The objective of this study was to estimate, through partial diallel cross, the combinatorial capacity of melon genotypes of the Momordica group and the expression of heterosis in the hybrids obtained for the characters: mean fruit mass (MFM), mean fruit length (MFL), mean fruit...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2019/46551
Ricardo de Normandes Valadares, Danieli Andrade Nóbrega, Jordana Antônia dos Santos Silva, Adônis Queiroz Mendes, Fabian Santana Silva, Fernando Antônio Tenório Rocha, Maria da Cruz Chaves Lima Moura & Dimas Menezes·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
This work aimed to evaluate the influence of two types of pruning techniques on agronomic traits of melon genotypes conducted under open greenhouse conditions equipped with a hydroponic system. The experimental design used was a split-plot with 2 pruning techniques x 19 genotypes...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2019/44784
Islan Diego Espíndula de Carvalho, Carla Caroline Alves Pereira, Adônis Queiroz Mendes, Fernando Antônio Tenório da Rocha, Fabian Santana Silva, Roberto de Albuquerque Melo, Jackson da Silva & Dimas Menezes·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
The results show that the culture of the melon in hydroponic medium using different substrates, and increasing concentration of NaCl- salts, indicated that when the electrical conductivity (EC) levels increases as 2.0; 5.0; 8.0 and 11.0 dS.m-1, the melon growth was higher by 2.88...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/41027
Ricardo de Normandes Valadares, Danieli Andrade Nóbrega, Carolina da Silva Moreira, Jordana Antônia dos Santos Silva, Adônis Queiroz Mendes, Fabian Santana Silva, Ítalo Jhonny Nunes Costa & Dimas Menezes·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2019
In the northeast of Brazil, the yield of eggplant has been unpredictable, especially when the flowering coincides with the hottest period of the year. The objective of this study was to evaluate eggplant genotypes for tolerance to high temperatures and to identify correlations be...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2019/v31i130064