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Deep learning algorithms enable accurate identification of cassava varieties (Manihot esculenta Crantz) using image analysis
Deep learning is an emerging, powerful technology that facilitates object detection in plant science, enabling applications such as disease diagnostics …
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Backbone diversity beats text supervision: a systematic study of frozen multi-foundation model fusion for in-the-wild plant disease recognition
Automated plant disease recognition from field photographs remains challenging: models trained on laboratory datasets collapse on in-the-wild images, and the …
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Index- and Pareto-based multi-trait selection identifies dual-purpose sorghum and pearl millet cultivars for arid agro-ecosystems of Saudi Arabia
Background: Rainfed cereal production in southwestern Saudi Arabia depends largely on farmer-saved landraces, creating an important opportunity to strengthen grain …
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Validation of single nucleotide polymorphism markers associated with hydrogen cyanide, total carotenoid and dry matter contents in cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz)
Enhancing total carotenoid content (TCC) and dry matter content (DMC) while simultaneously reducing hydrogen cyanide (HCN) are key objectives in …
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Reframing sorghum biofortification: multi-trait nutritional dissection of Sudanese wild germplasm reveals extractability-driven breeding targets
Introduction: Sorghum is a cornerstone of food security in Sudan, yet sorghum-based diets contribute to widespread micronutrient deficiencies. Conventional biofortification …
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LTR retrotransposons shape genome architecture, function, and evolution in diverse plant species
Long terminal repeat retrotransposons (LTR-RTs) are major components of plant genomes, shaping genome structure and evolution; however, their chromosomal distribution …
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Seedling emergence of Isoberlinia doka seeds depends more on storage duration than on collection condition under tropical ambient storage
Introduction Seeds of Isoberlinia doka (Fabaceae), a keystone tree of West African woodlands, have been reported to be recalcitrant, with …
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Performance of early- and intermediate-maturing maize hybrids for grain yield and secondary traits under multiple stress environments
Introduction: Maize productivity in Southern Africa remains below global averages due to multiple stress factor. Methods: This study evaluated 87 …
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Plastome evidence repositions Abelmoschus ficulneus as a close relative of cultivated okra (Abelmoschus esculentus, Malvaceae)
Introduction The genus Abelmoschus (Malvaceae) includes cultivated okra ( A. esculentus ), yet its phylogenetic relationships remain unresolved using limited …
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Multi-model genome-wide association analysis of agronomic traits in a Kabuli chickpea MAGIC-subset population (Cicer arietinum L.) across Mediterranean environments
Chickpea is one of the most consumed legumes due to its high nutritional value and accessibility to low-income populations. However, …
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Yield improvement, grain mineral accumulation, and lipidome alteration in Triticum durum following Nannochloropsis gaditana and Isochrysis galbana application
Introduction Marine microalgae are emerging as sustainable biostimulant resources; however, species-dependent agronomic outcomes and the associated biochemical changes in cereals …
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Breeding climate-resilient maize for food security in semi-arid sub-Saharan Africa: strategies and future directions
Maize is the most staple food crop produced in sub-Saharan Africa which its cultivation has been expanding with time however, …
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Hybrid performance in finger millet (Eleusine coracana) for grain yield and component traits under well-watered and drought-stress conditions
Introduction Finger millet ( Eleusine coracana ) is a high-potential, climate-resilient and nutrient-rich small cereal with growing potential for food, …
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Nitrogen fertilization amplifies stem borer susceptibility in rice: genotype-dependent trade-offs between yield and resistance
Rice ( Oryza sativa L .) productivity is strongly influenced by nitrogen fertilization, genotype, and stem borer infestation. Understanding the …
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Leguminous green manure enhances soil quality and plant productivity in coal mine reclaimed lands: a decade-long field study
Green manure planting is a commonly used environmentally friendly and sustainable field management practice in resource-constrained agricultural ecosystems. However, the …
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From the field to the pot: phenological, agronomic, and cookability traits of common beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) grown in contrasting climatic regions in Uganda
Introduction: L.) phenotypic characteristics, cooking quality, and resilience to climate change are pivotal in making varietal choices of this crop …
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Identification of EMS-induced sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) mutants with improved low-temperature tolerance during germination and early seedling growth
Sesame ( Sesamum indicum L.) is a valuable oilseed crop in Morocco, but its cultivation is strictly constrained by sensitivity …
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Preliminary investigation of kinetin, polyethylene glycol, iron sulphate, and water priming effects on the phytochemical accumulation and antimicrobial activity of Corchorus trilocularis L
Introduction This study preliminarily investigated how seed priming with kinetin (K), polyethylene glycol (PEG), iron sulphate (FeSO 4 ), and …
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Agro-physiological responses and molecular docking evaluation of some essential oils and ascorbic acid as eco-friendly inhibitors of powdery mildew in cucumber plants
Introduction: Powdery mildew is a major fungal disease affecting cucumber production, often managed using synthetic fungicides with environmental and health …
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Field evaluation of maize genotypes for resistance to pre-harvest Aspergillus ear rot and aflatoxin contamination under natural inoculation in Eastern and Northern Tanzania
Maize, a staple for billions of people, is highly vulnerable to aflatoxin contamination caused by Aspergillus flavus . Aflatoxins pose …