Database Developed on Key Mollusk to Study Pollution in Coastal Areas
Escrito por UCC+iThe study, which identified different proteins associated with 174 biological processes in a type of wedge clam, could mark a turning point in the early detection of pollutants in coastal ecosystems
Foliar Application Boosts the Zinc Content of Wheat Grain by Up to 50%
Escrito por UCC+iA team from the Department of Agronomy at the UCO has demonstrated, through field tests carried out during 8 agricultural seasons, that foliar feeding with fertilizer increases the concentration of zinc in wheat more than if it is applied to the soil
Almond production remains stable in the long term, despite deficit irrigation
Escrito por UCC+iA study by the Department of Agronomy of the UCO, IFAPA and the IAS - CSIC analyses production between 2014 and 2019.
Lead Used in Small Game Hunting Poses No Significant Health Risk to Consumers
Escrito por UCC+iAfter analyzing the lead concentrations in three key species of small game, a study by the UCO concludes that the consumption of this meat entails no significant health risk, although it notes the importance of the size and quantity of the ammunition with which the animal is shot.
The balance between zinc and phosphorus in the soil affects maize yields in Mediterranean areas
Escrito por UCC+iA team from the Department of Agronomy at the University of Cordoba (DAUCO) publishes the ideal ratio between phosphorus and zinc in soil for the proper fertilization of corn cultivated on lands with zinc deficiencies
Phosphorus conditions the formation of iron oxides, keys to agronomic and environmental soil properties
Escrito por UCC+iA paper from the Agronomy Department at the University of Cordoba and Southwest University (China) has advanced in the understanding of influencing factors in the formation of iron oxides that affect a soil's ability to be more agriculturally efficient