Synergistic Effects of Agronet Covers and Companion Cropping on Reducing Whitefly Infestation and Improving Yield of Open Field-Grown Tomatoes

Tomatoes (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill) are one of the biggest vegetable crops in the world, supplying a wide range of vitamins, minerals and fibre in human diets. In the tropics, tomatoes are predominantly grown under sub-optimal conditions by subsistence farmers, with exposure to biotic and abioti...

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Main Authors: Stella Mutisya, Mwanarusi Saidi, Arnold Opiyo, Mathieu Ngouajio, Thibaud Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-09-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/6/3/42