The drought regimes (hereafter PF1, PF2, PF3 and PF4) centre over the south-western part of Southern Africa (i.e. South Africa, Botswana and Namibia common border), Zimbabwe, Tanzania, and Angola, respectively. PF1, PF2 and PF4 are strongly correlated with SST over the South Atlantic,...
More than 1.1 million residents in Jiangxi were affected by torrential rain and rain-induced floods from May 28 to June 10, the provincial flood control and drought relief headquarters said. The extreme weather has caused direct economic losses of 2.65 billion yuan (about 400 million U.S. dolla...
the stated ongoing drought and record- high summer temperatures draw water out of the plants, making them near-perfect kindling. With the hot and dry Santa Ana winds of fall, fires explode out of control. Yet these tragedies can't be blame only on global warming. Wildfires are actually a ...
if survived, plants can memorize the first drought to present a more robust response to the following droughts. This includes a partial stomatal opening in the watered recovery
Keep trees watered during drought, but avoid watering from above. Mow around the trees to remove weeds and allow for air to circulate. Seasons: Diplodia tip blight is present year-round. The fruiting bodies appear in summer. Risk level: If a canker infection becomes severe, it may kill wood...
An eco-friendly yard doesn't have to be overrun by weeds and pests. There are ways to keep them both in check.
Insect control with pesticides may not be cost-effective for oats if they are supposed to be low-input crops. Instead, farmers can use different methods of IPM (integrated pest management), primarily cultural and physical. For instance, to decrease the populations of aphids and armyworms that ...
The interaction between nitrogen source, soil pH, and drought in the growth and physiology of three poplar clones The objective of this study was to understand how nitrogen (N) source, soil pH, and drought interact in the growth and water-use efficiency of poplars. Roo... Annie DesRochers,...
As a product tester, this is all you need to know about the brands By Alex David Bougainvillea in miniature – with a little patience, anyone can grow these vibrant plants in bonsai form By Thomas Rutter 10 low maintenance, drought tolerant plants – for a beautiful and undemanding ...
But the NDMI index map aids in spotting these outliers early on, giving you enough time to figure out what’s wrong and how to fix it.NDMI vegetation index map in EOSDA Crop Monitoring.Due to its shallow root system, corn is particularly susceptible to drought; therefore, it is essential...