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The Distribution and Pollution Pathway Analysis of Perfluoroalkyl Acids (PFAAs) in a Typical Agricultural Plastic Greenhouse for Cultivated Vegetables

open access: yesAgriculture
Plastic greenhouses play an important role in vegetable cultivation in China. While evaluations have attributed perfluoroalkyl acid contamination in greenhouse vegetables primarily to irrigation water, the potential contribution from greenhouse plastic ...
Yiran Zhou   +4 more
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Impact of combine releases of the egg parasitoid, Trichogramma euproctidis (Girault) and the entomopathogenic nematode, Heterorhabditis bacteriophora to control Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) in tomato greenhouses in Egypt

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 2019
In greenhouses, tomato plants are subject to attack by several pest species. The present study aimed to investigate the compatibility of releasing the egg parasitoid, Trichogramma euproctidis (Girault) (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae), and the ...
D. Adly, Gehan M. Nouh
doaj   +1 more source

Mapping Greenhouse Plastic Wastes in the West Region of Portugal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Plastic materials are used in many applications in agriculture, as greenhouse and tunnel covering films, direct coverings, shading and protective nets, irrigation pipes, fertilizers bags, pots and others.
Baptista, Fátima de Jesus   +4 more
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The spatial analysis for Greenhouses in province Baghdad

open access: yesمجلة كلية التربية للبنات, 2019
Greenhouses are provide that produce of vegetable in non times seasons production by controlling the various environmental factors that appropriate atmosphere in temperature and humidity for the growth of plants in the plastic houses and owner plastic ...
رباب جبار صبر
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Climate and Yield in a closed greenhouse [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The so-called closed greenhouse (closed ventilation windows) is a recent innovation in Dutch greenhouse industry. The technical concept consists of a heat pump, underground (aquifer) seasonal energy storage as well as daytime storage, air treatment units
Bakker, M.J.   +3 more
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Evaluating Plant Brushing as a Strategy for Height Control in Edible Crop Species [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Greenhouse growers producing edible crops can encounter specific challenges when optimizing growing conditions. One challenge is soft growth associated with rapid tissue expansion. Soft growth can lead to plants falling over or soft, floppy leaves. These
Birnstihl, Dan
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Matching commercial thrips predating phytoseids with the highly diversified climatic conditions of different strawberry production systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Flower inhabiting thrips (Order: Thysanoptera) are a major threat to fruit quality in strawberry production around the world. As chemical control is often inefficient, alternative control measures are of broad and current interest.
Beliën, T   +10 more
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Biological control of Trialeurodes vaporariorum by Encarsia formosa on tomato in unheated greenhouses in the high altitude tropics [PDF]

open access: yes
Biological control of Trialeurodes vaporariorum (Westwood) by Encarsia formosa Gahan was tested during three consecutive production cycles (16-28 weeks) on a beef tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) crop in a glasshouse and a plastic greenhouse on the ...
Lenteren, J.C., van, Vis, R.M.J., de
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Energy Efficiency in Greenhouse Evaporative Cooling Techniques: Cooling Boxes versus Cellulose Pads [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Evaporative cooling systems using a combination of evaporative pads and extractor fans require greenhouses to be hermetic. The greatest concentration of greenhouses in the world is located in southeast Spain, but these tend not to be hermetic structures ...
Franco Salas, Antonio   +2 more
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The role of greenhouse agricultural plastic waste as a reservoir of antibiotic resistance genes and vector of their environmental dissemination.

open access: yesEnvironmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology
Greenhouses are exposed to multiple sources of antibiotic pollution. As plastics are prone to colonization by microorganisms and upon their exposure to antibiotics within greenhouses, greenhouse plastic waste may act as a reservoir and vector for ...
Juan Manuel Valenzuela-Lázaro   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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