavior is scarce. This research is focused on the physiological characteristics (photosynthetic rate, conductance to H2O, transpiration rate, intercellular… read more here.
Keywords: water; v100; use efficiency; chia salvia ... See more keywords