Unveiling Trade-Offs in Introducing Carbon Farming Practices in the Mediterranean
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
The
environmental
impacts
of
farming
practices
are
central
to
discussions
on
sustainable
food
systems,
as
current
often
degrade
soils,
water,
biodiversity,
and
ecosystem
health.
Carbon
has
emerged
a
promising
strategy,
shown
enhance
soil
health,
increase
organic
carbon,
support
farm
profitability.
This
study
explores
the
use
Life
Cycle
Thinking
methodologies
evaluate
environmental,
economic,
social
dimensions
conservation
agriculture,
specifically
testing
three
models
involving
introduction
camelina
[Camelina
Sativa
(L.)
Crantz]
cash-cover
crop
in
Mediterranean
dryland
systems.
Across
eight
case
studies,
findings
indicate
that
can
improve
farmer
incomes,
while
potentially
reducing
broader
costs
generating
market
opportunities
for
oilseed
crops.
Nonetheless,
certain
trade-offs—such
increased
input
costs,
reliance
fertilisers,
potential
rises
nitrous
oxide
emissions—could
impede
adoption.
Language: Английский
Effect of substitution of Camelina (Camelina sativa (L.) Crantz) cake for rapeseed cake on the nutrient digestibility, pancreatic enzyme activity, growth performance and carcass traits in fattening rabbits
Animal Feed Science and Technology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 116218 - 116218
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Born of frustration: the emergence of Camelina sativa as a platform for lipid biotechnology.
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 15, 2025
Abstract
The
emerging
crop
Camelina
sativa
(L.)
Crantz
(camelina)
is
a
Brassicaceae
oilseed
with
rapidly
growing
reputation
for
the
deployment
of
advanced
lipid
biotechnology
and
metabolic
engineering.
recognised
by
agronomists
its
traits
including
yield,
oil/protein
content,
drought
tolerance,
limited
input
requirements,
plasticity
resilience.
Its
utility
as
platform
engineering
was
then
quickly
recognised,
biotechnologists
have
benefited
from
short
life
cycle
facile
genetic
transformation,
producing
numerous
transgenic
interventions
to
modify
seed
content
generate
novel
products.
desire
work
plant
that
both
model
has
driven
expansion
research
resources
camelina,
increased
availability
genome
other
“-omics”
data
sets.
Collectively
these
established
camelina
an
ideal
study
regulation
metabolism
improvement.
Furthermore,
unique
characteristics
enables
design-build-test-learn
be
transitioned
controlled
environment
field.
Complex
synthesize
accumulate
high
levels
fatty
acids
modified
oils
in
seeds,
can
deployed,
tested
undergo
rounds
iteration
agronomically
relevant
environments.
Engineered
are
now
increasingly
being
developed
used
sustainably
supply,
improved
nutrition,
feed,
biofuels
fossil
fuel
replacements
high-value
chemical
In
this
review,
we
provide
summary
acid
synthesis
oil
assembly
highlighting
how
discovery
supports
advance
towards
predictive
manipulation
produce
desirable
bio-based
Further
examples
innovation
improvement
provided,
describing
technologies
(e.g.,
modification
(GM),
gene
editing
(GE),
RNAi,
alongside
GM
GE
stacking)
applied
new
products
denude
undesirable
traits.
Focusing
on
production
long
chain
polyunsaturated
omega-3
describe
transition
commercial
prototype.
prospects
structured
triacylglycerol
specified
stereospecific
positions
also
discussed,
future
outlook
agronomic
uptake
biotechnology.
Language: Английский
Salinity stress tolerance in camelina: A focus on the germination stage for crop improvement
Dušica Jovičić,
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Jocković Jelena,
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M. Maestre Ana
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et al.
Industrial Crops and Products,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
227, P. 120773 - 120773
Published: March 3, 2025
Language: Английский
Genome-wide characterization and expression profiling of MADS-box family genes during organ development and drought stress in Camelina sativa L
somayeh Tahmasebi,
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Parisa Jonoubi,
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Mohammad Majdi
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et al.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: March 18, 2025
Camelina
sativa
stands
out
among
oilseed
crops
due
to
its
remarkable
resilience
challenging
environmental
conditions
and
significant
potential
for
biodiesel
production.
The
MADS-box
transcription
factors
play
a
pivotal
role
in
numerous
biological
processes
within
plants,
encompassing
growth,
development,
responses
stressors.
In
this
research,
by
employing
the
BLAST,
we
have
successfully
identified
325
genes
genome.
These
were
systematically
categorized
into
two
principal
groups:
type
I
(comprising
Mα,
Mβ,
Mγ)
II
(including
MI-KCC
MIKC*)
predicated
upon
their
phylogenetic
relationships,
structural
protein
motifs,
exon-intron
configurations.
