Any material spread over the soil to assist soil and water conservation, and increase the
productivity of soil is called mulch. The application of different types of mulch to soil is one of …

High temperatures, low average rainfall, drought, and high evapotranspiration are limiting
factors in arid lands. Therefore, when constructing landscapes (green spaces) in these …

Water management is a significant aspect of sustainable vegetable farming, especially in
water-scarce regions. This, in addition to weed infestations, limits vegetable yields, which …

Rising temperatures, altered rainfall patterns, and the frequency of pests and diseases are
just few of the indications of climate change (CC) impacting agricultural productivity, produce …

Romaine lettuce (Lactuca sativa) is the most popular leafy vegetable in the United States.
Organic and synthetic mulch materials are applied by farmers to reduce their weeding …

Partial control of the microclimatic conditions can be achieved in low cost polyhouses with
detachable roof during summer season. One means of alleviating climatically induced stress …

The present investigation was carried out to study the performance of Tomato (cv: All
rounder) under both polyhouse and open condition with different plastic mulches. This …

Improving water efficiency in arid and semi-arid regions is an ongoing goal in agricultural
production. Mulching is one of the important agronomic practices in conserving and …

Apart from the various innovations and technologies developed, productivity of most of the
fruit crops in India remains at a lower level when compared to the major producers and …

Microclimatic alteration produced by mulching with different coloured plastic sheets, inside
and outside the polyhouse and its effect on yield of tomato was studied during 2012-13 at …