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Browsing Research Articles (Plant Production and Soil Science) by Issue Date
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(Forum Press, 2004)Please refer to abstract in article.
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(Elsevier, 2006)The high concentrations of polyphenols present in leaves of bush tea (Athrixia phylicoides L.), a popular herbal beverage with medicinal properties, were examined in wild and cultivated populations to determine their ...
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(Global Science Books, 2007)Please refer to abstract in article
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(Global Science Books, 2007)Bush tea (Athrixia phylicoides DC.) is a plant indigenous to South Africa and is commonly known as bushman’s tea (English); Boesmanstee (Afrikaans); Icholocholo, itshelo, umthsanelo (Zulu). It is a herbaceous plant that ...
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(Global Science Books, 2007)The objective of this investigation was to study the effect of cutting position, rooting medium and hormone on the rooting of bush tea stem cuttings. The experiment was carried out in four consecutive seasons from 2002 to ...
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(Springer, 2007)Low-quality mine water from collieries may be used in large quantities to irrigate agricultural crops on virgin (unmined) and rehabilitated soils in South Africa. Such a use could enhance crop production and allow ...
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(South African Society of Crop Production, Soil Science Society of South Africa, Southern African Weed Science Society and Southern African Society for Horticultural Sciences, 2007)Water retention and hydration rate of Aquasoil and Stockosorb polymers, the effects of these polymers on the water, ammonium and nitrate retention of a pine bark growth medium and the response of the polymers to fer¬tilizer ...
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(American Society for Horticultural Science, 2007)Bush tea (Athrixia phylicoides L.) contains high concentrations of polyphenols that are the primary indicator of antioxidant potential in herbal teas. The objective of this study was to determine the seasonal effect of ...
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(Royal Society of New Zealand, 2007)Two field experiments were conducted to investigate the effects of two gel-polymer formulations (pure and fertiliser-fused) and moisture stress on yield and quality of potato (Solanum tuberosum). The experiments were carried ...
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(Global Science Books, 2007)The objective of this study was to determine the seasonal effects of nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P) and potassium (K) fertilizer on total antioxidant content of cultivated bush tea (Athrixia phylicoides L.) leaves. Three ...
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(Elsevier, 2007-03)Please open article to read abstract
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(NISC, 2007-03)In the densely populated mixed farming areas of western Ethiopia, the integration of forages with food crops may be crucial to the achievement of sustainable crop and livestock production. This study investigated the effects ...
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(Springer, 2007-04)The inability to induce rooting of in vitro-established Protea cynaroides microshoots has prevented the production of complete plantlets. A successful shoot-tip micrografting technique was developed using in vitro-germinated ...
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(Elsevier, 2007-04)The objective of the trial was to determine an effective propagation protocol for jacket plum (Pappea capensis) tree species. Experiments on in vitro propagation and rooting of stem cuttings were carried out. Dipping stem ...
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(Springer, 2007-05)Please refer to abstract in article
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The phenolic, 3,4-dihydroxybenzoic acid, is an endogenous regulator of rooting in Protea cynaroides (Springer, 2007-07)Please refer to abstract in article
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(Academic Journals, 2007-07-18)Please refer to abstract in article
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(The Royal Society of New Zealand, 2007-08)Climate, cultivar, and crop management determine the growth and dry matter (dm) production of a potato (Solanum tuberosum) crop. drought and high temperature affect leaf area development and its persistence, and these in ...
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(Springer, 2007-10)Please refer to abstract in article
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(International Society for Horticultural Science, 2008)The objective of this study was to determine the seasonal variation on the total antioxidant contents of wild bush tea leaves. At harvest, leaves were freeze dried and ground for total antioxidants using the 2, ...
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