CROP WATER PRODUCTIVITY AND YIELD RESPONSE OF TWO GREENHOUSE BASIL (OCIMUM BASILICUM L.) CULTIVARS TO DEFICIT IRRIGATION

Crop water productivity and yield response of two greenhouse basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) cultivars to deficit irrigation

This two-year study aimed to determine the most appropriate irrigation scheduling and crop water productivity (CWP) of basil plant under controlled conditions in Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran.The experimental layout was a split-plot design with three replications.Three deficit irrigation (DI) levels (DI0: 100%, DI30: 70% and DI60: 40% of the

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The training and support needs of 22 programme directors of community-based childhood obesity interventions based on the EPODE approach: an online survey across programmes in 18 countries

Abstract Background Tackling childhood obesity is complex and requires a community-based approach implemented in multiple environments.It is known from literature that knowledgeable and skilled professionals are essential to implement such an approach successfully.The aim of the present study was English Breakfast Tea to assess the need for trainin

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Clinical Effect of Electroacupuncture on Acute Sleep Deprivation and Event-Related Potential Affecting the Inhibition Control of the Brain: Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

BackgroundAcute sleep deprivation (ASD) can effect mood, attention, memory, alertness and metabolism.Especially, it is often accompanied by cognitive impairment of the brain.Acupuncture is safe and effective for improving cognitive function, but its underlying mechanism is not fully understood.In this study, an event-related potential (ERP) techniq

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