Measuring the impacts of adaptation strategies to drought stress: The case of drought tolerant maize varieties
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2017.06.058
Abstract: This study measured the impacts of drought tolerant maize varieties (DTMVs) on productivity, welfare, and risk exposure using household and plot-level data from rural Nigeria. The study employed an endogenous switching regression approach to control… read more here.
Keywords: drought; tolerant maize; drought stress; drought tolerant ... See more keywords
Comparative morphological, physiological, and biochemical traits in sensitive and tolerant maize genotypes in response to salinity and pb stress
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-82173-5
Abstract: Salinity and lead are two important abiotic stresses that limit crop growth and yield. In this study, we assayed the effect of these stresses on tolerant and sensitive maize genotypes. Four-week-old maize plants were treated… read more here.
Keywords: salinity; content; maize genotypes; stress ... See more keywords
Identifying Plant Functional Traits of Weeds in Fields Planted with Glyphosate-Tolerant Maize for Preferable Weed Management Practices
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DOI: 10.3390/agriculture14020223
Abstract: Weed responses in disturbance-prone agroecosystems are linked to specific plant traits that enable their persistence. Understanding how weeds adapt to thrive in these systems in response to herbicide application is important for farmers to improve… read more here.
Keywords: plant; tolerant maize; maize; glyphosate tolerant ... See more keywords