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A biotic strategy to sequester carbon in the ornamental containerized bedding plant production: A review
Álvarez de la Puente, José María; Pasian, Claudio; Lal, Rattan; López Núñez, Rafael; Fernández Martínez, Manuel
(Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria, 2018-09)
Identifying options of climate change mitigation is of global interest to researchers. Whereas wide range of techniques of reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and carbon sequestration have been studied in row crops and ... -
A predictive model for the time course of seedling emergence of Phalaris brachystachys (short-spiked canary grass) in wheat fields
Bastida Milián, Fernando; Lezaun, Juan A.; González Andújar, José Luis (Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria (INIA), 2021)
Aim of study: A predictive model of the seedling emergence pattern of Phalaris brachystachys Link (short-spiked canary grass) was developed, aimed to contribute to support a more efficient management of this troublesome, ... -
Adaptation of Grass Pea (Lathyrus sativus) to Mediterranean Environments
Rubiales Olmedo, Diego; Emeran, Amero; Flores Gil, Fernando (MDPI, 2020-09)
Grass pea (Lathyrus sativus) is an annual legume crop widely cultivated in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa, but in regression in Mediterranean region. Its rusticity and nutritious value is calling back attention for ... -
Adaptation of One-Flowered Vetch (Vicia articulata Hornem.) to Mediterranean Rain Fed Conditions
Rubiales Olmedo, Diego; Flores Gil, Fernando (MDPI, 2020-03)
One-flower vetch (Vicia articulata) was widely cultivated in the Mediterranean Basin in the past but is currently underutilized. Valuable germplasm collections are stored in genebanks, which are poorly characterized. In ... -
Affordable Use of Satellite Imagery in Agriculture and Development Projects: Assessing the Spatial Distribution of Invasive Weeds in the UNESCO-Protected Areas of Cuba
Moreno Cuesta, Eduardo; Zabalo Torrejón, Alberto José; González Algarra, Encarnación; Álvarez, Reinaldo; Jiménez, Victor Manuel; Menéndez Calle, Julio (MDPI, 2021)
The effective and regular remote monitoring of agricultural activity is not always possible in developing countries because the access to cloud-based geospatial analysis platforms or expensive high-resolution satellite ... -
Agronomic Performance of Broomrape Resistant and Susceptible Faba Bean Accession
Rubiales Olmedo, Diego; Moral, Ana; Flores Gil, Fernando (MDPI, 2022-06)
The faba bean (Vicia faba) is a temperate grain legume, that is regaining interest due to the high demand for food and feed uses and the environmental services provided. The parasitic weed broomrape (Orobanche crenata) ... -
Allium pruinatum Link ex Spreng. (Liliaceae), novedad corológica para la Reserva Natural Laguna de El Portil (Huelva, Andalucía, España)
Quesada Moreno, José Manuel; Morales Ruiz, Ana; Butler Sierra, Isabel; Monteagudo Sánchez de Movellán, Francisco José (Universidad de Málaga (UMA): Departamento de Biología Vegetal, 2018-12)
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Amplitude of the plasma melatonin nycthemeral rhythms is not associated with the dates of onset and offset of the seasonal ovulatory activity in the Ile-de-France ewe
Zarazaga Garcés, Luis Ángel; Malpaux, Benoît; Chemineau, Phileppe (Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA), 2003)
We investigated if absolute (nocturnal) or relative (nocturnal/diurnal ratio) plasma melatonin concentrations were associated with the seasonal ovulatory activity in Ile-de-France ewes. Ninety-six and 121 ewes in two ... -
An Autonomous Wireless Device for Real-Time Monitoring of Water Needs
Borrero Sánchez, Juan Diego; Zabalo Torrejón, Alberto José (MDPI, 2020-04)
The agri-food sector is in constantly renewing, continuously demanding new systems that facilitate farmers´ work. Efficient agricultural practices are essential to increasing farm profitability, and reducing water ... -
An inventory of the relic Eurasian wild grapevine populational nuclei in Huelva province (Andalusia, Spain)
Ocete, C . A.; Arroyo, R.; Lovicu, G.; Weiland Ardaiz, Carlos (Institute of Grapevine Breeding Geilweilerhof, 2019-05)
This paper is focused on 21 relic wild grapevine populations within Huelva province (SW Europe, Spain) prospected between 2015-2017. Position of each population along river-bank forests, types of flower of this dioecious ... -
Antennal response of "Prinobius myardi" to synthetic tree volatiles
Sánchez Osorio, Israel; Domínguez Nevado, Luis; López Pantoja, Gloria; Tapias Martín, Raúl (Suomen Metsätieteellinen Seura ry, 2015)
