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10 October 2019

As the platform business becomes more important, it is crucial to make adequate decisions and choices for strategies, considering influence factors in relation to the platform for each growth model. This study researched how to build a platform busin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainability in 2nd IT Revolution with Dynamic Open Innovation)
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  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,000 Views
20 Pages

Monitoring Wheat Lodging at Various Growth Stages

  • Shuangshuai Jiang,
  • Jinyu Hao,
  • Han Li,
  • Changzhen Zuo and ,
  • Xia Geng and
  • Xiaoyong Sun
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

14 September 2022

Lodging is one of the primary factors that reduce wheat yield; therefore, rapid and accurate monitoring of wheat lodging helps to provide data support for crop loss and damage response and the subsequent settlement of agricultural insurance claims. I...

(This article belongs to the Section Smart Agriculture)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,947 Views
16 Pages

Microbial Population in Curcuma Species at Different Growth Stages

  • Neptu Islamy Raharja,
  • Mohammad Amzad Hossain and
  • Hikaru Akamine

Turmeric (Curcuma spp.) is widely cultivated in tropical regions for its use in traditional medicine and culinary purposes. This study investigated the bacterial populations in the rhizosphere, stems, and leaves of the Curcuma species and strains at...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Beneficial Microbes for Sustainable Crop Production)
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  • Open Access
11 Citations
8,588 Views
9 Pages

Allelopathic Potential of Sunflower Genotypes at Different Growth Stages on Lettuce

  • Marija Ravlić,
  • Antonela Markulj Kulundžić,
  • Renata Baličević,
  • Monika Marković and ,
  • Marija Viljevac Vuletić,
  • David Kranjac and
  • Ankica Sarajlić
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

8 December 2022

Allelopathy, a biological phenomenon, is a valuable tool for weed management and minimization of synthetic pesticide use in sustainable agricultural production. The aim of the study was to evaluate the allelopathic potential of nine sunflower genotyp...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,809 Views
22 Pages

RiceStageSeg: A Multimodal Benchmark Dataset for Semantic Segmentation of Rice Growth Stages

  • Jianping Zhang,
  • Tailai Chen,
  • Yizhe Li,
  • Qi Meng and ,
  • Yanying Chen,
  • Jie Deng and
  • Enhong Sun
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

16 August 2025

The accurate identification of rice growth stages is critical for precision agriculture, crop management, and yield estimation. Remote sensing technologies, particularly multimodal approaches that integrate high spatial and hyperspectral resolution i...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Deep Learning for Multi-Source Remote Sensing Image Interpretation: Exploring, Rethinking, and Limiting Breakthroughs)
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2 Citations
4,107 Views
23 Pages

14 November 2024

Sugarcane is a high-impact crop used in the majority of global sugar production, with India being the second largest global producer. Understanding the timing and length of sugarcane growth stages is critical to improving the sustainability of sugarc...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of Remote Sensing in Vegetation Cover and Phenology Observation)
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7 Citations
2,948 Views
18 Pages

Determination of Wheat Growth Stages Using Image Sequences and Deep Learning

  • Chunying Wang,
  • Xubin Song,
  • Weiting Pan,
  • Haixia Yu and ,
  • Xiang Li and
  • Ping Liu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

25 December 2024

The growth stage of wheat is key information for critical decision-making related to cultivar screening of wheat and farming activities. In order to solve the problem that it is difficult to determine the growth stages of a large number of wheat bree...

(This article belongs to the Section Precision and Digital Agriculture)
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  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,120 Views
20 Pages

Stage-Specific Effects of Silver Nanoparticles on Physiology During the Early Growth Stages of Rice

  • Ruxue Pan,
  • Zailin Zhang,
  • Ya Li,
  • Sihong Zhu and ,
  • Sumera Anwar,
  • Jiaquan Huang,
  • Chuanling Zhang and
  • Liyan Yin
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

9 December 2024

Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs), widely utilized nanomaterials, can negatively affect crop growth and development. However, it remains unclear whether crops exhibit similar responses to AgNPs stress at seed germination and seedling stages. In this study...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Aquatic Plants and Wetland)
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30 Citations
5,502 Views
18 Pages

3 October 2020

The accurate estimation of the key growth indicators of rice is conducive to rice production, and the rapid monitoring of these indicators can be achieved through remote sensing using the commercial RGB cameras of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). How...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Remote and Proximal Assessment of Plant Traits)
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6 Citations
2,771 Views
13 Pages

Phenological Growth Stages of Buddleja saligna Willd. According to the BBCH Scale

  • Maboka M. Mabusela,
  • Babalwa Matsiliza-Mlathi and
  • Riana Kleynhans

19 December 2024

Buddleja saligna Willd. is an evergreen tree native to South Africa. Historically, the tree has been used for the treatment of various diseases and has been scientifically found to have promising pharmacological effects. In the current study, the phe...

