Deficit irrigation and sustainable water-resource strategies in agriculture for China's food security
More than 70% of fresh water is used in agriculture in many parts of the world, but
competition for domestic and industrial water use is intense. For future global food security …
competition for domestic and industrial water use is intense. For future global food security …
Agroecosystem management and nutritional quality of plant foods: the case of organic fruits and vegetables
Organic and conventional crop management systems differ in terms of the fertilisers and
plant protection methods used. Ecological and agronomic research on the effect of …
plant protection methods used. Ecological and agronomic research on the effect of …
Optimizing irrigation and nitrogen management strategy to trade off yield, crop water productivity, nitrogen use efficiency and fruit quality of greenhouse grown tomato
H Li, H Liu, X Gong, S Li, J Pang, Z Chen… - Agricultural Water …, 2021 - Elsevier
Water and nitrogen are two main factors affecting crop yield and quality, and their
optimization is crucial for sustainable agriculture production. In this study, the results of a …
optimization is crucial for sustainable agriculture production. In this study, the results of a …
Quantitative response of greenhouse tomato yield and quality to water deficit at different growth stages
Deficit irrigation is widely used in tomato production because of water shortage. Many
studies indicate that tomato yield is reduced but the fruit quality is improved under certain …
studies indicate that tomato yield is reduced but the fruit quality is improved under certain …
Response of yield, quality, water and nitrogen use efficiency of tomato to different levels of water and nitrogen under drip irrigation in Northwestern China
Y DU, H CAO, S LIU, X GU, Y CAO - Journal of integrative agriculture, 2017 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of applying different amounts of
water and nitrogen on yield, fruit quality, water use efficiency (WUE), irrigation water use …
water and nitrogen on yield, fruit quality, water use efficiency (WUE), irrigation water use …
Microwave-assisted extraction of phenolics with maximal antioxidant activities in tomatoes
Microwave-assisted extraction (MAE) was investigated for extraction of phenolic compounds
from tomato with maximised antioxidant activities using response surface methodology …
from tomato with maximised antioxidant activities using response surface methodology …
Evaluation of the effects of irrigation and fertilization on tomato fruit yield and quality: a principal component analysis
X Wang, Y Xing - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Irrigation and fertilization are key practices for improving the fruit quality and yield of
vegetables grown in greenhouses. We carried out an experiment in a solar greenhouse …
vegetables grown in greenhouses. We carried out an experiment in a solar greenhouse …
Ten-year comparison of the influence of organic and conventional crop management practices on the content of flavonoids in tomatoes
AE Mitchell, YJ Hong, E Koh, DM Barrett… - Journal of agricultural …, 2007 - ACS Publications
Understanding how environment, crop management, and other factors, particularly soil
fertility, influence the composition and quality of food crops is necessary for the production of …
fertility, influence the composition and quality of food crops is necessary for the production of …
Effect of natural biostimulants on yield and nutritional quality: an example of sweet yellow pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) plants
N Parađiković, T Vinković… - Journal of the …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: Modifications in growing techniques can affect the yield and nutritional
quality of various cultivated plant species. Owing to its high nutritional value, pepper …
quality of various cultivated plant species. Owing to its high nutritional value, pepper …
Comparative effects of humic and fulvic acids as biostimulants on growth, antioxidant activity and nutrient content of yarrow (Achillea millefolium L.)
H Bayat, F Shafie, MH Aminifard, S Daghighi - Scientia Horticulturae, 2021 - Elsevier
This study was aimed to investigate the comparative effects of humic acid (HA) and fulvic
acid (FA) on some growth parameters, antioxidant activity, and nutrient content of yarrow …
acid (FA) on some growth parameters, antioxidant activity, and nutrient content of yarrow …