Importance of leaf surface and formulation properties in predicting wetting outcomes.
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DOI: 10.1002/ps.7306
Abstract: BACKGROUND Leaf wettability is a major hurdle for retention of agrichemical sprays which is combated, in part, by using adjuvant modified formulations. Scientists must understand the properties of the leaf surface and the formulation that… read more here.
Keywords: formulation; formulation properties; surface; predicting wetting ... See more keywords
Study of tribological properties of ecofriendly lubricant additives derived from leaf-surface waxes
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DOI: 10.1007/s11431-017-9076-0
Abstract: Three kinds of leaf-surface waxes are extracted from the leaves of Euonymus japonicas (EJ), Sabina chinensis (SC) and Sabina procumbens (SP) to be tested for their tribological properties. Lubricating oils containing these 3 waxes respectively… read more here.
Keywords: tribological properties; study tribological; leaf surface; surface ... See more keywords
Foliar Application of Zn Phosphite and Zn EDTA in Soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merrill): In Vivo Investigations of Transport, Chemical Speciation, and Leaf Surface Changes
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DOI: 10.1007/s42729-020-00338-3
Abstract: Due to a zinc-deficient diet, about 800,000 children die each year worldwide. This aspect is amended by exploiting foliar fertilization, a useful alternative to improve crop yield and nutritional quality of food crops. The aim… read more here.
Keywords: soybean glycine; glycine max; leaf surface; max merrill ... See more keywords
Effect of droplet size and leaf surface on retention of 2,4-D formulations
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cropro.2019.01.015
Abstract: Abstract Spray droplet wetted area and evaporation time may determine the degree of interaction between herbicides and weeds and help the understanding of their final mode of action. Ideal characteristics may be defined as resulting… read more here.
Keywords: evaporation time; surface; droplet; retention ... See more keywords
Morpho-physiological traits and leaf surface chemicals as markers conferring resistance to sorghum shoot fly (Atherigona soccata Rondani)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fcr.2020.108029
Abstract: Abstract Sorghum shoot fly, Atherigona soccata,causes substantial economic losses in sorghum globally. Cultural practices and host plant resistance are effective measures for mitigating the losses caused by sorghum shoot fly. Therefore, we evaluated 32 sorghum… read more here.
Keywords: sorghum shoot; leaf surface; fly; resistance ... See more keywords
Effects of imazethapyr spraying on plant growth and leaf surface microbial communities in Arabidopsis thaliana.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jes.2019.04.020
Abstract: Imazethapyr (IM) is an acetolactate synthase (ALS)-inhibiting herbicide that has been widely used in recent years. However, IM spraying can lead to the accumulation of herbicide residues in leaves. Here, we determined the effects of… read more here.
Keywords: growth leaf; plant growth; spraying plant; plant ... See more keywords
Black Tea Quality is Highly Affected during Processing by its Leaf Surface Microbiome.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.jafc.1c01607
Abstract: Microbiomes can greatly affect the quality of fermented food and beverages, including tea. In this study, microbial populations were characterized during black and green tea manufacturing, revealing that tea processing steps can drive both the… read more here.
Keywords: tea quality; surface; leaf surface; tea ... See more keywords
Tribological study of leaf-surface wax extracted from sorghum leaves as a lubricant additive
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DOI: 10.1080/01932691.2019.1634585
Abstract: Abstract The leaf-surface wax was extracted from the sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench (abbreviated as sorghum) leaves and evaluated as a kind of new lubricant additive in poly-alpha-olefin (PAO) for steel/steel, steel/aluminum and steel/copper contacts using… read more here.
Keywords: surface wax; steel; leaf surface; spectroscopy ... See more keywords
Relationship between the amount of black carbon particles deposited on the leaf surface and leaf surface traits in nine urban greening tree species.
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DOI: 10.1080/15226514.2023.2204148
Abstract: To select urban greening tree species suitable for the purification of the atmosphere polluted by black carbon (BC) particles, it is necessary to clarify the determinants of the amount of BC particles deposited on the… read more here.
Keywords: particles deposited; deposited leaf; amount; tree species ... See more keywords
Leaf surface traits contributing to wettability, water interception and uptake of aboveground water sources in shrubs of Patagonian arid ecosystems.
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DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcac042
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND AIMS The eco-hydrological significance of leaf wetting due to atmospheric water in arid and semiarid ecosystems is not well understood. In these environments, the inputs of precipitation or dew formation resulting in leaf… read more here.
Keywords: leaf surface; water; wettability; interception ... See more keywords
First Report of Rust Disease on Alcea rosea Caused by Puccinia modiolae in Korea.
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DOI: 10.1094/pdis-09-22-2139-pdn
Abstract: Alcea rosea, in the family Malvaceae, is a biennial plant native to China and is grown typically for gardening in Korea (Lee 2003). Seven microcyclic Puccinia species have been reported on A. rosea: P. heterogenea,… read more here.
Keywords: alcea rosea; korea; modiolae; rosea ... See more keywords