(This article belongs to the Section Plant Development and Morphogenesis)
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  • Open Access
19 Citations
7,300 Views
19 Pages

Phenological Growth Stages of Abelmoschus manihot: Codification and Description According to the BBCH Scale

  • Wenzhang Qian,
  • Yunyi Hu,
  • Xi Lin,
  • Deshui Yu and ,
  • Shibing Jia,
  • Yulin Ye,
  • Yidong Mao,
  • Lu Yi and
  • Shun Gao
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

10 May 2023

Abelmoschus manihot L. (A. manihot) has received more and more attention due to its potential edible and medicinal value. It shows higher yield and related fine agronomic traits suitable for disadvantaged areas and low-input planting. However, a syst...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Management of Herbaceous Field Crops)
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  • Open Access
20 Citations
6,080 Views
21 Pages

Classification of Maize Growth Stages Based on Phenotypic Traits and UAV Remote Sensing

  • Yihan Yao,
  • Jibo Yue,
  • Yang Liu,
  • Hao Yang and ,
  • Haikuan Feng,
  • Jianing Shen,
  • Jingyu Hu and
  • Qian Liu
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Maize, an important cereal crop and crucial industrial material, is widely used in various fields, including food, feed, and industry. Maize is also a highly adaptable crop, capable of thriving under various climatic and soil conditions. Against the...

(This article belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence and Digital Agriculture)
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  • Open Access
33 Citations
4,909 Views
20 Pages

21 March 2023

Due to the massive surge in the world population, the agriculture cycle expansion is necessary to accommodate the anticipated demand. However, this expansion is challenged by weed invasion, a detrimental factor for agricultural production and quality...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Machine Vision Systems in Digital Agriculture)
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  • Open Access
26 Citations
5,598 Views
19 Pages

10 August 2018

Regional industrial structure and land use patterns differ between the different stages of development, and the impact of land input on economic growth may vary. On the basis of land supply data obtained from http://www.landchina.com/ for 2010–...

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  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,694 Views
16 Pages

Research on Winter Wheat Growth Stages Recognition Based on Mobile Edge Computing

  • Yong Li,
  • Hebing Liu,
  • Jialing Wei,
  • Xinming Ma and ,
  • Guang Zheng and
  • Lei Xi
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

23 February 2023

The application of deep learning (DL) technology to the identification of crop growth processes will become the trend of smart agriculture. However, using DL to identify wheat growth stages on mobile devices requires high battery energy consumption,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Application of Vision Technology and Artificial Intelligence in Smart Farming)
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  • Open Access
27 Citations
4,322 Views
11 Pages

Effects of Different Growth Stages of Amaranth Silage on the Rumen Degradation of Dairy Cows

  • Jian Ma,
  • Guoqing Sun,
  • Ali Mujtaba Shah,
  • Xue Fan and ,
  • Shengli Li and
  • Xiong Yu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

12 October 2019

The purpose of this study was to investigate the rumen degradation characteristic of amaranth silage (Amaranthus hypochondriacus) including four kinds of growing stages (budding stage (BS), 50 d after planting (DAP); early flowering stage (ES), 58 DA...

(This article belongs to the Collection Use of Agricultural By-Products in Animal Feeding)
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  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,567 Views
23 Pages

10 October 2024

Stripe rust caused by Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici and leaf rust caused by Puccinia triticina, are two devastating diseases on wheat, which seriously affect the production safety of wheat. Timely detection and identification of the t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Plant Pathology and Epidemiology for Grain, Pulses, and Cereal Crops)
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  • Open Access
28 Citations
4,545 Views
18 Pages

Gut Microbiota Composition and Diversity in Different Commercial Swine Breeds in Early and Finishing Growth Stages

  • Jianfeng Ma,
  • Jingyun Chen,
  • Mailin Gan,
  • Lei Chen and ,
  • Ye Zhao,
  • Yan Zhu,
  • Lili Niu,
  • Shunhua Zhang,
  • Li Zhu and
  • Linyuan Shen
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

22 June 2022

The gut microbiota affects the metabolism, health and growth rate of pigs. Understanding the characteristics of gut microbiota of different pig breeds at each growth stage will enable the design of individualized feeding strategies. The present study...

