Waterlogging of soil induces diverging rates of senescence in Svalbard reindeer forage plants by Emilie K. S. Andersen, Samantha P. H. Dwinnell, Leif Egil Loe, Caroline Iveland, René van der Wal

“…In “saturated” (waterlogged) plots, 40 percent of initial grass biomass remained green until the end of the experiment (onset of snow and frost), compared to <10 percent in “elevated soil moisture” and “control” plots. …”
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of the farmers\' attitudes towards the use of climate information by leyla sharifi, saeed bazgeer, hosain mohmmadi, alireza darbaneh astaneh, mostafa karimi

“…For this purpose, the following keywords, including climate, climate change, climate changes, meteorological information, global warming, drought, flood, chilling, frost, climate hazard, precipitation, temperature with the aid of the following keywords namely, farmer, farmerchr('39')s attitude, farmerchr('39')s perception, farmerchr('39')s knowledge, and indigenous knowledge were used in both languages, Persian and English, among the articles published between the year of 2000 and 2019. …”
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The impact of temperature on cotton yield and production in Xinjiang, China by Yongyan Zhao, Yumeng Zhu, Shouli Feng, Ting Zhao, Luyao Wang, Zhihong Zheng, Nijiang Ai, Xueying Guan

“…Results show that Xinjiang has a shorter frost-free period (140–210 days) compared to the U.S. (235–300 days). …”
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The <i>Pyrus sinkiangensis Yu PsLEA4</i> Gene Enhances the Cold Resistance of <i>Solanum lycopersicum</i> by Xueying Yang, Wenjuan Zhao, Hui Li, Zhenxia Zhao, Jianbo Zhu, Jin Li

“…Thus, expressing <i>PsLEA4</i> has multiple advantages: (1) Improving frost resistance and reducing plant damage. (2) Increasing crop yield. …”
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Foresight for Internationalization of Medical Sciences Universities in Iran in the 2040 horizon by Azadeh Ahmadzadeh Ghasab, Majid Heydari, Mohammad Arab

“…These scenarios include evergreen universities, lush universities, blooming season, frost gardens, and dried-up gardens. The analysis of probable future scenarios reveals that the optimistic conditions of the driving forces outweigh those of their pessimistic counterparts, indicating that, at worst, the current situation will persist. …”
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Research Progress on Effects of Antifreeze Components, Nanoparticles and Pre-Curing on the Properties of Low-Temperature Curing Materials by Xianhua Yao, Mingduo Wan, Yongsheng Zhu, Lihua Niu, Xiaoxiang Ji, Shengqiang Chen, Wei He, Linyan Han

“…The influence of pre-curing on the mechanical properties of cement-based materials is analyzed, focusing on the relationship between pre-curing time and the critical strength of frost resistance. Finally, existing research challenges are summarized, and future research directions are proposed, providing valuable references for the further development of materials and engineering applications.…”
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Phenotypic and Agronomic Variation Within Naturalized <i>Medicago polymorpha</i> L. (Burr Medic) in Subtropical Queensland, Australia, and Relationships with Climate and Soil Chara... by David L. Lloyd, John P. Thompson, Suzanne P. Boschma, Rick R. Young, Brian Johnson, Kemp C. Teasdale

“…Three others, one with a distinctive magenta leaf mark, dark purple petioles, and an upright habit; one with those same attributes but with a prostrate habit; and one with grey-green leaves, high frost resistance, and the ability to stay green and to produce high pod yields, were associated with climatic and soil characteristics in the north, east, and south of the collection zone, respectively. …”
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Development and validation of PCR marker array for molecular selection towards spring, vernalization-independent and winter, vernalization-responsive ecotypes of white lupin (Lupin... by Anna Surma, Michał Książkiewicz, Wojciech Bielski, Bartosz Kozak, Renata Galek, Sandra Rychel-Bielska

“…Abstract White lupin (Lupinus albus L.) is an ancient grain legume that is still undergoing improvement of domestication traits, including vernalization-responsiveness, providing frost tolerance and preventing winter flowering in autumn-sowing agriculture, and vernalization-independence, conferring drought escape by rapid flowering in spring-sowing. …”
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Predicting nighttime black ice using atmospheric data for efficient winter road maintenance patrols by Jinhwan Jang

“…During winter, hazardous black ice can form anywhere on roads under various weather conditions, including fog, frost, rime ice, freezing rain, and snow. To prevent accidents caused by black ice, nighttime road maintenance patrols have been conducted in Korea since December 2019, following a tragic accident on slippery pavement. …”
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Analysis of the VERNALIZATION-A1 exon-4 polymorphism in polyploid wheat by A. F. Muterko, E. A. Salina

