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Diseases caused by soil-borne pathogens are a limiting factor for strawberry crop productivity. Currently, they are mainly controlled through chemical control strategies with fumigants subject to exceptional use authorizations. Reducing the use of these …

Official statistics and literature base their analyses on the premise that the property is the sole source of agricultural production for its owner, without taking into account other agreements, whether formal or informal, that modify the area of work …

Strawberries are a highly perishable fruit; their delicate skin can easily deteriorate during harvesting and transport, making them highly susceptible to fungal attack. Furthermore, the high respiration rate of the fruit causes it to ripen quickly, losing …

Strawberries, in addition to being highly valued for their flavor, are considered healthy fruits, as they contain bioactive compounds, both in the receptacle and in the achenes, linked to multiple health benefits. Among the bioactive compounds contained …

Mini vegetables, also known as "snacks," began to be cultivated in Spain as a diversification alternative and a value chain development strategy for the horticultural sector. Although they still occupy a small market share, these vegetables could generate …

The Agro-Environment and Climate Training Days are part of the actions aimed at ensuring correct compliance with the agro-environmental commitments acquired in some of the operations included in Measure 10 "Agro-Environment …

The Agro-Environment and Climate Training Workshops are part of the initiatives aimed at ensuring proper compliance with the agro-environmental commitments acquired in some of the operations included in Measure 10 "Agro-Environment and Climate" of the …

Mechanical harvesting has become increasingly prevalent in recent decades in most Andalusian vineyards adapted to this type of machinery. However, this technique has always raised concerns about the final quality of the products obtained and even the …

The lack of approved pre- and post-emergence herbicides, especially against dicotyledons, is one of the main obstacles to planting broad beans in Andalusian drylands, due to the great diversity and abundance of weeds, including highly competitive large …

Solarization is a soil disinfection system that involves mulching moist soil with thin, transparent plastic for 4–6 weeks during periods of peak temperature and solar radiation. This study examines potential influencing factors, such as the type of …

Lacewings are insects that are part of the complex of beneficial arthropods that prey on crop pests. Diversity has been shown to be a fundamental tool for maintaining this beneficial arthropod fauna and protecting crops from pest attacks. This work is …

The qualities of black peat are not optimal for use as a substrate alone. We sought to improve its low pH and tendency to compact, determining the optimal mixtures for use in nurseries with vegetable …

Diseases caused by soil-borne pathogens are a limiting factor for strawberry crop productivity. They are currently controlled mainly through chemical control strategies with fumigants subject to exceptional use authorizations. Reducing the use of these …

Diseases caused by soil-borne pathogens are a limiting factor for strawberry crop productivity. They are currently controlled mainly through chemical control strategies with fumigants subject to exceptional use authorizations. Reducing the use of these …

The cultivated area in Andalusia has undergone considerable change in recent years as a result of the decoupling of subsidies from the Common Agricultural Policy. With the entry into force of the new CAP, the sustainability of farms is clearly enhanced, …