(This article belongs to the Section Animal Reproduction)
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12 Citations
2,910 Views
14 Pages

22 December 2024

This study aimed to investigate the impact of nitrogen (N) fertilizer on bacterial community composition and diversity in the rhizosphere and endosphere of rice at different growth stages. Two treatments, N0 (no N application) and N1 (270 kg N ha&min...

(This article belongs to the Section Molecular Microbiology)
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38 Citations
6,011 Views
17 Pages

Dynamics of Bacterial Community Structure in the Rhizosphere and Root Nodule of Soybean: Impacts of Growth Stages and Varieties

  • Soo-In Sohn,
  • Jae-Hyung Ahn,
  • Subramani Pandian,
  • Young-Ju Oh and ,
  • Eun-Kyoung Shin,
  • Hyeon-Jung Kang,
  • Woo-Suk Cho,
  • Youn-Sung Cho and
  • Kong-Sik Shin
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

Bacterial communities in rhizosphere and root nodules have significant contributions to the growth and productivity of the soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merr.). In this report, we analyzed the physiological properties and dynamics of bacterial community...

(This article belongs to the Section Molecular Plant Sciences)
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  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,880 Views
17 Pages

20 August 2024

Accurate and timely prediction of crop yields is crucial for ensuring food security and promoting sustainable agricultural practices. This study developed a winter wheat yield prediction model using machine learning techniques, incorporating remote s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Applications of Machine Learning and Remote Sensing in Crop and Vegetation Monitoring)
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  • Open Access
19 Citations
6,453 Views
18 Pages

Bacteria Associated with the Roots of Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) at Different Development Stages: Diversity and Plant Growth Promotion

  • Ricardo Rocha,
  • Tiago Lopes,
  • Cátia Fidalgo,
  • Artur Alves and ,
  • Paulo Cardoso and
  • Etelvina Figueira
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Current agricultural methodologies are vulnerable to erratic climate and are dependent on cost-intensive fertilization to ensure high yields. Sustainable practices should be pursued to ensure food security. Phaseolus vulgaris L. is one of the most pr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Rhizosphere Microbial Community)
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12 Citations
3,572 Views
18 Pages

14 September 2022

Cynomorium songaricum is a perennial parasitic herb, and its stem is widely used as a traditional Chinese medicine, which largely relies on bioactive compounds (e.g., polysaccharides, flavonoids, and triterpenes). To date, although the optimum harves...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Molecular Mechanisms of mRNA Transcriptional Regulation)
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1 Citations
2,208 Views
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Effect of Different Sowing Seasons, Growth Stages, Leaf Positions, and Soybean Varieties on the Growth of Clanis bilineata tsingtauica Mell Larvae

  • Nan Liu,
  • Yulu Yan,
  • Longwei Yang,
  • Yufei Xu and ,
  • Huiyan Jiang,
  • Zhihao Ye,
  • Hao Wang,
  • Junyi Gai and
  • Guangnan Xing
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

19 February 2024

Clanis bilineata tsingtauica Mell (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae, CBT), as a traditional edible insect, is becoming popular in China due to its high nutritional value, but production needs to be improved to meet the expanding market. In the present study,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Insights in Soybean Germplasm Resources, Genetic Breeding and Production)
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111 Citations
7,835 Views
19 Pages

Identification of Wheat Yellow Rust Using Optimal Three-Band Spectral Indices in Different Growth Stages

  • Qiong Zheng,
  • Wenjiang Huang,
  • Ximin Cui,
  • Yingying Dong and ,
  • Yue Shi,
  • Huiqin Ma and
  • Linyi Liu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

21 December 2018

Yellow rust, a widely known destructive wheat disease, affects wheat quality and causes large economic losses in wheat production. Hyperspectral remote sensing has shown potential for the detection of plant disease. This study aimed to analyze the sp...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Agricultural Sensing and Image Analysis)
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8 Citations
3,500 Views
14 Pages

Effects of Dietary Protein Levels on Growth Performance, Plasma Parameters, and Digestive Enzyme Activities in Different Intestinal Segments of Megalobrama amblycephala at Two Growth Stages

