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Coloured plastic mulching influences post-harvest quality of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) fruits under polyhouse conditions

open access: yesThe Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences
The study was carried out during 2019 and 2020 at ICAR-Central Institute of Post Harvest Engineering and Technology, Abohar, Punjab to find out how different coloured plastic mulch treatments affected the physical and biochemical post-harvest quality ...
PANKAJ KUMAR KANNAUJIA   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of weed management strategies on the risk of enteric pathogen transfer into the food chain and lettuce quality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The hygienic quality of raw edible vegetables such as lettuce may be influenced by pathogen transfer from soil to plant, which might occur during weed control by hoeing or as splash-effects during rainfall.
Fischer-Arndt, M.T., Köpke, U.
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The Nexus Between Circular Economy and Sustainable Supply Chain Management: PRISMA Methodology

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The intersection of sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) and circular economy (CE) has attracted increasing academic and practical attention, emphasizing the need for integrated sustainability approaches. This study employs the PRISMA protocol and conceptualizes the CE–SSCM relationship as a dynamic system in which internal capabilities,
Feriel Barkaoui, Khaled Ben abdallah
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of some Vegetative and Reproductive Traits of Dominant Weeds in Cultivated Tomato as Influence by Metribuzin and Non-living Mulches

open access: yesMajallah-i ḥifāẓat-i giyāhān, 2016
Introduction: Tomato production, similar to other important crops, is affected by weed competition in the early season. Weed infestation can affect tomato yield significantly.
R. Zangoueinejad, H. Ghadiri
doaj   +1 more source

Profitability of twelve small-scale organic vegetable crops grown in a greenhouse in the North East of Scotland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The paper examines the profitability of twelve polytunnel vegetable crops grown for an organic box scheme in Scotland. All inputs attributable to specific crops, labour in particular, were recorded during 2008 growing season and expressed in monetary ...
Dybek, Mr Konrad
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Understanding the Effects of Processing Conditions on the Properties and Durability of Poly(Butylene Succinate)

open access: yesJournal of Vinyl and Additive Technology, EarlyView.
Understanding the effects of processing conditions on the properties and durability of poly(butylene succinate). ABSTRACT This study investigates the effect of processing conditions on the structural, mechanical, and degradation behavior of poly(butylene succinate) (PBS), a promising biodegradable polyester.
Erika Alessia Di Liberto   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The development of sustainable cropping systems in the highlands of South-East Asia: general lessons for development projects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Hosted by 'Open Journal Systems'Soil conservation in the highlands of South-East Asia is essential for sustainable agro-environmental development. The effectiveness of soil conservation treatments developed in runoff plots was investigated in farmer ...
Fullen, Michael A.
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In vitro culture, cryopreservation, and field reintroduction of the endangered Mingan thistle

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Current plant conservation efforts are hindered by, for example, poor seed germination, low viability, and insufficient propagation and preservation technologies. To address these problems, we devised an approach to plant conservation that integrates conservation, preservation, and restoration (CPR), which uses advanced in vitro techniques. We
Mukund R. Shukla   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of mulching materials on the soil temperature, soil water potential, number and weight tubers of organic potatoes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The mulching with chopped grass (GM) and black textile mulch (BTM) were compared to non-mulching control variant (C) with mechanical cultivation in two regions of the Czech Republic.

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1162. Symphyotrichum oolentangiense (Riddell) G.L. Nesom

open access: yesCurtis's Botanical Magazine, EarlyView.
Summary Symphyotrichum oolentangiense (Riddell) G.L. Nesom (Compositae: Astereae: Symphyotrichinae) is described and illustrated. A very brief biographical note of John Leonard Riddell, the collector and author of the species, is offered. Notes are provided for the species' cultivation, propagation, likely pests and diseases, and availability.
Nicholas Hind, Deborah Lambkin
wiley   +1 more source

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