Vertical growth of mini watermelon according to the training height and plant density Cultivo vertical de mini melancia em função da altura de condução e densidade de plantas

The watermelon is traditionally cultivated horizontally on the ground. The cultivars of small fruits (1 to 3 kg), which reach better market prices, are also being grown in a greenhouse, where the plants are trained upward on vertical supports, with branches pruning and fruits thinning. These practic...

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Main Authors: Rafael Campagnol, Simone da C Mello, José Carlos Barbosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Olericultura 2012-12-01
Series:Horticultura Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-05362012000400027