  • Wuxiao Zhang,
  • Silei Xia,
  • Bo Liu,
  • Hongyan Tian and ,
  • Fei Liu,
  • Wenping Yang,
  • Yebing Yu,
  • Caiyuan Zhao,
  • Naresh Kumar Dewangan and
  • Tao Teng
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

31 January 2025

An 8-week rearing trial was designed to estimate the dietary protein requirement and evaluate the effects of dietary protein on growth performance, plasma parameters, and digestive enzyme activities of blunt snout bream at two growth stages. Six prac...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Effect of Dietary Supplementation on the Growth and Immunity of Fish and Shellfish—2nd Edition)
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  • Open Access
20 Citations
6,089 Views
22 Pages

21 February 2023

Performance of the APSIM (Agricultural Production Systems sIMulator) wheat model was assessed to simulate winter wheat phenology, biomass, grain yield, and nitrogen (N) uptake for its potential to optimize fertilizer applications for optimal crop gro...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Cereal Science and Cereal Quality)
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8 November 2026

Background: Accurate recognition of cotton growth stages in complex field environments is crucial for optimizing crop management and harvest scheduling. Methods: In this study, a lightweight multiscale heterogeneous fusion detection network, RT-HEM-L...

(This article belongs to the Section Plant Modeling)
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  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,972 Views
14 Pages

Stomatal Density Variation Within and Among Different Soybean Cultivars Across Various Growth Stages

  • Syada Nizer Sultana,
  • Hyun Jo,
  • Jong Tae Song,
  • Kihwan Kim and
  • Jeong-Dong Lee

11 November 2024

Stomata regulate CO2 and water vapor exchange between leaves and the atmosphere, serving as a vital indicator of climate change resilience. Therefore, understanding the difference in stomatal numbers and patterns among different soybean cultivars acr...

(This article belongs to the Section Crop Production)
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Integrated Transcriptome and Metabolome Analysis of Fruit Quality Variation in ‘Sweet100’ Tomato Across Different Growth Stages

  • Chunxin Liu,
  • Congmin Wang,
  • Shuya Xie,
  • Yue Wang and ,
  • He Zhang,
  • Dalong Li,
  • Tingting Zhao and
  • Xiangyang Xu
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

4 March 2026

Previously, research has primarily focused on how the environment affects fruit quality, but there is a lack of studies investigating the impact of different growth stages on fruit quality. In this study, a total of 192 differentially abundant metabo...

(This article belongs to the Section Plant Foods)
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  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,178 Views
18 Pages

Study on the Changes in the Microbial Community in Rhizosphere Soil of Blueberry Plants at Different Growth Stages

  • Jinying Li,
  • Xuanrong Wu,
  • Xiongxiong Lu,
  • Dekang Hou and ,
  • Haiguang Liu,
  • Ying Wang and
  • Lin Wu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

16 October 2024

In order to clarify the relationship between mineral nutrients and rhizosphere microorganisms at different growth and development stages of blueberry (Vaccinium spp.), this work studied the dynamic changes in element content and microbial quantity in...

(This article belongs to the Section Horticultural and Floricultural Crops)
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5 Citations
2,727 Views
23 Pages

In animals, growth and development are strongly correlated with the gut microbiota. The gut of the economically important marine crab (Scylla paramamosain) harbors a diverse microbial community, yet its associations with the surrounding environment,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Aquatic Microorganisms and Their Application in Aquaculture)
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15 Citations
2,614 Views
25 Pages

4 March 2025

Climate change has increased the frequency of extreme droughts and floods in China, threatening agricultural production and food security. However, the impacts of these extreme precipitation events on crops (maize, wheat, and rice) during key growth...

(This article belongs to the Section Air, Climate Change and Sustainability)
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  • Open Access
26 Citations
7,772 Views
15 Pages

Effect of Growth Stages and Lactic Acid Fermentation on Anti-Nutrients and Nutritional Attributes of Spinach (Spinacia oleracea)

  • Adila Naseem,
  • Saeed Akhtar,
  • Tariq Ismail,
  • Muhammad Qamar and ,
  • Dur-e-shahwar Sattar,
  • Wisha Saeed,
  • Tuba Esatbeyoglu,
  • Elena Bartkiene and
  • João Miguel Rocha
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

Spinach (Spinacia oleracea) is a winter-season green, leafy vegetable grown all over the world, belonging to the family Amaranthus, sub-family Chenopodiaceae. Spinach is a low-caloric food and an enormous source of micronutrients, e.g., calcium, fola...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Screening and Characterization of the Diversity of Food Microorganisms and Their Metabolites 2022)
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5 Citations
3,104 Views
10 Pages

28 September 2022

Ruminants are a major source of greenhouse gas emissions, and information on ruminant fermentation and microorganisms is essential to understand ruminant digestion, which is associated with environmental pollution. The present study investigated rume...

