Effect of main stem pruning and fruit thinning on the postharvest conservation of melon

ABSTRACT Main stem pruning and fruit thinning are cultivation practices that can influence the yield and quality of the fruit. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of main stem pruning and fruit thinning on the postharvest conservation of Charentais Banzai melons. In the field, the plants were s...

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Main Authors: Rafaella M. de A. Ferreira, Edna M. M. Aroucha, José F. de Medeiros, Iarajane B. do Nascimento, Cristiane A. de Paiva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Campina Grande
Series:Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental - Agriambi
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-43662018000500355&lng=en&tlng=en