Soybean is an important upland crop,but its productivity is often limited by anaerobic stress caused by waterlogging.The ability to adjust root growth under environmental constraints is an important physiological trai...Soybean is an important upland crop,but its productivity is often limited by anaerobic stress caused by waterlogging.The ability to adjust root growth under environmental constraints is an important physiological trait for adapting to an everchanging environment,and root pruning is an artificial technique for regenerating the root system.In the present study,we investigated whether root pruning in soybean can effectively alleviate the inhibitory effects of anaerobic stress.Soybean plants were affected by anaerobic stress at the germination,vegetative stage 1(V1),and reproductive stage 1(R1)stages,and then the plants were treated with root pruning just after the stress treatment.Soybean plants at the germination stage were treated with root cap and tip removals after hypoxia(N_(2)treatment).Root cap removal was more effective in suppressing the inhibitory effects of hypoxia than root tip removal(5 mm from the tip).The shoot dry weights of the soybean plants with and without root cap removal after hypoxia were 51.2 and 73.8%of the control,respectively,while the root dry weights of plants with and without root cap removal after hypoxia were 43.2 and 62.8%of the control,respectively.As root cap removal effectively enhanced soybean growth after anaerobic stress,the root cap may be the candidate tissue for the stress memory mechanism.When soybean plants at the V1 stage of growth were affected by anaerobic stress,the branch number,pod weight in the main stem,root length,and root surface area of the soybean plants treated with anaerobic stress at the R1 stage significantly decreased compared with those of the control.In contrast,root pruning(2 mm from the tip)immediately after the stress treatment enhanced root growth,branch number,and pod weight.The branch number,pod weight,root length,and root surface area of the plants treated with root pruning were 1.13,1.14,1.12,and 1.13 times higher than those of plants treated with anaerobic stress.Plasmolysis was observed in the root meristem,columella,and cortical cells in soybe展开更多
This study was carried out in a full-scale(50 t/d)rotary kiln incinerator to explore the removal characteristics of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans(PCDD/Fs)by different units of air pollution contr...This study was carried out in a full-scale(50 t/d)rotary kiln incinerator to explore the removal characteristics of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans(PCDD/Fs)by different units of air pollution control devices(APCDs),and special interest was focused on the“memory effect”phenomenon of PCDD/Fs in the wet scrubber(WS),which usually caused an undesirable rise in PCDD/F emission concentrations.The general removal efficiency of PCDD/Fs by APCDs was 99.4%(from 14.11 at exhaust heat boiler(EHB)outlet to 0.09 ng I-TEQ/Nm^(3)at stack)under medical waste(MW)incineration condition,and 99.2%(from 19.91 to 0.16 ng I-TEQ/Nm^(3))under hazardous waste(HW)incineration condition.The PCDD/F concentrations in flue gas decreased along the APCDs except for WS,in which the“memory effect”was observed.In detail,WS largely increased the I-TEQ concentration of gas-phase PCDD/Fs from 0.047 to 0.188 ng I-TEQ/Nm^(3)in the flue gas,and the concentration of particulate-phase PCDD/Fs increased from 0.003 to 0.030 ng I-TEQ/Nm^(3).In addition,this study found that phase migration promoted the accumulation of PCDD/Fs in scrubbing water,and the flow entrainment phenomenon played a great role in causing the“memory effect”.The PCDD/F concentrations of fly ash collected from cyclone and fabric filter(FF)were as high as 4.23 and 6.99 ng I-TEQ/g,respectively,which had exceeded the national landfill limitation(3 ng I-TEQ/g)in China.The system balance calculations revealed that APCDs promoted the migration of PCDD/Fs from the gas-phase to the particulate-phase,which caused fly ash to be the main carrier of PCDD/Fs and led to excessive emissions.The results of this study can contribute to the optimized design of combustion conditions and system cleaning for controlling PCDD/F emissions from rotary kiln incinerators.展开更多
Objective:Drainage tubes(e.g.,intracranial,abdominal cavity and thoracic)are commonly used to drain blood and fluid collections after surgery.It usually fails due to the lack of fixation perpendicular to the skin and ...Objective:Drainage tubes(e.g.,intracranial,abdominal cavity and thoracic)are commonly used to drain blood and fluid collections after surgery.It usually fails due to the lack of fixation perpendicular to the skin and the variety of tube materials.The objective of the article is to describe a new drainage tube device.Methods:This new device consists of a drainage tube fixator and diverter with a rotating handle.The fixator and diverter are fixed to the skin with a pair of wings,and the base comprises acircular arc with chamfering of the edge.The removable stopper and plastic diverter have a memory function.There are 2 holes on either side of the wings,by which they can be sewn to the skin or stapled for strength and stability.Results:The removable limiting stopper and plastic diverter with memory function work together to ensure that the drainage tube is firmly fixed.Therefore,the tube will not move either vertically or horizontally on the skin.Moreover,the device is fit for drainage tubes with different specifications and materials.Conclusions:The limiting stopper can be moved easily,which is conducive to local skin disinfection around the drainage tube.The device deserves clinical promotion.展开更多