Our
findings
reveal
that
have,
general,
experienced
more
profound
expansion
relative
genes.
Specifically,
TM3
subgroup
exhibited
highest
degree
of
gene
expansion,
comprising
21
amino
acid
sequences
encoded
these
length
variation
ranging
from
150
820
aa.
predicted
molecular
weights
(MW)
CsMADS-box
proteins
displayed
range
17.01
94.06
kDa,
while
isoelectric
points
(pI)
observed
span
4.13
10.09.
Evolutionary
analysis
on
Ka/Ks
ratios
indicates
evolutionary
pathway
has
been
predominantly
driven
mechanisms
purifying
selection.
Moreover,
an
investigation
cis-acting
elements
elucidated
participation
adaptive
abiotic
expression
profiles
six
Type
three
MIKCC
across
diverse
organs
under
varying
drought
treatment
demonstrated
are
expressed
both
reproductive
vegetative
structures,
displaying
uniform
patterns
throughout
several
developmental
phases
flowering.
levels
CsMADS035,
CsMADS115,
CsMADS131,
CsMADS181
notably
modified
reaction
stress
conditions.
detailed
annotation
comprehensive
transcriptome
profiling
provided
research
yield
essential
insights
functional
roles
perform
resistance,
as
well
contributions
growth
processes.
This
acquired
understanding
establishes
foundational
framework
characterization
genetic
engineering
initiatives
pertaining
sativa,
thereby
augmenting
prospective
application
candidate
Language: Английский
Energy balance in nitrogen and sulfur management strategies for oilseed radish
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: March 21, 2025
This
article
analyzes
the
effects
of
different
rates
nitrogen
(0,
30,
60,
90,
and
120
kg
N
ha–1)
sulfur
15,
30
S
fertilizers
on
energy
balance
in
oilseed
radish
biomass
production.
Energy
inputs
(EI)
were
determined
at
6.8–7.1
GJ
ha–1.
Nitrogen
application
increased
EI
by
34%
(30
135%
(120
ha–1).
The
output
seeds
total
peaked
after
60
ha–1
+
15
ha–1,
respectively.
gain
from
response
to
efficiency
ratio
(EER)
(without
fertilization).
EER
was
highest
absence
fertilization.
decreased
47%
56%,
N-induced
decrease
reduced
4–8%
(seeds)
4–10%
(total
biomass)
when
applied.
Language: Английский
Energy efficiency of spring camelina production under an organic system in sole-cropping and intercropping cultivation
Industrial Crops and Products,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
228, P. 120909 - 120909
Published: March 28, 2025
Language: Английский
Bioengineering of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in oilseed crops
Yang Zheng,
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Yangyang Chen,
No information about this author
Shijie Ma
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et al.
Progress in Lipid Research,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 101333 - 101333
Published: May 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Life cycle assessment of camelina and spelt wheat in organic intercropping systems
Industrial Crops and Products,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
231, P. 121198 - 121198
Published: May 14, 2025
Language: Английский
Camelina Intercropping with Pulses a Sustainable Approach for Land Competition between Food and Non-Food Crops
Agronomy,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(6), P. 1200 - 1200
Published: June 1, 2024
With
increasing
global
attention
toward
the
need
for
mitigating
climate
change,
transition
to
sustainable
energy
sources
has
become
an
essential
priority.
Introducing
alternative
oilseed
crops,
such
as
camelina
(Camelina
sativa
L.),
into
intercropping
systems
with
staple
food
crops
can
mitigate
ILUC
(indirect
land
use
change)
and
their
negative
impact
on
biofuel
production.
The
present
study
compared
+
field
pea
(ICw
IP,
winter
sowing)
lentil
(ICs
IL,
spring
respective
single
regarding
weed
control,
soil
coverage,
yields,
seed
quality
(1000-seed
weight,
oil,
fatty
acid
composition).
comparison
between
different
cropping
was
conducted
using
a
one-way
ANOVA.
Both
improved
control
at
early
stage
but
no
differences
in
coverage
were
found.
Camelina
yield
negatively
affected
by
presence
of
peas,
whereas
pulse
unaffected.
Conversely,
not
when
intercropped
lentils
while
reduced
intercropping.
Furthermore,
lentils,
significant
increase
reported
1000-seed
weight
α
-linolenic
(C18:3)
sole-camelina.
However,
both
had
equivalent
ratio
(LER,
based
total
maturity)
higher
than
one.
Defining
best
combination
optimal
sowing
harvesting
settings
remain
key
adoption
farmers.
Language: Английский