the plasma membrane has long been considered as a major candidate for plant thermosensing. The increase of membrane fluidity as well as the changes in structure and function at high temperature will
you can grow rice – and not one, but two types at once: regular and long-grain. Each requires its own technologies and conditions. And in animal husbandry, a water buffalo has appeared – a new animal that gives not just milk, but an entire economy: mozzarella can be made from it, ...
Scientists have long been interested in the origins and evolution of life on Earth, and the role the GMF played in the process (Kirschvink et al.1985). The knowledge of this relationship is very important not only for the understanding of the origins of life on Earth and its further evolut...
Recently, long since forgotten or even new cultivars of well-known vegetables, such as violet kohlrabi or violet, yellow, and orange cauliflowers have enjoyed resurgence. The biodiversity of such vegetables is not only visible in its outer appearance, but is also based on their genetic diversity...
Western Europe is one of the few areas in the world where maintaining or slightly reducing levels of production would probably not compromise long-term food security goals, but intensive agricultural systems have already caused significant damage to the environment. In this part of the world, it ...
Disturbing the delicate balance and maintaining soil fertility through the application of inorganic fertilizers is not sustainable in the long term, and of course adds to production costs through the enforced use of expensive inputs. 2.1. Climate-Smart Agriculture Farmers, especially smallholder farmers...