Foliar Application Boosts the Zinc Content of Wheat Grain by Up to 50%
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A 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
A New Model Makes PossibleSolar Radiation Predictions to Improve Photovoltaic Plant Management
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The pioneering system estimates the radiation received on an inclined surface, which makes it possible to tweak the angles of solar panels to maximise their performance
Almond production remains stable in the long term, despite deficit irrigation
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A study by the Department of Agronomy of the UCO, IFAPA and the IAS - CSIC analyses production between 2014 and 2019.
An atmosphereof intrafamily trust tends to prevent problematic Internet use, cybergossipand cyberbullying
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A study by the University of Cordoba finds that strongcommunication within the familytends to reduce"cybergossip" and the overuse of social media, two key components of virtual bullying.
Low-cost Technology Reduces the Cost and Carbon Footprint of Pressurized Irrigation
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Researchers from the Agronomy Department at the University of Cordoba have field tested a technology that takes advantage of excess pressure from the grid to generate energy, saving more than 2,000€ and 9 tonnes of CO2 per year.
Lead Used in Small Game Hunting Poses No Significant Health Risk to Consumers
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After 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.