• Sustainable production of common beans: inoculation, co-inoculation and mineral fertilization in early-cycle cultivars 

  Bettiol, João Victor Trombeta ; Filla, Vinícius Augusto ; Leal, Fábio Tiraboschi ; Coelho, Anderson Prates ; Meirelles, Flávia Constantino ; Lemos, Leandro Borges ; Bossolani, João William (Journal of Plant Nutrition, 2020) [Artigo]

  Using sustainable management to maximize crop yield without increasing production costs is one of the great challenges of modern agriculture. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of nitrogen (N) supply management, ...

• Overcoming dormancy in Bauhinia scandens seeds 

  Jeromini, Tatiane Sanches ; Pereira, Thaís Soares; Martins, Cibele Chalita ; Da Silva, Givanildo Zildo (Semina:Ciencias Agrarias, 2020) [Artigo]

  Bauhinia scandens, an ornamental climbing vine, recently introduced in Brazil, in 2006 which has been gaining prominence due to its anti-tumor medicinal properties. A common feature amongst species of the Fabaceae family ...

• Morphoagronomic characterization and genetic diversity of a Brazilian okra [Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench] panel 

  Silva, Edgard Henrique Costa ; Franco, Carolina Andrade ; Candido, Willame dos Santos ; Braz, Leila Trevisan (Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution, 2020) [Artigo]

  Okra [Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench] has been neglected by breeders as few cultivars have been released over the last years, which contributes to yield stagnation. Developing modern cultivars is key to increase okra ...

• Rooting of azalea cuttings of Otto and terra nova cultivars treated with auxin and boron 

  Bezerra, Amanda Kelly Dias ; Ferraz, Marcos Vieira ; Pivetta, Kathia Fernandes Lopes ; Nogueira, Marina Romano ; Mazzini-Guedes, Renata Bachin (Ornamental Horticulture, 2020) [Artigo]

  Azalea (Rhododendron simsii Planch.) is an ornamental plant native to China, propagated commercially by cuttings and cultivated in Brazil due to the beauty of its flowers. However, it presents rooting difficulties, which ...

• Temperature, potassium nitrate, substrate, and harvesting time on the germination of zoysia grass seeds 

  Zanon, Mauricio Ercoli ; Mazzini-Guedes, Renata Bachin; Ferraz, Marcos Vieira ; Bezerra, Amanda Kelly Dias ; Muniz, Ana Carolina Correa ; Pivetta, Kathia Fernandes Lopes (Ornamental Horticulture, 2020) [Artigo]

  Zoysia japonica grass has commercial importance to Brazil due to its use in golf courses and football stadiums. The main concern about its commercial cultivation is the unevenness on seed germination as well as the ideal ...

• Effect of encapsulated plant growth promoting microorganisms on soil biochemical parameters and development of fruit tree seedlings 

  Santos, Carlos Henrique Barbosa ; do Nascimento, Fernanda Cristina ; Lobo, Laiana Lana Bentes ; Martins, Antonio Baldo Geraldo ; de Almeida Teixeira, Gustavo Henrique ; Rigobelo, Everlon Cid (Australian Journal of Crop Science, 2020) [Artigo]

  There is a great diversity of microorganisms that participate in biological, biochemical and biogeochemical processes responsible for the formation and maintenance of soil physical structure, quality and fertility. The aim ...

• Silicon toxicity induced by different concentrations and sources added to in vitro culture of epiphytic orchids 

  Mantovani, Cibele ; Pivetta, Kathia Fernandes Lopes ; de Mello Prado, Renato ; de Souza, Jonas Pereira ; Nascimento, Carolina Seno ; Nascimento, Camila Seno ; Gratão, Priscila Lupino (Scientia Horticulturae, 2020) [Artigo]

  Silicon has been added to the in vitro culture medium of orchids as a beneficial element that can successfully improve tissue culture. However, although supplemental Si may induce toxicity to the orchid culture depending ...

• Foliar application of zinc in the agronomic biofortification of arugula 

  Rugeles-Reyes, Sergio Manuel ; Cecílio Filho, Arthur Bernardes ; López Aguilar, Miguel Angel ; Silva, Paulo Henrique Soares (Food Science and Technology, 2019) [Artigo]

  Zinc deficiency affects one third of the population and a possible solution is the agronomic biofortification of vegetables. Due to the increased consumption of arugula, this vegetable has good potential of use; however, ...

• Reaction of advanced inbred lines of habanero pepper to ralstonia pseudosolanacearum and phytophthora capsici 

  Soares, Renato S. ; Ribeiro, Cláudia Sc; Ragassi, Carlos F; Lopes, Carlos A; Carvalho, Sabrina Ic; Reis, Ailton; Braz, Leila T. ; Reifschneer, Francisco Jb (Horticultura Brasileira, 2019) [Artigo]

  Habanero pepper is important in the international market and is becoming popular in the national market; however, few cultivars adapted and resistant to devastating diseases caused by the soilborne pathogens Ralstonia ...

• Soil type and zinc doses in agronomic biofortification of lettuce genotypes 

  de Almeida, Hilário ; Carmona, Victor Manuel Vergara ; Inocêncio, Maykom Ferreira; Furtini Neto, Antônio Eduardo; Cecílio Filho, Arthur Bernardes ; Mauad, Munir (Agronomy, 2020) [Artigo]

  The incidence of many malnutrition-related diseases among the populations of developing countries is closely related to low dietary zinc (Zn) intakes. This study evaluated the potential of agronomic biofortification of ...

