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View article: Spatial Distribution, Dynamic Changes and Controlling Factors of Solid Potash Minerals in Qarhan Salt Lake, Qinghai: Responses to Mining-Induced Conditions
Spatial Distribution, Dynamic Changes and Controlling Factors of Solid Potash Minerals in Qarhan Salt Lake, Qinghai: Responses to Mining-Induced Conditions Open
Potassium is crucial for agriculture and industry, with Qarhan Salt Lake being China’s largest potash production base, relying on solid potash liquefaction mining since 2006. This study investigated solid potash minerals in Qarhan using XR…
View article: Impact of Early Versus Delayed Permanent Pacemaker Implantation on Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Third-Degree Atrioventricular Block After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: A National Inpatient Sample Analysis
Impact of Early Versus Delayed Permanent Pacemaker Implantation on Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Third-Degree Atrioventricular Block After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: A National Inpatient Sample Analysis Open
Background Third-degree atrioventricular (AV) block following transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) often necessitates permanent pacemaker (PPM) implantation. However, the impact of PPM timing on clinical outcomes remains unclear. …
View article: Synergistic Lanthanum-Cysteine Chelate and Corn Steep Liquor Mitigate Cadmium Toxicity in Chinese Cabbage via Physiological–Microbial Coordination
Synergistic Lanthanum-Cysteine Chelate and Corn Steep Liquor Mitigate Cadmium Toxicity in Chinese Cabbage via Physiological–Microbial Coordination Open
Cadmium (Cd) contamination of soil threatens agricultural productivity and food safety. In this study, a dual-component remediation strategy combining lanthanum-cysteine chelate (CLa) and corn steep liquor (CSL) was developed to alleviate …
View article: Association between Atrial Fibrillation and the risk of New-Onset Left bundle branch block following Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement: a retrospective analysis of the National Inpatient Sample
Association between Atrial Fibrillation and the risk of New-Onset Left bundle branch block following Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement: a retrospective analysis of the National Inpatient Sample Open
Background Transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) offers an alternative for high-risk patients with mitral valve disease. Atrial fibrillation (AF) frequently coexists with mitral valve disease, while new-onset left bundle branch blo…
View article: FaTRAB1, a bZIP transcription factor, enhances anthocyanin biosynthesis in strawberry leaves via tissue-specific regulation
FaTRAB1, a bZIP transcription factor, enhances anthocyanin biosynthesis in strawberry leaves via tissue-specific regulation Open
The bZIP transcription factor FaTRAB1 has been extensively studied as a central regulator of plant adaptation to environmental stresses. However, its role in modulating anthocyanin biosynthesis remains unclear. This study reveals a novel f…
View article: Liming-Induced Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Acidic Soils Dominated by Stimulative Nitrification
Liming-Induced Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Acidic Soils Dominated by Stimulative Nitrification Open
Nitrous oxide (N2O) is a potent greenhouse gas, with emissions occurring mostly from agricultural soils, especially acidic soils. This research aimed to elucidate the response of soils dominated by nitrification-driven N2O production to al…
View article: Microbial Community Imbalance Drives Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Strongly Acidic Soil—Insights from a Laboratory Experiment with Microbial Inhibitors
Microbial Community Imbalance Drives Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Strongly Acidic Soil—Insights from a Laboratory Experiment with Microbial Inhibitors Open
Nitrous oxide (N2O) is a potent greenhouse gas with intensive emissions from acidic soil. This study explored the impact of the disruption of the microbial balance from microbial inhibitors (streptomycin and cycloheximide) on soil’s N2O em…
View article: Identifying non-breeding habitat conservation gaps of the critically threatened Spoon-billed Sandpiper (Calidris pygmaea) using species distribution model
Identifying non-breeding habitat conservation gaps of the critically threatened Spoon-billed Sandpiper (Calidris pygmaea) using species distribution model Open
The Spoon-billed Sandpiper (Calidris pygmaea) is one of the world's most critically endangered migratory shorebirds, facing severe threats along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway (EAAF). In recent years, many observations of this species …
View article: Enhancing Growth and Nutrient Uptake in Chinese Cabbage Through the Application of Corn Steep Liquor and Myo-Inositol in Salt-Stressed Soils
Enhancing Growth and Nutrient Uptake in Chinese Cabbage Through the Application of Corn Steep Liquor and Myo-Inositol in Salt-Stressed Soils Open
Agricultural and food processing wastes, such as corn steep liquor (CSL) and myo-inositol (MI), are promising biostimulants for enhancing crop resilience under abiotic stress. While our previous work established the effectiveness of CSL-MI…
View article: ER membrane receptor FgGET2 plays critical roles in hyphal growth, asexual development, stress responses, and pathogenicity of Fusarium graminearum
ER membrane receptor FgGET2 plays critical roles in hyphal growth, asexual development, stress responses, and pathogenicity of Fusarium graminearum Open
Fusarium graminearum is the major causal agent of Fusarium head blight (FHB), a disease that considerably decreases wheat yield and quality. GET2 is an endoplasmic reticulum (ER) membrane receptor protein in the guided entry of tail-anchor…
