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Dry matter partitioning in a nursery and a plasticulture fruit field of strawberry cultivars 'Sweet Charlie' and 'Camarosa' as affected by prohexadione-calcium and partial leaf removal

open access: yes, 2007
Strawberry plants ( Fragaria × ananassa Duch.) are planted in Canadian nurseries in spring to be dug in autumn as bare-root transplants for winter annual plasticulture fruit production in the south-eastern U.S.A..
Reekie, J.Y.   +3 more
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The effect of preharvest foliar sprays of calcium on quality and shelf life of two cultivars of sweet bell peppers (Capsicum annuum L.) grown in plasticulture

open access: yes, 1999
The effect of preharvest calcium sprays on postharvest quality of sweet bell peppers grown in plasticulture was studied. Calcium was applied as three sprays of 0.4% (wt/vol) CaCl2 in water to plots of Oriole and Bell Boy peppers in each of 2 yr.
Peter M.A. Toivonen, P.A. Bowen
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Effect of Fumigation with 1,3-Dichloropropene and Chloropicrin on Fomesafen Dissipation in Eggplant Plasticulture Production

open access: yes, 2017
Fomesafen is a protoporphyrinogen oxidase (PROTOX) inhibitor that has the potential to be used as an alternative mechanism of action for PRE nutsedge and broadleaf weed control in Florida production of small fruit and vegetables. Fumigation in the raised-
Thomas V. Reed   +3 more
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Increased Yield and Quality of Herbs Using Plasticulture Systems

open access: yesHortScience, 1998
In plasticulture, raised beds, plastic mulch, rowcovers, and fertigation are used to accelerate crop growth and improve crop quality by providing heat, nutrients, and water at near-optimum levels. Because plasticulture is intensive and input costs are high, profits are maximized when high-value crops are grown. For herb crops, plasticulture can also be
openaire   +1 more source

Eastern Black Nightshade Management in Plasticulture Tomatoes

open access: yes, 2005
Field experiments were conducted to determine density-dependent effects of eastern black nightshade season-long interference on tomato yield loss when growing in-row with plasticulture tomato. Eastern black nightshade was transplanted at densities 0, 1,
Buckelew, Juliana Kirsten
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Developing AI Smart Sprayer for Punch-Hole Herbicide Application in Plasticulture Production System

open access: yes
In plasticulture production systems, the conventional practice involves broadcasting pre-emergent herbicides over the entire surface of raised beds before laying plastic mulch.
Ana Claudia Buzanini   +3 more
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Historic and Present-Day Environmental Issues Involving Tomato Plasticulture and Shellfish Aquaculture on Virginia’s Eastern Shore

open access: yes, 2013
The Eastern Shore of Virginia, located on the Delmarva Peninsula, is known for its agricultural commodities, especially Solanum lycopersicum, Crassostrea Virginia, and Mercenaria mercenaria.
Templeton, Jennifer
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Optical Properties of Ldpe Films with different Additives Mixtures

open access: yesIngeniería y Ciencia, 2011
In this paper were processed dierent linear low density polyethylene (LDPE)formulations, mixed it with ve kind of dierent additives whose objectivewas analyzing the additives eects in the optical properties of LDPE lms ongreenhouse cover structure in ...
W Aperador Chaparro   +2 more
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Padrões de interceptação de radiação solar em vinhedos com e sem cobertura plástica Interception patters of solar radiation in vineyards with and without plastic covering

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Fruticultura, 2010
O trabalho teve por objetivo avaliar padrões de interceptação da radiação fotossinteticamente ativa (RFA) em vinhedos de 'Moscato Giallo', com e sem cobertura plástica sobre o dossel vegetativo. O experimento foi conduzido no município de Flores da Cunha,
Loana Silveira Cardoso   +7 more
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