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Evaluation of cover crops in high tunnel vegetable rotation [PDF]

, 2013
Organic vegetable production within high tunnels allows for an extended growing season, crop protection, and environmental control. The USDA National Organic Program (NOP) standards mandate evidence that the soil has been maintained and improved over the
Mays, Neal, McAfee, Jason, Patrick, Tyler A., Rom, Curt R.   +3 more
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Identifying citrus self-incompatibility genotypes (S-genotypes) and discovering self-compatible mutants

Horticulture Advances
Utilizing 32 previously identified S ribonuclease (S-RNase) gene sequences and abundant citrus resources, this study designed specific primers for 10 S-RNase genes. A total of 32 pairs of primers were used to analyze the self-incompatibility genotypes (S-
Guanghua Cai, Dan Song, Kang Peng, Jianbing Hu, Peng Chen, Chuanwu Chen, Junli Ye, Zongzhou Xie, Xiuxin Deng, Lijun Chai   +9 more
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The Distributional Effects of Horticultural Export Value Chains among Smallholders In Southern Ghana [PDF]

Increasing foreign exchange problems and deteriorating prices of traditional export commodities have led policy makers and donor agencies to seek diversification in export crop production.
Afari-Sefa, Victor
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Slug Damage and Control of Slugs in Horticultural Crops [PDF]

, 2001
Slugs can cause severe damage in horticultural crops. Slug activity; slug damage and control strategies differ considerably between countries or regions in Europe.
Castillejo, Jose, Coupland, James, Davies, Keith, Ester, Albert, Glen, David, Piggott, Simon, Speiser, Bernhard   +6 more
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Ecophysiology of horticultural crops: an overview

Agronomía Colombiana, 2010
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal; margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none;"><span style="font-family: ";Arial";,";sans-serif";; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"><span style="font-size: small;">Horticultural crops include a wide range of commodities, such as fruits and vegetables that
Restrepo-Díaz, Hermann, Melgar, Juan Carlos, Lombardini, Leonardo   +2 more
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Controlled Environment Agriculture: A Pilot Project [PDF]

, 1980
The controlled-environment agricultural (CEA) project discussed in this report was first conceived for the Wildwood Air Force Station in Kenai, Alaska, in 1972. The region contained high unemployment and a U.S. Air Force Station that had just closed.
Norton, Robert A., Thomas, Wayne C.
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Conversion to Organic Field Vegetable Production (Phase 2) [PDF]

, 2004
Introduction, aims and objectives When this project began in 1996 the UK supply of organic vegetables, from 2400 hectares, was insufficient to meet the growing market and the majority of organic vegetables were imported.
Sumption, Phil
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Improving Kenya's Domestic Horticultural Production and Marketing System: Current Competitiveness, Forces of Change, and Challenges for the Future (Volume I: Horticultural Production) [PDF]

The specific objectives of this Volume are to: estimate the share of domestic FFV production going to international and domestic markets; determine the share of imports from Tanzania and Uganda in Kenya’s horticultural markets; investigate the ...
Muendo, Kavoi Mutuku, Tschirley, David L.   +1 more
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Indicator systems - resource use in organic systems [PDF]

, 2006
A balanced use of resources within organic farming systems is required to maintain sustainable systems. Hence, it is essential to have tools that can assess the use of resources within the farming system and their impact on the environment.
Rees, R M, Stockdale, E A, Topp, C F E, Watson, C A   +3 more
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DNA cytosine methylation dynamics and functional roles in horticultural crops. [PDF]

Hortic Res, 2023
Liu P, Liu R, Xu Y, Zhang C, Niu Q, Lang Z.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source