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Adapting to Water Scarcity in Mediterranean Greenhouse Agriculture: Insights From Digital Irrigation and Regulated Water Governance in Southeastern Spain

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate‐driven water scarcity is compounding adaptation pressures on Mediterranean greenhouse farming, particularly for small and micro agricultural firms governed by regulated water‐governance systems. This paper analyses differentiated adaptation profiles in Almería (Spain) based on an analysis of farm structure, digital irrigation adoption,
Luis J. Belmonte‐Ureña   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

La financiación de la Universidad de Perugia (siglos XIV-XV)

open access: yes, 2021
This paper aims to illustrate the funding mechanisms of Perugia University in the Middle Ages, and how they have influenced the origins and the functioning of the institution itself.
Zucchini Stefania, Zucchini, Stefania
core   +1 more source

Drying kinetics modeling of apple and zucchini slices vacuum impregnated with anthocyanins

open access: yesCiência Rural
: The aim of this research was to study the drying kinetics of apple and zucchini slices enriched with anthocyanins and to evaluate the influence of drying temperature on the anthocyanin content of apple and zucchini snacks.
Luz Marina Zapata   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Productivity Benefits from Plastic Mulch in Vegetable Production Likely to Limit Adoption of Alternate Practices that Deliver Water Quality Benefits: An On-Farm Case Study

open access: yesHorticulturae, 2017
Intensive tillage, high fertiliser inputs, and plastic mulch on the soil surface are widely used by vegetable growers. A field investigation was carried out to quantify the impact of alternate land management and fertiliser practices designed to improve ...
Gunasekhar Nachimuthu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tolerance Screening for Phytophthora capsici and Fusarium solani f. sp. cucurbitae in Cucurbita spp. and Gene Expression Responses in Mutant Families

open access: yesHorticulturae, 2022
Cucurbita species can be affected by soil-borne pathogens, such as Phytopthora capsici and Fusarium solani f. sp. cucurbitae (Fsc). Diverse commercial and conserved lines of Cucurbita spp. were tested. C. pepo subsp.
Alejandro Ayala-Doñas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Biodegradable Gelatin and Gelatin–Rice Starch Coatings to Fresh Cut Zucchini Slices

open access: yesHorticulturae, 2022
Biodegradable packaging minimizes negative environmental impacts of synthetic materials and maintains product quality. Fresh cut vegetables and fruits such as zucchini were sensitive to degradation, which could be delayed by edible coatings.
A. Bari, P. Giannouli
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Accidental plant poisonings in France: Lessons from a decade of national toxicovigilance

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Accidental plant poisonings reveal how modern societies are losing everyday botanical knowledge once central to food and health safety. By analyzing a decade of French toxicovigilance data, this study shows that most severe cases arise from plant misidentification or misguided self‐medication.
Gaël Le Roux   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and deployment of a risk assessment index as a decision‐support tool for managing whitefly‐transmitted viruses affecting squash

open access: yesPest Management Science, EarlyView.
A data‐driven framework identified planting date and row cover as dominant drivers of whitefly‐transmitted virus complex (WTVC) risk in squash. Integration into the SquashRx mobile application enables real‐time risk assessment and supports improved decision‐making for integrated pest management.
Clarence B Codod   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Belowground–Aboveground Interactions of Zucchini: The Effects of Trichoderma afroharzianum Strain T22 on the Population and Behavior of the Aphid Aphis gossypii Glover and Its Endoparasitoid Aphidius colemani Viereck

open access: yesInsects
Simple Summary The use of benefic fungal species acting as plant growth promoters and defense inducers has been increasing in the last decades. Trichoderma fungi are among the most appreciated benefic fungi in agriculture.
D. Battaglia   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Killer Zucchini

open access: yesM/C Journal, 1999
Slice and boil the one that got away the one that would play the lead in the Squash that Ate Chicago... the monster that always has the crowd wild eyed and screaming my god! is that really      A zucchini.      Strain off the water      Adding one bouillon cube (any kind)      and one tablespoon of olive oil      Puree and serve hot and steaming
openaire   +1 more source

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