基金supported by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science(JSPS)KAKENHI(JP20K06003 to M.I.)。
文摘Soybean is an important upland crop,but its productivity is often limited by anaerobic stress caused by waterlogging.The ability to adjust root growth under environmental constraints is an important physiological trait for adapting to an everchanging environment,and root pruning is an artificial technique for regenerating the root system.In the present study,we investigated whether root pruning in soybean can effectively alleviate the inhibitory effects of anaerobic stress.Soybean plants were affected by anaerobic stress at the germination,vegetative stage 1(V1),and reproductive stage 1(R1)stages,and then the plants were treated with root pruning just after the stress treatment.Soybean plants at the germination stage were treated with root cap and tip removals after hypoxia(N_(2)treatment).Root cap removal was more effective in suppressing the inhibitory effects of hypoxia than root tip removal(5 mm from the tip).The shoot dry weights of the soybean plants with and without root cap removal after hypoxia were 51.2 and 73.8%of the control,respectively,while the root dry weights of plants with and without root cap removal after hypoxia were 43.2 and 62.8%of the control,respectively.As root cap removal effectively enhanced soybean growth after anaerobic stress,the root cap may be the candidate tissue for the stress memory mechanism.When soybean plants at the V1 stage of growth were affected by anaerobic stress,the branch number,pod weight in the main stem,root length,and root surface area of the soybean plants treated with anaerobic stress at the R1 stage significantly decreased compared with those of the control.In contrast,root pruning(2 mm from the tip)immediately after the stress treatment enhanced root growth,branch number,and pod weight.The branch number,pod weight,root length,and root surface area of the plants treated with root pruning were 1.13,1.14,1.12,and 1.13 times higher than those of plants treated with anaerobic stress.Plasmolysis was observed in the root meristem,columella,and cortical cells in soybe
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2020YFC1910100).
文摘This study was carried out in a full-scale(50 t/d)rotary kiln incinerator to explore the removal characteristics of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans(PCDD/Fs)by different units of air pollution control devices(APCDs),and special interest was focused on the“memory effect”phenomenon of PCDD/Fs in the wet scrubber(WS),which usually caused an undesirable rise in PCDD/F emission concentrations.The general removal efficiency of PCDD/Fs by APCDs was 99.4%(from 14.11 at exhaust heat boiler(EHB)outlet to 0.09 ng I-TEQ/Nm^(3)at stack)under medical waste(MW)incineration condition,and 99.2%(from 19.91 to 0.16 ng I-TEQ/Nm^(3))under hazardous waste(HW)incineration condition.The PCDD/F concentrations in flue gas decreased along the APCDs except for WS,in which the“memory effect”was observed.In detail,WS largely increased the I-TEQ concentration of gas-phase PCDD/Fs from 0.047 to 0.188 ng I-TEQ/Nm^(3)in the flue gas,and the concentration of particulate-phase PCDD/Fs increased from 0.003 to 0.030 ng I-TEQ/Nm^(3).In addition,this study found that phase migration promoted the accumulation of PCDD/Fs in scrubbing water,and the flow entrainment phenomenon played a great role in causing the“memory effect”.The PCDD/F concentrations of fly ash collected from cyclone and fabric filter(FF)were as high as 4.23 and 6.99 ng I-TEQ/g,respectively,which had exceeded the national landfill limitation(3 ng I-TEQ/g)in China.The system balance calculations revealed that APCDs promoted the migration of PCDD/Fs from the gas-phase to the particulate-phase,which caused fly ash to be the main carrier of PCDD/Fs and led to excessive emissions.The results of this study can contribute to the optimized design of combustion conditions and system cleaning for controlling PCDD/F emissions from rotary kiln incinerators.
基金Supported by the Zhejiang Province Traditional Chinese Medicine Project On Technology(No.2015ZA209)
文摘Objective:Drainage tubes(e.g.,intracranial,abdominal cavity and thoracic)are commonly used to drain blood and fluid collections after surgery.It usually fails due to the lack of fixation perpendicular to the skin and the variety of tube materials.The objective of the article is to describe a new drainage tube device.Methods:This new device consists of a drainage tube fixator and diverter with a rotating handle.The fixator and diverter are fixed to the skin with a pair of wings,and the base comprises acircular arc with chamfering of the edge.The removable stopper and plastic diverter have a memory function.There are 2 holes on either side of the wings,by which they can be sewn to the skin or stapled for strength and stability.Results:The removable limiting stopper and plastic diverter with memory function work together to ensure that the drainage tube is firmly fixed.Therefore,the tube will not move either vertically or horizontally on the skin.Moreover,the device is fit for drainage tubes with different specifications and materials.Conclusions:The limiting stopper can be moved easily,which is conducive to local skin disinfection around the drainage tube.The device deserves clinical promotion.
