National Institute of Food and Agriculture,Grant/Award Number:2017-70005-27089;Georgia Seed Development;Georgia Beef Commission。
Bermudagrass(Cynodon dactylon(L.)Pers.)is one of the primary perennial forages in the southeastern USA.Newer hybrid cultivars have superior production and nutritive value compared to common ecotypes.However,there are ...
Background Bermudagrass(Cynodon spp.)is one of the most common perennial warm-season forages grown in the Southeastern United States.The incorporation of alfalfa(Medicago sativa)into bermudagrass pastures could serve ...
funded in part by the University of Georgia College of Agriculture&Environmental Sciences,and by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture,U.S.Department of Agriculture,under award number 2010-51181-21064.
Shade tolerance is a highly desirable trait when breeding new bermudagrass(Cynodon spp.)lines,but current screening methods can take many years to complete.There is a clear need for large-scale turfgrass breeding prog...
the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32071887,31472140);the Beijing Municipal Natural Science Foundation(6182025)。
Cynodon species can be used for multiple purposes and have high economic and ecological significance.However,the genetic basis of the favorable agronomic traits of Cynodon species is poorly understood,partially due to...
Turfgrass cover in the U.S. is expanding because of increasing urbanization and the addition of approximately 675,000 ha of residential property every year. Despite its large-scale presence in the urban ecosystem, the...
With the prediction of climate change-induced increases in drought frequency and severity in the southeastern USA, it is important to better understand the risks that drought may pose to NO3 accumulation in...
supported by University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture;the Robert S.McNamara Fellowship program of the World Bank
Background: The effect of time of fecal sampling on the accuracy of acid-detergent insoluble ash (ADIA) and alkaline-peroxide lignin (APL) for the prediction of fecal output (FO) in cattle was evaluated. Eight ...
Alfalfa is a high quality forage that is not often utilized in the southeastern United States because of its perceived lack of adaptability to the area. However, the risk of growing alfalfa could be partially mitigate...
United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture Hatch program(NYC-145403);the New York State Turfgrass Association and the US Department of Energy,Office of Science,Office of Biological and Environmental Research Terrestrial Ecosystem Science Program(DE-AC02-05CH11231).
Aims Plants generally respond to nitrogen(N)fertilization with increased growth,but N addition can also suppress rhizosphere effects,which consequently alters soil processes.We quantified the influence of N addition o...
supported by "the Hundred Talents Program," the Knowledge Innovative Key Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (54Y154761O01076 and Y329631O0263) to Z.C.;the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31200194);the outstanding young talent program of Key Laboratory of Plant Germplasm Enhancement and Specialty Agriculture (Y352811O03);Youth Innovation Promotion Association of the Chinese Academy of Sciences to H.S.
As an important second messenger, calcium is involved in plant cold stress response, including chilling(〈20 °C) and freezing(〈0 °C). In this study, exogenous application of calcium chloride(CaCl2) improved b...