Citrus Streaking Technique: Fundamentals and Field Practice Multimedia content The purpose of this paper is to present the possibilities that the use of the scratching technique offers for citrus cultivation, in addition to describing the fundamentals and correct method of implementation in the …
Improving the Setting and Productivity of `Powell Summer Navel` by Scratching and/or Foliar Application of Algal Extracts with Hormonal Activity Multimedia content The purpose of this paper is to present the potential that the use of different techniques and products offers for citrus cultivation. In this vein, and as part of IFAPA's ongoing research, we present the results of an experimental trial evaluating …
Is the Andalusian olive grove profitable? An analysis by production system. Multimedia content Over the last decade, there has been an intense debate about the economic sustainability of Andalusian olive groves, where mountain and traditional systems coexist with intensive ones. This study aims to contribute to increasing knowledge about their …
The regeneration of trees in the dehesa Multimedia content Unit 1 describes in detail the role of trees in this system, sets out the process of natural tree regeneration, as well as the factors that promote and hinder it in the dehesa, and characterizes the state of tree regeneration in the dehesa in Andalusia. …
Post-emergence herbicide trial against Centaurea diluta in durum wheat Multimedia content Centaurea diluta infestations are becoming increasingly frequent and significant in the Andalusian countryside. This species belongs to the Compositae family and in southern Spain undergoes staggered emergence from the first autumn rains until well into …
Post-emergence herbicide trial against Ridolfia segetum and Centaurea diluta on malting barley Multimedia content Under the conditions of the Cordoba countryside, in a year with favorable weather conditions for crop and weed development, malting barley proved to be highly competitive with weeds, more so than wheat, as observed in previous …
Assessment of Sunflower Damage Caused by Sulfonylurea Residues and the Effect of Water Deficit Multimedia content In the springs of 2015 and 2016, phytotoxicity damage was observed in sunflower crops attributed to residues of sulfonylurea herbicides applied to the previous wheat crop. This study proposes new trials to expand on previous studies. Specifically, it aims …
Irrigation recommendations for almond cultivation in Andalusia under drought conditions Multimedia content In recent years, almond cultivation has gone from being relegated to unproductive, dryland areas to becoming a clear alternative to other traditional crops in highly fertile agricultural areas, making intensive use of …
Results of Clearfield and Sulfo Sunflower Variety Trials in Andalusia. 2019 Crop Season. Multimedia content In recent years, new sunflower varieties have appeared on the market. These varieties are characterized by their genetic resistance to certain herbicide treatments, providing acceptable control of broad- and narrow-leaved weeds, as well as the common bean …
Effect of irrigation pulse duration on iceberg lettuce production and quality Multimedia content In high-frequency localized irrigation, the factor that most influences irrigation distribution within a plot is the duration of the irrigation pulse. This study evaluates the effect of irrigation pulse duration on the production and quality of an Iceberg …
Soil Diseases of Pepper Crops Covered with Plastic in Southeast Andalusia Multimedia content This paper describes the soil-borne diseases detected in pepper crops grown under plastic in southeastern Andalusia. …
Diseases Caused by Soil-Borne Fungi in Eggplant Crops Covered with Plastic in Southeast Andalusia Multimedia content This paper describes the diseases caused by soil-borne fungi detected in eggplant crops grown under plastic in southeastern Andalusia. …
Effect of Black Mesh Mulching on Clementina de Nules Under Salinity Conditions. Almería, 2015-2016 Crop Season Multimedia content This study aims to study the effect of mesh mulching under these growing conditions. The objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of black mesh mulching and two water regimes (100% ETc and 66.6% ETc) on the Clementina de Nules variety under …
Protected Cultivation of Six Varieties of Sweet Cucumber (Solanum muricatum) Multimedia content In the search for alternative crops to conventional greenhouse-grown vegetables, this study evaluated the greenhouse production of six cultivars of sweet cucumber (Solanum muricatum). The trials were conducted in 2015. All cultivars developed …
Results of the Rapeseed Trials in Andalusia. 2018-19 Campaign Multimedia content In the 2018-19 campaign, two trials of RAEA rapeseed varieties were carried out, located on the Dos Hermanas farm (Montemayor) and the Villaverde Alta farm …