Winter Greenhouse Tomato Cultivation: Matching Leaf Pruning and Supplementary Lighting for Improved Yield and Precocity
Solar radiation entering a high-wire tomato greenhouse is mostly intercepted by the top of the crop canopy, while the role of lower leaves diminishes with age, turning them into sink organs rather than sources. Accordingly, the defoliation of basal leaves is a widely applied agronomic practice in hi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-02-01
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Series: | Agronomy |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/13/3/671 |