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Single-nucleus transcriptomics reveals the cellular immune responses to Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus in rough lemon

01/10/2025 - Citrus Huanglongbing (HLB) is the most destructive disease in citriculture, mainly caused by Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (CLas). However, the immune response of citrus to CLas at the cellular...

Updated peer review of the pesticide risk assessment of the active substance dichlorprop?P and variant dichlorprop?P?2?ethylhexyl

- AbstractThe conclusions of the EFSA following the peer review of the initial risk assessments carried out by the competent authorities of the rapporteur Member State, Ireland and co?rapporteur Member...

Combined Effects of Soluble Dietary fiber and Its Bound Phenolics From Lemon Peel on Physicochemical, Digestive, and Structural Properties of Gelatinized Corn Starch

- This study systematically compared the effects of soluble dietary fiber?phenolic conjugates, dephenolized fiber, and bound phenolics from lemon peel on the physicochemical, digestive, and structural...

Organic Fertilization vs. the Quality of Basil Raw Material

19/11/2025 - Basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) is one of the most widely cultivated herbal plants, valued in the food and pharmaceutical industries for its abundance of bioactive compounds, and also as an ornamental...

Intercropping Medicinal and Aromatic Plants with Other Crops: Insights from a Review of Sustainable Farming Practices

22/11/2025 - Intercropping medicinal and aromatic plants with other crops has demonstrated substantial potential for improving sustainable agricultural systems. Across a wide range of species, including yarrow,...

Seasonal Variation in Soil Nematode Communities Associated with Different Plants in Sovenga Hills, Limpopo Province, South Africa

20/11/2025 - Soil nematodes are sensitive indicators of soil ecosystem functioning, yet their seasonal dynamics across tree hosts and edaphic gradients are poorly documented in southern Africa. We sampled...

Evaluation of a Three-Level Cascade Soilless System Under Saline Greenhouse Conditions

01/10/2025 - A three-level cascade hydroponic system was designed to enhance resource efficiency by reusing drainage solutions across sequential crops: tomato (primary-donor crop), herbs (mint, peppermint;...

Pathogenicity of Colletotrichum Species Associated With Citrus Diseases in Australia Using a Leaf?Based Bioassay

- Leaf bioassays of seven Colletotrichum species causing anthracnose in citrus showed variation in aggressiveness and in one species pathotype differences between isolates.ABSTRACTThirty?nine...

CgABR1?CgFAD negatively regulates the fruit neck length in citrus

- SummaryPummelo (Citrus maxima) is a fundamental species of Citrus which contributes to most of the cultivated citrus, including sweet orange, lemon and etc. The fruit neck is a structural feature of...

Survey of Weed Flora Diversity as a Starting Point for the Development of a Weed Management Strategy for Medicinal Crops in Pan&#269;evo, Serbia

31/07/2025 - Similarly to conventional field crops, weeds often pose significant problems in the cultivation of medicinal plants. To date, no comprehensive documentation exists regarding weed infestation levels...

Foliar Application of Three Biostimulants in Two Time Intervals Affects Crop Yield and Chemical Parameters of Melissa officinalis L.

- ABSTRACTLemon balm is a medicinal and aromatic plant which is commonly known for its antimicrobial, antiviral, antioxidant, antianxiety and anti?inflammatory activities. Literature reports that the...

Seasonal Variation in Volatile Profiles of Lemon Catnip (Nepeta cataria var. citriodora) Essential Oil and Hydrolate

21/07/2025 - Lemon catnip (Nepeta cataria var. citriodora) is an underutilized aromatic and medicinal plant known for its high essential oil yield and distinctive lemon-like scent, and is widely used in the...

Haploid induction in sweet potato by activating the AP2/ERF family transcription factor IbBBM

Economic and Environmental Assessment of Organic Lemon Cultivation: The Case of Southeastern Spain

03/06/2025 - Spain is the world's leading producer of organic fresh lemons, with production concentrated in the southeast. Given the relevance of this region in lemon production and the role of organic...

Utilization of Non-Composted Human Hair Hydrolysate as a Natural and Nutrient-Rich Liquid Fertilizer for Sustainable Agro-Applications and Bio-Waste Management

16/02/2025 - Human hair, commonly considered a discarded organic waste, is a keratin-rich material with remarkable potential for sustainable agriculture as an innovative resource. This study systematically...

Antifungal Efficacy of Essential Oils and Their Predominant Components Against Olive Fungal Pathogens

04/02/2025 - The antifungal effectiveness of essential oils (EOs) and their predominant components were tested on 14 phytopathogenic fungi isolated from olive trees. Commercial EOs from holy basil (Ocimum...