Browsing Natural and Agricultural Sciences by Subject "Stomatal conductance"
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Influence of elevated CO2 on the growth, yield and photosynthesis of sugarcane
(North-West University (South Africa), 2017)Elevated CO2 levels could possibly increase the water use efficiency of important agricultural crops. The world´s most productive crops are C4 plants, for example, maize, sugarcane, sorghum and amaranth. C4 plants are ... -
Influence of SO2 fumigation on growth, photosynthesis, lipoxygenase and peroxidase activities of soybean (Glycine max), in open–top chambers
(North-West University, 2012)Air pollutant exposure poses a health risk to humans and impacts negatively on agriculture. High levels of air pollution resulted in extensive crop damage and yield reduction in Europe and USA. The Highveld region in South ... -
Investigate the possible reduction of mine water ingress by introducing tree plantations
(North-West University (South Africa), Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)Continuous influx of groundwater into underground mine workings requires significant financial investment in terms of high pumping costs associated with the pumping of large volumes of water ingress, that could eventually ...