High-density Planting and a Smaller Row Width Increased Yield and Decreased Fruit Size of Pumpkins
Pumpkins (Cucurbita sp.) grown in North Carolina are a nascent specialty crop that has only risen to a national production level in the past 10 years. There are only general cultural management guidelines for this region, resulting in variation in plant density and inefficient production. Production...
Main Authors: | Kimberly Heagy, Jonathan R. Schultheis, Travis Birdsell, Melinda Knuth, Jason K. Ward |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS)
2023-09-01
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Series: | HortScience |
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Online Access: | https://journals.ashs.org/hortsci/view/journals/hortsci/58/10/article-p1194.xml |
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