“…In recent studies, an association of missense mutations within VERNALIZATION-A1 exon-4 with modulation of quantitative values of such agronomically valuable traits as frost tolerance, vernalization requirement duration and flowering time of wheat was shown. …”
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Research on the Pore Evolution of Sandstone in Cold Regions under Freeze-Thaw Weathering Cycles Based on NMR by Zheng Pan, Keping Zhou, Rugao Gao, Zhen Jiang, Chun Yang, Feng Gao

“…As the number of freeze-thaw cycles increases, the effect of the hydrophysical reaction on the porosity gradually disappears, and the frost heaving effect caused by the water-ice phase transition gradually dominates the pore evolution law of red sandstone.…”
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Sweet cherry forms obtained with embryo culture techniques and their study in the Crimean steppe by L. A. Chernenkiy, L. A. Lukicheva

“…High winter hardiness and frost resistance was observed in forms 355, 434, 459, 597 and 602. …”
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Speckle Filtering Impact on Land Cover Mapping Using the Combination of Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 Images (Case study: Bandar Mahshahr) by Mohammad Hossein Hajarian, Sara Attarchi, Seyyed Kazem Alavi Panah

“…Different speckle removing methods such as Boxcar, Median, Frost, Refined Lee, Lee Sigma, Intensity-Driven Adaptive-Neighborhood, Gamma Map, and Lee filters were applied on the Sentinel-1A dataset. …”
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ABIOTIC STRESSORS AND THEIR EFFECT ON THE ACCUMULATION OF ASSIMILATES BY PLANTS AND THE YIELD OF VEGETABLE PEA by O. V. Putina, A. G. Besedin

“…Abiotic stressors, such as prolonged dry conditions, oversupply or lack of moisture, frost, etc., are spontaneous, and their impact causes significant damage to plants. …”
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Freezing Temperature Field of FSPR under Different Pipe Configurations: A Case Study in Gongbei Tunnel, China by Yin Duan, Chuanxin Rong, Hua Cheng, Haibing Cai, Wei Long

“…In the later stage, attention should be paid to monitoring the thickness of the frozen curtain and reducing excessive frost heave through technical means such as cooling capacity control. …”
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Identification of <i>Rpv3</i> and <i>Rpv12</i> loci in the progenies of the ‘Talisman’ grape cultivar by E. T. Ilnitskaya, M. V. Makarkina, T. D. Kozina, E. A. Kozhevnikov, V. S. Petrov

“…The ‘Talisman’ grape cultivar, with its fine consumer characteristics, resistance to diseases and frost, and a functionally female type of flower, is promising for breeding.We performed a DNA marker assessment of the ‘Talisman’ genotype and cultivars as well as new hybrids of grapes developed with the participation of cv. …”
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The impact of weather factors on operation of radiation heating system by V. I. Karagusov, I. S. Kolpakov

“…With traditional thermal insulation, such power is enough for heating under light frost (up to –20°C), with stronger frosts, additional electric, stove or boiler heating is necessary…”
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Experimental and Constitutive Model Study on Dynamic Mechanical Behavior of Metal Rubber under High-Speed Impact Loading by Youchun Zou, Chao Xiong, Junhui Yin, Kaibo Cui, Xiujie Zhu, Huiyong Deng, Shijun Song

“…A constitutive model based on Sherwood–Frost was established to predict the dynamic mechanical behavior of metal rubber. …”
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Introgression of common wheat lines with genetic material of Agropyron glaucum by R. O. Davoyan, I. V. Bebyakina, E. R. Davoyan, A. N. Zinchenco, Y. S. Zubanova, D. S. Mikov

“…&amp; Schult is a valuable source of genes for resistance to diseases, frost resistance, and salt tolerance. An unstable 76-chromosomal amphidiploid combining genomes A and B of common wheat variety Avrora, six chromosomes of genome D of the same variety, and a full set of Ag. glaucum (2n = 42) chromosomes was used as an intermediate to transfer the genetic material from the wild donor to the said wheat variety. …”
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Priority trends and prospects of blackberry breeding in conditions of Central Russia by L. A. Gruner, B. B. Kornilov

“…However, insufficient frost and winter hardiness of the bulk of the cultivars of this culture cause certain difficulties when growing it in the areas with cold winters to which the Central zone of Russia belongs. …”
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