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Courgette seed characteristics: Planting method and timing effects [PDF]

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences
The article provides information on the results of a study on the volume of physical parameters of seeds obtained from seed fruits when growing squash varieties Orbita and Viridi from seedlings and non-seedlings, their germination energy and germination.
Aripova Shakhnoza   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Agro-Industrial Byproduct-Based Diets on the Growth Performance, Digestibility, Nutritional and Microbiota Composition of Mealworm (Tenebrio molitor L.)

open access: yesInsects, 2022
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of agro-industrial byproduct-based diets on the productive parameters, digestibility, insect composition, and gut microbiota of mealworm (Tenebrio molitor) larvae.
Ana Montalbán   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Produire des semences en agriculture biologique : Courgette

open access: yes, 2022
Cette fiche technique porte sur la production de semences de courgette en agriculture biologique. Elle décrit les étapes de production des semences, dans le respect du cahier des charges de l'AB et de la réglementation de la production de semences ...
Laurent, E.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Modular, Textile‐Based Soft Robotic Grippers for Agricultural Produce Handling

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This article introduces textile‐based pneumatic grippers that transform simple textiles into robust bending actuators. Detailed experiments uncover how cut geometry and fabric selection shape performance. Successful handling of fragile agricultural items showcases the potential of textile robotics for safe, scalable automation in food processing and ...
Zeyu Hou   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aeroponic Growth System and Soil-Based Cultivation: Insights into Mineral Nutrients, Antioxidant Molecules and Antioxidant Activity in Edible Parts of Different Vegetables

open access: yesCrops
In this study, the growth of tomatoes, basil, lettuce and courgette in aeroponic versus traditional soil-based cultivation revealed key differences in mineral nutrient content, antioxidant molecules, and antioxidant activity. The aeroponic system yielded
Lucia Giorgetti   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adapting to Water Scarcity in Mediterranean Greenhouse Agriculture: Insights From Digital Irrigation and Regulated Water Governance in Southeastern Spain

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate‐driven water scarcity is compounding adaptation pressures on Mediterranean greenhouse farming, particularly for small and micro agricultural firms governed by regulated water‐governance systems. This paper analyses differentiated adaptation profiles in Almería (Spain) based on an analysis of farm structure, digital irrigation adoption,
Luis J. Belmonte‐Ureña   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conclusion on the peer review of the pesticide risk assessment of the active substance sulfoxaflor [PDF]

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2014
The conclusions of the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) following the peer review of the initial risk assessments carried out by the competent authority of the rapporteur Member State Ireland and the co-rapporteur Member States Czech Republic ...
European Food Safety Authority
doaj   +1 more source

Producing seeds organically: Zucchini/Courgette

open access: yes, 2022
The publication describes in detail the different stages of zucchini/courgette seed production, in compliance with the specifications of organic agriculture and the regulations of seed production.
Laurent, E.   +5 more
core  

Accidental plant poisonings in France: Lessons from a decade of national toxicovigilance

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Accidental plant poisonings reveal how modern societies are losing everyday botanical knowledge once central to food and health safety. By analyzing a decade of French toxicovigilance data, this study shows that most severe cases arise from plant misidentification or misguided self‐medication.
Gaël Le Roux   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Peer review of the pesticide risk assessment of the active substance alpha‐cypermethrin

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2018
The conclusions of EFSA following the peer review of the initial risk assessments carried out by the competent authorities of the rapporteur Member State Belgium and co‐rapporteur Member State Greece for the pesticide active substance alpha‐cypermethrin ...
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)   +48 more
doaj   +1 more source

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