Poster Presentation (Virtual)
Husniya, Sumgait State University, Azerbaijan
Of the 15 species of the genus Pastinaca L. (Chimi) belonging to the family Apiaceae Lindl, distributed in Eurasia and the Caucasus, 4 species are known in Azerbaijan: P. umbrosa, P.armena, P. pimpinellifolia, P. glandulosa. In the flora of Azerbaijan, these species are found in [....] » Read More
Title : Importance of biotechnology in developing effective management of fruit rots of apples
Mohammad Babadoost, University Of Illinois, United States
Three fruit rots of apples have been reported in the Midwest of the United States, which are bitter rot, black rot, and white rot caused by Colletotrichum spp., Botryosphaeria obtusa, and Botryosphaeria dothidea, respectively. In the past 10 years, outbreaks of bit [....] » Read More
Title : The potential of beneficial microorganisms with the interaction with halophytes in desert and/or arid saline areas
Edgar Omar Rueda Puente, University Of Sonora, Mexico
Abiotic factors such as salinity, drought, high and low temperatures and heavy metal toxicity reduce crop productivity. Climate change increases the frequency and severity of these abiotic factors. Mainly, high temperatures and low precipitation cause droughts of increasing sever [....] » Read More
Title : Enhancing drought tolerance in sugarcane hybrids for sub-tropical environments: An inter-specific evaluation
Mintu Ram Meena, ICAR-Sugarcane Breeding Institute, India
This study evaluated 28 Inter-Specific Sugarcane Hybrids (ISH) and four standards (Co 0238, CoJ 64, Co 05011, and CoS 767) for their drought-tolerant potential. Drought stress was imposed during the formative stage by withholding irrigations. Results showed a 21.10% reduction in [....] » Read More
Title : Exploring the yield and cultivation practices of super napier/pakchong 1 grass in the Northern Province of Sri Lanka: Implications for smallholder dairy farmers
Harithas Aruchchunan, Kilinochchi, Sri Lanka
Super Napier grass is a newly introduced cultivar of Napier grass that has shown promise in increasing the productivity and sustainability of dairy farming in Sri Lanka. In this study, we collected yield data from May 2021 to December 2022 from a dairy farmer in Karachchi Veterin [....] » Read More