Cold damage caused by low temperatures is known as chilling injury (CI), and it has consistently been one of the primary meteorological disasters affecting maize. With ongoing global climate change, the issue of chilling injury is becoming more prominent, exhibiting new characteristics and presenting new challenges. Consequently, understanding the disaster process and conducting a more refined real-time chilling injury identification have become significant challenges.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFOwing to alterations in the environment and human activities, the quality of surface water is declining. Despite a substantial number of studies on the factors that impact water quality, there is still a need for a better understanding of the major causes of water quality degradation. This study fused multi-source data using partial least squares structural equation modeling to evaluate the effects of weather, soil composition, and geographical features on the water quality of the East Liao River (ELR), Jilin Province, China.
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