Land Equivalent Ratio in the Intercropping of Cucumber with Lettuce as a Function of Cucumber Population Density

Lettuce and cucumber are two important vegetables cultivated in greenhouses. Intercropping can increase the yield without increasing the demands for inputs. A more efficient use of resources in production systems can reduce costs and environmental impacts. We evaluated the land equivalent ratio (LER...

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Main Authors: Rodolfo Gustavo Teixeira Ribas, Arthur Bernardes Cecílio Filho, Alexson Filgueiras Dutra, José Carlos Barbosa, Glauco de Souza Rolim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Agriculture
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/10/3/88