• Discrimination of forage pea seed lots by means of multivariate techniques 

  Machado, Carla Gomes; Martins, Cibele Chalita ; Da Silva, Givanildo Zildo; Cruz, Simério Carlos Silva; Gama, Gabriela Fernandes; Coelho, Mirelle Vaz (Cientifica, 2019) [Artigo]

  Multivariate techniques allow to understand the structural dependence contained in the variables, as well as to characterize groups of seed lots according to specific standards. Thus, this study analyzes the efficiency of ...

• Production regions, physical and physiological quality of Brachiaria brizantha cv. BRS 'Piatã' seeds1 

  da Silva, Givanildo Zildo ; Martins, Cibele Chalita ; Jeromini, Tatiane Sanches ; Pereira, Francisco Élder Carlos Bezerra ; Bruno, Riselane de Lucena Alcântara (Revista Ciencia Agronomica, 2019) [Artigo]

  The quality of seeds is influenced by the climatic conditions of the production field. The identification of characteristics of the best forage seed fields allows the improvement of the sector. In this study, the aim was ...

• New Brazilian lines of Habanero pepper (Capsicum chinense): Morpho-agronomic and biochemical characterization in different environments 

  Soares, Renato Silva ; Ribeiro, Cláudia Silva da Costa; Ragassi, Carlos Francisco; de Carvalho, Sabrina Isabel Costa; Maldonade, Iriani Rodrigues; Filho, José Getúlio da Silva; Braz, Leila Trevisan ; Reifschneider, Francisco José Becker (Scientia Horticulturae, 2020) [Artigo]

  Habanero pepper is known for the diversity of its morphological characteristics and its biochemical attributes. The growth of international demand for this type of pepper is an additional opportunity for Brazilian farmers ...

• Estimation and classification of popping expansion capacity in popcorn breeding programs using NIR spectroscopy 

  Ferreira de Oliveira, Gustavo Hugo; Murray, Seth C.; Cunha Júnior, Luis Carlos; Gomes de Lima, Kássio Michell; de Lelis Medeiros de Morais, Camilo; Henrique de Almeida Teixeira, Gustavo ; Môro, Gustavo Vitti (Journal of Cereal Science, 2020) [Artigo]

  One of the most important quality traits in popcorn breeding programs is the popping expansion (PE) capacity of the kernel, which is the ratio of the volume of the popcorn to the weight of the kernel. In this study, we ...

• Evaluation of pyraclostrobin as a management tool of Groundnut ringspot virus in peanut crop 

  Michelotto, Marcos Doniseti; de Cássia Pereira-Carvalho, Rita; de Nazaré Almeida dos Reis, Luciane; Boiteux, Leonardo Silva; Carrega, Willians César ; Lamana, Luis Eduardo Prado; de Godoy, Ignácio José (Phytoparasitica, 2020) [Artigo]

  Yield losses due to Groundnut ringspot virus – GRSV (genus Orthotospovirus) infection have been observed across major peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) growing areas in Brazil. However, effective management systems capable of ...

• Impact of crop management and no-tillage system on grain and straw yield of maize crop 

  Mingotte, F. L.C. ; Jardim, C. A. ; Yada, M. M. ; Amaral, C. B. ; Chiamolera, T. P.L.C. ; Coelho, A. P. ; Lemos, L. B. ; Fornasieri Filho, D. (Cereal Research Communications, 2020) [Artigo]

  The aim of this study was to evaluate straw production provided by maize and Urochloa ruziziensis grown solely and intercropped, as well as the accumulation of nitrogen and its residual effect when applied as a topdressing ...

• Remediation of a Riparian Site in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest Reached by Contaminated Tailings from the Collapsed Fundão Dam with Native Woody Species 

  Scotti, Maria Rita; Gomes, Alessandra R; Lacerda, Tomás J; Ávila, Stefânia S; Silva, Samuel LL; Antão, Arthur; Santos, Amanda GP; Medeiros, Mirelli B; Alvarenga, Stael; Santos, Carlos Henrique et al. (Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management, 2020) [Artigo]

  The failure of the Fundão dam in Brazil spilled alkaline contaminated sediments (pH ~8) into the Doce River basin. The contaminated sediments had high levels of ether amine (6 mg/kg) and Na (54 mg/kg) in relation to those ...

• Potential of methane and carbon dioxide in vitro production by urochloa hybrid subjected to periods of coexistence with weeds 

  Meurer, Edenilson; de BRITO, Sara Carvalho; de MARCHI, Sidnei Roberto; Pinheiro, Guilherme Henrique Rodrigues; Martins, Dagoberto (Bioscience Journal, 2020) [Artigo]

  The increased world population has raised the demand for animal proteins, forcing livestock to become productive, efficient, and environmentally sustainable. This study aimed to assess the effect of weed coexistence on ...

• Conventional and alternative pre-harvest treatments affect the quality of ‘Golden delicious’ and ‘York’ apple fruit 

  Teixeira, Gustavo Henrique de Almeida ; Meakem, Victoria; Morais, Camilo de Lelis Medeiros de; Lima, Kássio Michell Gomes de; Whitehead, Susan R. (Environmental and Experimental Botany, 2020) [Artigo]

  Apple trees cv. ‘Golden Delicious’ and ‘York’ were sprayed from bloom to fruit maturity with different products to evaluate the effect of pre-harvest treatments on fruit quality, including insect/disease damage and ...

• Distribution of races and virulence factors of Bremia lactucae in the main lettuce production area in Brazil 

  Marin, Marcus Vinicius; Franco, Carolina A. ; Smilde, Diederik; Panizzi, Rita C. ; Braz, Leila T. (Journal of Plant Pathology, 2020) [Artigo]

  Lettuce downy mildew, caused by Bremia lactucae, occurs throughout São Paulo, the main lettuce production state in Brazil, during winter due to low temperatures and high humidity. Thus, the aim of this work was to monitor ...

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