Abstract Background Allelopathy is expressed through the release of plant chemicals and is considered a natural alternative for sustainable weed management.Artemisia argyi (A.argyi) is widely distributed throughout Asia, and often dominates fields due to its strong allelopathy.However, the mechanism of A.argyi allelopathy is largely unknown and nee
WOOD UTILIZATION OF Eucalyptus grandis IN STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS: DENSITIES AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
ABSTRACT Over the years, the species of eucalyptus has become a multipurpose raw material.In addition, the most relevant aspect of the use for various purposes is related to the production of a high quality wood, coming from short duration plantations, which is fundamental to the current demand of the industries.However, its use in civil constructi
The lack of structure of knowledge
For a long time philosophers have struggled to reach a definition of knowledge that is fully satisfactory from an intuitive standard.However, what could be so fuzzy about the concept of knowledge that it makes our intuitions to not obviously support a single analysis? One particular approach from a naturalistic perspective treats this question from
A new digital lithological map of Italy at the 1:100 000 scale for geomechanical modelling
Lithological maps contain information about the different lithotypes cropping out in an area.At variance with geological maps, portraying geological formations, lithological maps may differ as a function of their purpose.Here, we describe the preparation of a lithological map of Italy at the 1:100 000 scale, obtained from classification of a compre