View article: Endozoochory by the cooperation between beetles and ants in the holoparasitic plant Cynomorium songaricum in the deserts of Northwest China
Endozoochory by the cooperation between beetles and ants in the holoparasitic plant Cynomorium songaricum in the deserts of Northwest China Open
Cynomorium songaricum Rupr. first described by Carl Johann (Ivanovič) Ruprecht in 1840 is a desert parasitic plant that mainly parasitizes the roots of Nitraria L. (especially of Nitraria tangutorum Bobrov., Nitraria sibirica Pall.). Durin…
View article: Genome-wide analysis of Q binding reveals a regulatory network that coordinates wheat grain yield and grain protein content
Genome-wide analysis of Q binding reveals a regulatory network that coordinates wheat grain yield and grain protein content Open
Wheat is an important cereal crop used to produce diverse and popular food worldwide because of its high grain yield (GY) and grain protein content (GPC). However, GY and GPC are usually negatively correlated. We previously reported that f…
View article: Shallow water habitats provide high-quality foraging environments for the Spoon-billed Sandpiper at a critical staging site
Shallow water habitats provide high-quality foraging environments for the Spoon-billed Sandpiper at a critical staging site Open
Abundant food supply is crucial for the survival of long-distance migratory birds. The continued population decline of the Spoon-billed Sandpiper (Calidris pygmeae), a critically endangered shorebird, is primarily attributed to habitat los…
View article: Micro-scale corrosion behaviours of the Fe-based amorphous alloy coating in alkaline solutions in three-dimensions
Micro-scale corrosion behaviours of the Fe-based amorphous alloy coating in alkaline solutions in three-dimensions Open
Despite extensive research on the corrosion of the Fe-based amorphous alloy coatings (AACs) has been carried out, yet, regarding the corrosion morphology of the Fe-based AACs in NaOH solution, the current findings only indicate the existen…
View article: Integrated metabolome and transcriptome analysis reveals potential mechanism during the bud dormancy transition of Astragalus membranaceus (Fisch.) Bge. var. mongholicus (Bge.) Hsiao
Integrated metabolome and transcriptome analysis reveals potential mechanism during the bud dormancy transition of Astragalus membranaceus (Fisch.) Bge. var. mongholicus (Bge.) Hsiao Open
Astragalus membranaceus (Fisch.) Bge. var. mongholicus (Bge.) Hsiao (AMM) is an important medicinal plant that is used for both medicine and food. It is widely used in Asia and South Asia. It is normally cultivated by transplanting the ann…
View article: Applied machine learning for predicting the properties and carbon and phosphorus fate of pristine and engineered hydrochar
Applied machine learning for predicting the properties and carbon and phosphorus fate of pristine and engineered hydrochar Open
Application of advanced techniques and machine learning (ML) for designing and predicting the properties of engineered hydrochar/biochar is of great agro-environmental concern. Carbon (C) stability and phosphorus (P) availability in hydroc…
View article: Impacts of Biochar Application on Inorganic Phosphorus Fractions in Agricultural Soils
Impacts of Biochar Application on Inorganic Phosphorus Fractions in Agricultural Soils Open
Inorganic phosphorus (P) is a key component of soil P pools, influencing their availability and mobility. Although studies on biochar’s effect on inorganic P fractions in various soils are growing, a critical review of these findings is la…
View article: The Restoration Effect of Degraded Grassland Depends on the Response of Species Root Distribution to Resource Availability
The Restoration Effect of Degraded Grassland Depends on the Response of Species Root Distribution to Resource Availability Open
Nitrogen (N) fertilization is an effective practice for restoring degraded grasslands, which might strongly depend on the rooting system and resource competition of individual plant species. The purpose of this study is to explore a method…
View article: Addition of High-Quality Plant Residue Alters Microbial Keystone Taxa and Network Complexity and Increases Soil Phosphorus (P) Availability
Addition of High-Quality Plant Residue Alters Microbial Keystone Taxa and Network Complexity and Increases Soil Phosphorus (P) Availability Open
Incorporation of plant residues in soil affects microbial community structure and ecological function, which can improve soil fertility. It is reported that substrate qualities could regulate microbial keystone taxa and their interactions,…
View article: Seasonal alternation of soil phosphorus saturation in rice-wheat rotation systems under multiple fertilization strategies
Seasonal alternation of soil phosphorus saturation in rice-wheat rotation systems under multiple fertilization strategies Open
The rice-wheat rotation system has been shown to improve agricultural productivity with associated economic benefits. The degree of phosphorus saturation (DPS) refers to saturation of soil sorption sites with phosphorus (P), and reflects t…
View article: GPR30 in spinal cholecystokinin-positive neurons modulates neuropathic pain
GPR30 in spinal cholecystokinin-positive neurons modulates neuropathic pain Open
Neuropathic pain, a major health problem affecting 7-10% of the global population, lacks effective treatment due to its elusive mechanisms. Cholecystokinin-positive (CCK + ) neurons in the spinal dorsal horn (SDH) are critical for neuropat…
View article: Phosphate Fertilizers’ Dual Role in Cadmium-Polluted Acidic Agricultural Soils: Dosage Dependency and Passivation Potential
Phosphate Fertilizers’ Dual Role in Cadmium-Polluted Acidic Agricultural Soils: Dosage Dependency and Passivation Potential Open
Cadmium (Cd) contamination in agricultural soils is a common issue, posing health risks as it enters the human body through the food chain. Commonly used phosphate fertilizers (PFs) not only provide essential phosphorus (P) nutrients to cr…