Prinobius myardi Mulsant is a wood borer implicated in the decline of Mediterranean oaks, especially Quercus suber L. and Quercus ilex L. Plant volatiles play an important role in plant-insect interactions, and ... -
Aportaciones de la paleobotánica a la interpretación del área natural de 'Pinnus nigra' Arn. ssp. 'sazmanni' en las Sierras Béticas (Sureste de España)
Alejano Monge, Reyes; Martínez Montes, E. (Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria (INIA), 2006)
En este trabajo se ha analizado la cartografía del área natural de Pinus nigra Arn. ssp. salzmannii en las Sierras Béticas (sureste de España) a partir del Mapa Forestal de España en su versión digital y se han descrito ... -
Aprovechamiento integral de una cantera de granito ornamental
Taboada Castro, Javier; Alejano Monge, Reyes; García Bastante, F.; Ordóñez Galán, Celestino (Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, 2005)
En este trabajo se propone una metodología para estimar el porcentaje de recuperación de cada uno de los productos que se pueden obtener en la explotación de una cantera de granito ornamental: bloque. semibloque, manipostería ... -
Artificial long days in addition to exogenous melatonin and daily contact with bucks stimulate the ovarian and oestrous activity in Mediterranean goat females
Zarazaga Garcés, Luis Ángel; Gatica Jorquera, María Carolina; Celi Mariátegui, Irma del Rosario; Guzmán Guerrero, José Luis; Malpaux, B. (Cambridge University Press, 2011)
One experiment was conducted to determine whether the treatment with artificial long days and exogenous melatonin can induce reproductive activity during spring (seasonal anoestrus) in Mediterranean goats that are in daily ... -
Assessing the relative role of climate on litterfall in Mediterranean cork oak forests
Andivia Muñoz, Enrique; Bou, Jordi; Fernández Martínez, Manuel; Caritat, Antonia; Alejano Monge, Reyes; Vilar, Lluís; Vázquez Piqué, Javier (Italian Society of Silviculture and Forest Ecology, 2018-01)
Litterfall plays a key role in the dynamic of forest ecosystems, ultimately determining forest productivity and carbon and nutrient cycling. Increasing our understanding on the role of structural and environmental factors ... -
Biomass Yield and Economic, Energy and Carbon Balances of Ulmus pumila L., Robinia pseudoacacia L. and Populus × euroamericana (Dode) Guinier Short-Rotation Coppices on Degraded Lands under Mediterranean Climate
Alesso, Patricia; Tapias Martín, Raúl; Alaejos Gutiérrez, Joaquín; Fernández Martínez, Manuel (MDPI, 2021)
The steadily increasing demand for energy and concerns about climate change have prompted countries to promote the use of renewable energy sources, including lignocellulosic biomass. In this context, this work aims to ... -
Biometry of Acorn of the Putative Oak from Akfadou Forest in North Africa (Algeria)
Akli, Amel; Rabehi, Khellaf; Torres Álvarez, Enrique; Alía, Ricardo; Kheloul, Lynda; Messaoudene, Mahand (AVES Publishing, 2022)
In this study, we are interested in the acorn biometry of the putative oak of Akfadou forest in Algeria. We measured the size of acorns of 34 putative species' trees collected from 9 stands in the Akfadou forest massif ... -
Biorefinery of paulownia by autohydrolysis and soda-anthraquinone delignification process : characterization and application of lignin
Zamudio Aguilar, Minerva Ana María; Alfaro Martínez, Ascensión; Alva Salazar, Hugo Eduardo de; García Domínguez, Juan Carlos; García Morales, Moisés; López Baldovín, Francisco (Wiley, 2015)
BACKGROUND Lignin is one of the most abundant polymers in nature. Its physical and chemical properties confer it a high potential for various uses including the production of thermoplastic matrices. This work characterized ... -
Biorefinery process for production of paper and oligomers from "Leucaena leucocephala K360" with or without prior autohydrolysis
Feria Infante, Manuel Javier; García Domínguez, Juan Carlos; Díaz Blanco, Manuel Jesús; Fernández Martínez, Manuel; López Baldovín, Francisco (Elsevier, 2012)
Lignocellulosic material from Leucaena leucocephala was subjected to a two-stage fractionation process to obtain a valorized effluent containing hemicellulose derivatives and a solid phase for producing cellulose pulp by ... -
Body condition score is a critical factor determining the onset of puberty in Blanca Andaluza female goat kids
Gallego Calvo, María Lourdes; Gatica Jorquera, María Carolina; Celi Mariátegui, Irma del Rosario; Guzmán Guerrero, José Luis; Zarazaga Garcés, Luis Ángel (CSIRO Publishing, 2015)
This study examines the effect of body condition score (BCS), independently of bodyweight (BW), on the onset of puberty in Blanca Andaluza female kids born in Autumn (November). Thirty-six female kids were distributed into ...
