The impact of cover crops on the predatory mite Anystis baccarum (Acari, Anystidae) and the leafhopper pest Empoasca onukii (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae) in a tea plantation.
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DOI: 10.1002/ps.5489
Abstract: BACKGROUND Empoasca onukii, the tea green leafhopper, is a key pest of tea whose control often requires the extensive use of insecticides. As a predator of the tea green leafhopper, the mite Anystis baccarum is… read more here.
Keywords: onukii; tea plantation; baccarum; tea ... See more keywords
Dynamics and environmental controls of energy exchange and evapotranspiration in a hilly tea plantation, China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2020.106364
Abstract: Abstract Tea plantations (Camellia sinensis) are expanding rapidly in China during the last two decades. However, the detailed knowledges of water vapor and energy fluxes in tea plantation ecosystem are still absent. In this study,… read more here.
Keywords: tea plantation; energy; plantation; period ... See more keywords
Organic management improves soil phosphorus availability and microbial properties in a tea plantation after land conversion from longan (Dimocarpus longan)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apsoil.2020.103642
Abstract: Abstract Studies on the transformation of P fractions under different land uses and management practices remain scarce, especially in tropical regions. Hence, we investigated the P fraction, microbial communities and soil chemical properties after the… read more here.
Keywords: tea plantation; land; management; soil ... See more keywords
Feasibility assessment of renewable energy resources for tea plantation and industry in India - A review
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2021.111083
Abstract: Abstract In tea production, India ranks second largest in the world, after China. Indian tea industry is one of the largest in the world and with over 13,000 gardens and produces 1350 million kg of… read more here.
Keywords: tea plantation; energy; renewable energy; industry ... See more keywords
Mapping tea plantation area using phenology algorithm, time-series Sentinel-2 and Landsat images
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DOI: 10.1080/01431161.2023.2208713
Abstract: ABSTRACT Tea plants are evergreen broad-leaved perennial shrubs, and their spectral characteristics are very similar to those of other evergreen vegetation, making it difficult to distinguish them. Currently, the most commonly used method of tea… read more here.
Keywords: tea plantation; plantation area; phenology;
Comparison of pixel- and object-based image analysis for tea plantation mapping using hyperspectral Gaofen-5 and synthetic aperture radar data
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DOI: 10.1117/1.jrs.14.044516
Abstract: Abstract. Accurately mapping tea plantation distribution is crucial to environmental protection and sustainable development. Hyperspectral and synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data have recently been widely used in land cover classification, but their ability to extract… read more here.
Keywords: accuracy; plantation mapping; plantation; tea plantation ... See more keywords
Domestic violence: a cross-sectional study among pregnant women in different regions of Sri Lanka
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017745
Abstract: Objectives The aims of this study were to assess the regional differences in domestic violence among pregnant women in the capital district and in the tea plantation sector of Sri Lanka, to explore potential contributory… read more here.
Keywords: plantation sector; domestic violence; tea plantation;
Optimized Layout of Tea Plantation Sensors Based on Improved Ant Colony Optimization
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DOI: 10.13031/aea.13871
Abstract: Highlights In this paper, an improved ant colony algorithm is proposed for optimizing the sensor placement path. The experimental data derived from field measurements. The method in this paper reduces the number of sensors and… read more here.
Keywords: improved ant; redundancy; ant colony; tea plantation ... See more keywords
Soil Sickness in Aged Tea Plantation Is Associated With a Shift in Microbial Communities as a Result of Plant Polyphenol Accumulation in the Tea Gardens
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DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2020.00601
Abstract: In conventional tea plantations, a large amount of pruned material returns to the soil surface, putting a high quantity of polyphenols into the soil. The accumulation of active allelochemicals in the tea rhizosphere and subsequent… read more here.
Keywords: accumulation; tea plantation; plant; tea ... See more keywords
Shifts in Bacterial Community Associated with Green Manure Soybean Intercropping and Edaphic Properties in a Tea Plantation
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DOI: 10.3390/su132011478
Abstract: The continuous cultivation with excessive application of agrochemicals has led to the deterioration of soils. Incorporating leguminous green manure (GM) was found to improve the physicochemical and biological properties of soils. However, the influence of… read more here.
Keywords: green manure; soybean; tea plantation; bacterial communities ... See more keywords