EFFECTS OF LOW WATER AVAILABILITY ON ROOT PLACEMENT AND SHOOT DEVELOPMENT IN LANDRACES AND MODERN BARLEY CULTIVARS

Effects of Low Water Availability on Root Placement and Shoot Development in Landraces and Modern Barley Cultivars

Early vigor has been proposed as a favorable trait for cereals grown in drought-prone environments.This research aimed at characterizing early stage shoot and root growth of three Spanish barley landraces compared with three modern cultivars.Genotypes were grown in an automated phenotyping platform, Mattresses GrowScreen-Rhizo, under well-watered a

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Mexico Failed Neoliberal Model 2010-2016

In the past FACE CREAM seven years (2010-2016), the Mexican economy has continued implementing a neoliberal economic model with economic indicators down, jutting out the gross domestic product (GDP) which decreases significantly in recent years: rising unemployment, insufficient employment levels, very low wages, constant debt, governmental opacity

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