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Agricultural soils are substantial receptors of plastic pollution. Plastic crop covers, a facet of agriplastics, may represent an important contribution to microplastic load in agricultural soils. The authors present a nationwide study of agricultural soils in the United Kingdom, comparing microplastic load between sites where plastic crop covers are ...
Samuel J. Cusworth +3 more
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Object-Based Greenhouse Mapping Using Very High Resolution Satellite Data and Landsat 8 Time Series [PDF]
Greenhouse mapping through remote sensing has received extensive attention over the last decades. In this article, the innovative goal relies on mapping greenhouses through the combined use of very high resolution satellite data (WorldView-2) and Landsat
Aguilar Torres, Fernando José +4 more
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The purpose of this study was to evaluate the agronomic behavior of the Niagara Rosada variety cultivated under plastic cover, using defoliation intensities, and its influence on the Plasmopara viticola. The experiment was conducted in Francisco Beltrão,
Solivan Rosanelli +4 more
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O túnel baixo é um tipo de ambiente protegido utilizado, principalmente, em cultivo de espécies de pequeno porte, como alface, morango, pimentão, rúcula e pepino.
Edilaine R. Pereira +3 more
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Modellization of the process of natural aging of a polymer material applied for greenhouse covers [PDF]
[EN] It is presented a procedure to determine the aging of greenhouse cover materials constituted by a polymer material. For this purpose, it is performed a continued monitoring of the photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) and the global radiation ...
Castillo, J. +4 more
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Photosynthesis, growth, and fruit yield of cucumber in response to oxo-degradable plastic mulches
The use of plastic mulch is associated with a higher increase in yield of vegetables. However, at the end of the growing season for each crop, plastic mulching can create environmental pollution that can cause negative impacts on the environment that ...
Gorgonio López-Tolentino +7 more
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Costs of Adopting Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs) to Ensure Food Safety in Fresh Strawberries [PDF]
Crop Production/Industries, Food Consumption/Nutrition/Food Safety,
Thornsbury, Suzanne, Woods, Mollie
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Economic Potential of Using High Tunnel Hoop Houses to Produce Fruits and Vegetables [PDF]
Hoop house plasticulture has been promoted as a production technology that allows fruit and vegetable crops to be grown in the cool season months in early spring and late fall.
Biermacher, Jon T. +2 more
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ORGANIZING SMALL FARMERS TO EXPLOIT MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES [PDF]
Marketing,
Burton, Norman L., Flowers, Johnny L.
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Vol. 11, No. 9, Jun. 9, 2005: Illinois Fruit and Vegetable News [PDF]
published or submitted for publicationnot peer ...
Weinzierl, Rick
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