Improved Porosity of Insect Proof Screens Enhances Quality Aspects of Zucchini Squash without Compromising the Yield

Improved Porosity of Insect Proof Screens Enhances Quality Aspects of Zucchini Squash without Compromising the Yield

In a global climate change environment, assuring optimal growing conditions is a difficult challenge, compromising the food supply for a rapidly rising population. The climatic conditions in the protected environment lead to high temperatures and fast insect development, impacting productivity and v...

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Main Authors: Luigi Formisano, Antonio Pannico, Christophe El-Nakhel, Giuseppe Starace, Milena Poledica, Stefania De Pascale, Youssef Rouphael
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Plants
Subjects:
<i>Cucurbita pepo</i> L
anti-insect nets
mesh density
high tunnel
air temperature
airflow
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/10/1264

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