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16. Boosting potato defence against late blight : a study from field to molecule
Abstract : For more than one century efforts has been made to obtain potato (Solanum tuberosum) cultivars resistant to late blight. However, introduced resistance has repeatedly been overcome by Phytophthora infestans (Mont) de Bary. READ MORE
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17. Approaches for mitigating the environmental impact of greenhouse horticulture
Abstract : Greenhouse horticulture creates environmental issues of different kinds. Use of energy for heating and lighting and pollution by pesticides and nutrients are major known problems, but impacts on the landscape and light emissions from supplementary lighting have also attracted attention. READ MORE
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18. Variables limiting efficacy of slow filters integrated into closed hydroponic growing systems
Abstract : For sustainable production of greenhouse vegetables and ornamentals, losses of water and nutrients must be avoided. Closed hydroponic systems are highly efficient in their use of water and nutrients, produce high yields and minimise the needs for soil sterilization. READ MORE
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19. Olfactory mechanisms of host selection in phytophagous insects : behavior, neuron, and receptor
Abstract : The most challenging tasks for phytophagous insects are the location and selection of mates, food sources, and oviposition sites, all crucial for survival and reproduction. To perform these tasks insects rely largely on their sense of smell (olfaction). READ MORE
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20. Planning processes for transport and ecological infrastructures in Poland – actors’ attitudes and conflict
Abstract : Biodiversity conservation is an important contemporary issue on global, EU and national policy agendas. However, in the face of human economic development, the important question is how to protect, maintain and restore biodiversity, without compromising economic and social dimensions of sustainability. READ MORE