Search Results - "Ngouajio, M."
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Weed suppression in organic pepper ( Capsicum annuum L.) with winter cover crops
Published in Crop protection (01-04-2009)“…Weed control is a major constraint for organic production around the world. Field studies were conducted in pepper ( Capsicum annuum L.) from 2004 to 2006 at…”
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Visible and near-infrared spectroscopy for nondestructive quality assessment of pickling cucumbers
Published in Postharvest biology and technology (01-05-2007)“…This study was aimed at developing a nondestructive method for measuring the firmness, skin and flesh color, and dry matter content of pickling cucumbers by…”
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Repellent Effect of Alphacypermethrin-Treated Netting Against Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae)
Published in Journal of economic entomology (01-04-2014)“…For >20 yr, Bemisia tabaci Gennadius persists as a begomovirus vector and is a serious problem in tomato production in many parts of the world. In tropical…”
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A Repellent Net as a New Technology to Protect Cabbage Crops
Published in Journal of economic entomology (01-08-2013)“…Floating row covers or insect-proof nets with fine mesh are effective at protecting vegetable crops against aphids but negatively impact plant health,…”
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Exploring factors that shape small-scale farmers’ opinions on the adoption of eco-friendly nets for vegetable production
Published in Environment, development and sustainability (01-12-2016)“…If agro-ecological systems are to realize their potential as sustainable alternatives to conventional agricultural systems, innovation diffusion needs to be…”
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Weed populations and pickling cucumber ( Cucumis sativus) yield under summer and winter cover crop systems
Published in Crop protection (01-06-2005)“…Cucumber growers are increasingly interested in integrating cover crops into their cropping systems. This study was conducted to measure the effect of summer…”
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Efficacy of insect nets for cabbage production and pest management depending on the net removal frequency and microclimate
Published in International journal of pest management (03-07-2014)“…In Africa, synthetic pesticide applications are overly frequent and above labelled rates. We assessed the efficacy of an insect net physical control system on…”
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Effect of soil amendment on soil microbial activity and asparagus yield under a replant situation
Published in Acta horticulturae (01-01-2012)“…Replant suppression is a major threat to asparagus production worldwide. Soil amendment may help improve soil quality and could enhance plant growth and yield…”
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Effect of cover crop and management system on weed populations in lettuce
Published in Crop protection (01-02-2003)“…Changes in cropping systems can significantly impact pest population dynamics and management. Field experiments were conducted from 1998 to 2000 to study the…”
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Investigating component species proportions in a cereal-legume cover crop mixture under organic management
Published in Acta horticulturae (01-01-2012)“…Cover crop mixtures of cereals and legumes are of particular interest to growers because the combination of these two functional groups provides the…”
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Sustainable vegetable production: effects of cropping systems on weed and insect population dynamics
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The effects of cover crop on weed control in collard (Brassica olerecea var acephala) and lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.)
Published in Communications in agricultural and applied biological sciences (2006)“…Leafy vegetables are not very competitive and weed interference can cause considerable yield losses in collard (Brassica olerecea var acephala) and lettuce…”
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Influence of images recording height and crop growth stage on leaf cover estimates and their performance in yield prediction models
Published in Crop protection (01-09-1999)“…Field experiments were conducted in 1996 and 1997 to study the effects of crop growth stage and images recording height (size of the area included in the…”
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Curriculum development for organic horticulture: introduction
Published in HortTechnology (Alexandria, Va.) (2006)“…As organic agriculture continues to grow, pressure from students and the public to develop novel curricula to address specific needs of this sector of…”
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The critical period of weed control in common bean ( Phaseolus vulgaris L.) in Cameroon
Published in Crop protection (01-03-1997)“…Field experiments were conducted in 1993 and 1995 in Cameroon to determine the critical period of weed control in common bean ( Phaseolus vulgaris L.), and the…”
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Assessment of aliphatic–aromatic copolyester biodegradable mulch films. Part I: Field study
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-03-2008)“…The objective of this work was to study the use of new biodegradable films in agriculture under open field conditions. Three biodegradable mulch films made…”
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flexible sigmoidal model relating crop yield to weed relative leaf cover and its comparison with nested models
Published in Weed research (01-08-1999)“…A flexible sigmoidal model relating crop yield to relative leaf cover of weed was derived. The model was shown to embody a hyperbolic, a symmetric sigmoidal…”
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SOIL ORGANIC AMENDMENTS CHANGE LOW ORGANIC MATTER AGROECOSYSTEMS
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Assessment of aliphatic–aromatic copolyester biodegradable mulch films. Part II: Laboratory simulated conditions
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-04-2008)“…In a previous paper, we demonstrated that the main mechanism of degradation of poly(butylene adipate- co-terephthalate) (PBAT) biodegradable mulch films when…”
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Withholding of drip irrigation between transplanting and flowering increases the yield of field-grown tomato under plastic mulch
Published in Agricultural water management (16-02-2007)“…Experiments were conducted in summer of 2003 and 2004 to study the effect of withholding irrigation on tomato growth and yield in a drip irrigated,…”
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