Valorization of Greenhouse Horticulture Waste from a Biorefinery Perspective [PDF]
Foods, 2021 Greenhouse cultivation and harvesting generate considerable amounts of organic waste, including vegetal waste from plants and discarded products. This study evaluated the residues derived from tomato cultivation practices in Almería (Spain) as sugar-rich
Antonio D. Moreno +4 more
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Six Collective Challenges for Sustainability of Almería Greenhouse Horticulture. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2019 Globally, current food consumption and trade are placing unprecedented demand on agricultural systems and increasing pressure on natural resources, requiring tradeoffs between food security and environmental impacts especially given the tension between ...
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Organic greenhouse horticulture in the Netherlands [PDF]
, 2009 The total area occupied in the Netherlands by organic horticulture under glass is growing steadily. Several growers convert to this form of horticulture every year and some existing organic growers are expanding their businesses.
Keulen, H., van
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Towards a low emission greenhouse horticulture [PDF]
Acta Horticulturae, 2009 For the pilot crop tomato, business concepts of low emission greenhouses for the midterm (10 year) have been designed. The study is carried out in cooperation with innovators in the horticultural sector, suppliers and extension services.
Campen, J.B. +2 more
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A view of organic greenhouse horticulture worldwide [PDF]
Acta Horticulturae, 2011 Abstract As a starting point for future international cooperation in research on Organic Greenhouse Horticulture, an inventory was done to map the state of art of organic greenhouse horticulture worldwide. This inventory resulted in overview of national area sizes, characterisation of practised organic growing systems, regulations, and topics on the ...
Blom, M. +2 more
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Cryptic species Chrysoperla lucasina and C. carnea differ in predation of early Nezara viridula instars [PDF]
Scientific ReportsInvasive pests increasingly threaten the stability of integrated pest management programs in greenhouse cropping systems, where biological control strategies are typically tailored to established pest complexes.
Raghavendra Reddy Manda +5 more
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Climate Change Impacts on Greenhouse Horticulture in the Mediterranean Basin: Challenges and Adaptation Strategies [PDF]
PlantsGreenhouse horticulture is a cornerstone of year-round vegetable production. However, escalating climate change is intensifying abiotic stressors (i.e., elevated temperatures, increased vapor pressure deficits, water shortage, and modified solar ...
Dimitrios Fanourakis +7 more
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Autonomous Greenhouse Cultivation of Dwarf Tomato: Performance Evaluation of Intelligent Algorithms for Multiple-Sensor Feedback [PDF]
SensorsGreenhouse horticulture plays an important role globally by producing nutritious fruits and vegetables with high resource use efficiency. Modern greenhouses are large-scale high-tech production factories that are increasingly data-driven, and where ...
Stef C. Maree +5 more
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Correction: Plant factories are heating up: hunting for the best combination of light intensity, air temperature and root-zone temperature in lettuce production [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant ScienceLaura Carotti +6 more
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Sensors, 2023 Recent studies indicate that food demand will increase by 35–56% over the period 2010–2050 due to population increase, economic development, and urbanization.
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