Glucosinolates in plant protection strategies: A review [PDF]
, 2012 This review discusses the importance of glucosinolates in plant protection. The Brassicaceae, which are cultivated worldwide, use glucosinolates and their decomposition products to defend themselves against attacks by harmful organisms.
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Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica. Section B, Soil and Plant Science, 2018 Purpose: The aim of this study was to realize whether soil mulching, with different plastic mulch colors, is a suitable practice for the culture of pickling cucumber.
Vicente Torres-Olivar +5 more
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Strawberry Plasticulture in North Carolina: I. Developing a Competitive Horticultural Industry Requires “Experts,” not “Participatory Groups.” [PDF]
HortTechnology, 1993 The U.S. land-grant university system has been coming under increasing criticism by a number of extension professionals, as well as senior horticulturists, for its primary emphasis on basic research at the expense of applied research and service to horticultural industries. Once-strong extension/research/producer ties have been weakened, and this could
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Microclima de vinhedos sob cultivo protegido Microclimate of vineyards under protected cultivation
Ciência Rural, 2009 Alterações microclimáticas em vinhedos, provocadas pelo uso de cobertura plástica, interferem na fisiologia das plantas e na incidência de doenças fúngicas em videiras.
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Vol. 11, No. 9, Jun. 9, 2005: Illinois Fruit and Vegetable News [PDF]
, 2005 published or submitted for publicationnot peer ...
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Plasticulture: Diffusion of Plastic Materials in the Agricultural Sector
Materiale Plastice, 2019 For more than half a century, the use of plastic in agriculture has given farmers opportunities for growing fruits and vegetables regardless of the season, and at the same time achieving better quality compared to open-field cultivation. The use of plastics, through various specific techniques, helps reduce the consumption of various resources such as
Valentina ConstanȚa Tudor +5 more
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Cultivo do meloeiro sob dois tipos de mulching e diferentes espaçamentos de plantio. [PDF]
, 2016 O experimento foi realizado no período de junho a outubro de 2013, em área comercial, no município de Sobradinho/BA. Adotou-se o delineamento experimental em blocos casualizados, em esquema de parcela subdividida, com três repetições, onde a parcela foi ...
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Consumers' Shopping Patterns and Expenditures on Ethnic Produce: A Case Study from the Eastern Coastal U.S.A. [PDF]
This study was undertaken to examine the possible niche markets which East Coast farmers might be able to use to regain their advantage. Their future economic success could hinge on shifting the focus from traditional fruits and vegetables to high-value ...
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An Assessment of the Interaction between High Tunnels and Crop Insurance for Specialty Crop Producers [PDF]
Protective covers, such as high tunnels, are being used by specialty crop producers to enhance production quality and yields, expand or growing seasons, and protect crops from some extreme elements.
Belasco, Eric J. +4 more
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Efeito da rotação de culturas sobre os índices produtivos de dois cultivares de tomate no município de Iranduba-AM. [PDF]
, 2011 O projeto visa avaliar o efeito da rotação de culturas sobre os índices produtivos de dois cultivares de tomate na redução da incidência de murcha bacteriana, na região de Iranduba ...
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