(This article belongs to the Topic Rumen Fermentation, Microbial Population and Digestibility in Ruminants)
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27 Citations
7,468 Views
14 Pages

Comprehensive Understanding of Selecting Traits for Heat Tolerance during Vegetative and Reproductive Growth Stages in Tomato

  • Kwanuk Lee,
  • Sherzod Nigmatullayevich Rajametov,
  • Hyo-Bong Jeong,
  • Myeong-Cheoul Cho and ,
  • Oak-Jin Lee,
  • Sang-Gyu Kim,
  • Eun-Young Yang and
  • Won-Byoung Chae
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

29 March 2022

Climate change is an important emerging issue worldwide; the surface temperature of the earth is anticipated to increase by 0.3 °C in every decade. This elevated temperature causes an adverse impact of heat stress (HS) on vegetable crops; this ha...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Developing Temperature-Resilient Plants: Responses and Mitigation Strategies)
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  • Open Access
22 Citations
3,526 Views
17 Pages

Algorithm for Corn Crop Row Recognition during Different Growth Stages Based on ST-YOLOv8s Network

  • Zhihua Diao,
  • Shushuai Ma,
  • Dongyan Zhang,
  • Jingcheng Zhang and ,
  • Peiliang Guo,
  • Zhendong He,
  • Suna Zhao and
  • Baohua Zhang
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

6 July 2024

Corn crop row recognition during different growth stages is a major difficulty faced by the current development of visual navigation technology for agricultural robots. In order to solve this problem, an algorithm for recognizing corn crop rows durin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue AI, Sensors and Robotics for Smart Agriculture—2nd Edition)
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  • Open Access
24 Citations
3,771 Views
18 Pages

9 December 2022

As a globally important sugarcane-producing region, Southern China (SC) is severely affected by various agrometeorological disasters. This study aimed to comprehensively assess multiple sugarcane agrometeorological disasters with regards to sugarcane...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Modeling the Adaptations of Agricultural Production to Climate Change)
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  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,195 Views
11 Pages

Comparative Study of the Nutritional Value and Degradation Characteristics of Amaranth Hay in the Rumen of Goats at Different Growth Stages

  • Shengjun Zhao,
  • Shilong Zhou,
  • Yuanqi Zhao,
  • Jun Yang and ,
  • Liangkang Lv,
  • Zibin Zheng,
  • Honghua Lu and
  • Ying Ren
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

21 December 2022

The objective of this study was to investigate the rumen degradation characteristics of grain amaranth hay (Amaranthus hypochondriacus) at four different growth stages. The aim of this study was to evaluate the nutritional value of grain amaranth hay...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Use of Phytogenic Feed Additives to Enhance Productivity and Health in Animals)
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2 Citations
1,184 Views
17 Pages

28 November 2025

The dynamic response of soil bacterial communities to fertilization throughout the entire crop growth cycle remains inadequately characterized. To address this, we conducted a long-term field experiment in Jiangle County, Fujian Province, China, and...

(This article belongs to the Section Agricultural Soils)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,149 Views
19 Pages

Transcriptome-Wide Analysis of N6-Methyladenosine Modification in the Liver of Geese at Different Growth Stages

  • Chuan Li,
  • Jintao Wu,
  • Shuibing Liu,
  • Wentao Zhang and ,
  • Jing Liu,
  • Sanfeng Liu and
  • Biao Chen
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

20 March 2026

N6-methyladenosine (m6A) is a reversible RNA modification that dynamically regulates gene expression by modulating RNA stability, splicing, nuclear export, translation, and maturation—thereby orchestrating organismal development. In birds, incl...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Epigenetic Signatures in Domestic Animals)
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21 Citations
3,716 Views
17 Pages

Phenolic Composition and Antioxidant, Anti-Inflammatory, Cytotoxic, and Antimicrobial Activities of Cardoon Blades at Different Growth Stages

  • Filipa Mandim,
  • Spyridon A. Petropoulos,
  • José Pinela,
  • Maria Inês Dias and ,
  • Marina Kostic,
  • Marina Soković,
  • Isabel C. F. R. Ferreira,
  • Celestino Santos-Buelga and
  • Lillian Barros
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

