Fornes Sebastiá, Fernando; Belda Navarro, Rosa María(2016)
[EN] Biochar and hydrochar are produced by charring organic matter through pyrolysis and hydrothermal carbonization, respectively. Biochar has been tested extensively in agricultural soils. Nevertheless, both materials ...
Abdelkhalik, Abdelsattar; Pascual-Seva, Nuria; Nájera, I.; Domene, M. A.; Baixauli Soria, Carlos; Pascual España, Bernardo(Japanese Society for Horticultural Science, 2019)
[EN] Water is an essential resource for food production, and agriculture consumes close to 69% of total freshwater use. Water shortage is becoming critical in arid and semiarid areas worldwide; therefore, it is vital to ...
Lozano Juste, Jorge; Leon Ramos, Jose(American Society of Plant Biologists, 2011-07)
[EN] The transition from etiolated to green seedlings involves a shift from hypocotyl growth-promoting conditions to growth restraint. These changes occur through a complex light-driven process involving multiple and tightly ...
Costa-Broseta, Álvaro; Castillo López Del Toro, Mª Cruz; LEON RAMOS, JOSE(MDPI AG, 2020-10)
[EN] Plant growth is the result of the coordinated photosynthesis-mediated assimilation of oxidized forms of C, N and S. Nitrate is the predominant N source in soils and its reductive assimilation requires the successive ...
Costa-Broseta, Álvaro; Castillo López Del Toro, Mª Cruz; LEON RAMOS, JOSE(MDPI AG, 2021-01)
[EN] Nitric oxide (NO) is a regulator of growth, development, and stress responses in living organisms. Plant nitrate reductases (NR) catalyze the reduction of nitrate to nitrite or, alternatively, to NO. In plants, NO ...
Fornes Sebastiá, Fernando; Belda Navarro, Rosa María(Springer-Verlag, 2019-11)
[EN] In plant nurseries devoted to the propagation of shrubs and trees for landscaping, gardening or forestry it is first concern to produce robust seedlings which resist the stress of transplanting to soil. The selection ...