Cardoon (Cynara cardunculus var. altilis) blades were collected at sixteen sampling dates (B1–B16) to study the influence of the phenological growth stage on the phenolic composition and biological properties. Twenty phenolic compounds were ide...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Food By-Products as Sustainable Sources of Health-Promoting and Anti-microbial Bioactive Molecules)
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4 Citations
2,303 Views
24 Pages

Real-Time Detection and Instance Segmentation Models for the Growth Stages of Pleurotus pulmonarius for Environmental Control in Mushroom Houses

  • Can Wang,
  • Xinhui Wu,
  • Zhaoquan Wang,
  • Han Shao and ,
  • Dapeng Ye and
  • Xiangzeng Kong
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Environmental control based on growth stage is critical for enhancing the yield and quality of industrially cultivated Pleurotus pulmonarius. Challenges such as scene complexity and overlapping mushroom clusters can impact the accuracy of growth stag...

(This article belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence and Digital Agriculture)
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  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,256 Views
40 Pages

Identifying Crop Growth Stages from Solar-Induced Chlorophyll Fluorescence Data in Maize and Winter Wheat from Ground and Satellite Measurements

  • Yuqing Hou,
  • Yunfei Wu,
  • Linsheng Wu,
  • Lei Pei and ,
  • Zhaoying Zhang,
  • Dawei Ding,
  • Guangshuai Wang,
  • Zhongyang Li and
  • Yongguang Zhang
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

11 December 2023

Crop growth stages are integral components of plant phenology and are of significant ecological and agricultural importance. While the use of remote sensing methods for phenology identification in cropland ecosystems has been extensively explored in...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Remote Sensing for Precision Farming and Crop Phenology)
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28 Citations
4,673 Views
39 Pages

20 October 2020

In China, the production for duck meat is second only to that of chicken, and the demand for duck meat is also increasing. However, there is still unclear on the internal mechanism of regulating skeletal muscle growth and development in duck. This st...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Genetics and Genomics Applied to Livestock Production)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,662 Views
15 Pages

Silicon Deposition and Phytolith Morphological Variation in Culm Sheaths of Dendrocalamus brandisii at Different Growth Stages

  • Siyuan Duan,
  • Maobiao Li,
  • Dongbo Xie,
  • Rui Xu and ,
  • Shuguang Wang,
  • Changming Wang and
  • Hui Zhan
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

7 March 2025

Bamboo is an efficient silicon accumulator with diverse phytolith morphotypes and composition. The bamboo culm sheath, traditionally considered as a modified leaf, plays a key role in bamboo taxonomy and provides significant mechanical and physiologi...

(This article belongs to the Section Plant Development and Morphogenesis)
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1 Citations
1,620 Views
20 Pages

To address challenges related to complex background interference and insufficient multi-scale target feature extraction in lettuce growth stage detection. The lightweight YOLOv10 detection model and the specific characteristics of lettuce field data...

(This article belongs to the Section Vegetable Production Systems)
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  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,758 Views
16 Pages

Influence of Growth Stages and Additives on the Fermentation Quality and Microbial Profiles of Whole-Plant Millet Silage

  • Na Zhao,
  • Xia Hao,
  • Maozhe Yin,
  • Changqing Li and ,
  • Chao Wang and
  • Hongyan Han
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

This study aimed to determine the optimal growth stage and additives for producing high quality millet silage through two experiments. Experiment 1: Whole-plant millet from the same field and under uniform management was harvested at the heading, siz...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Silage Preparation, Processing and Efficient Utilization)
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9 Citations
5,512 Views
15 Pages

SIMONTO-Pea: Phenological Models to Predict Crop Growth Stages in BBCH of Grain and Green Peas (Pisum sativum) for Temporal Pest Management

  • Manuela Schieler,
  • Natalia Riemer,
  • Benno Kleinhenz,
  • Helmut Saucke and ,
  • Michael Veith and
  • Paolo Racca
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Many pests damage pea crops, which potentially leads to reduced quality and yield losses. Since pests occur at different phenological growth stages of pea crops, the prediction of growth stages, for example as BBCH stages, is beneficial. In this stud...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Production of Legumes and Oil Crops)
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23 October 2026

The mechanisms controlling plant growth are important to understand as they are key to forest carbon sequestration. Growth is species-specific and depends on mycorrhizal associations, resource availability, and neighbor competition. However, the diff...

(This article belongs to the Section Forest Ecology and Management)

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