ABSTRACT Protected cultivation has increased over the years. More studies on the benefits of using photoselective agrofilms are necessary. The choice of material to cover the greenhouse is a decisive factor for crop development and production. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of diffuser and blue-colored agrofilms on the production of different tomato cultivars of indeterminate growth habit unde...
ABSTRACT Tropical floriculture has increased significantly in the last decade due to a growing worldwide market trend of consuming exotic, colorful, beautiful and durable flowers. Among the tropical floriculture products, ornamental gingers, species belonging to the families Zingiberaceae and Costaceae, have high potential for ornamental use, both for landscaping, for cut and potted flower and foliage. However,...
A cadeia produtiva de hortaliças da região metropolitana de Belo Horizonte caracteriza-se pelo cultivo de hortaliças tuberosas, herbáceas e frutos, sendo considerado um dos cinturões verdes do estado de Minas Gerais. Este trabalho teve como objetivo realizar um diagnóstico da situação atual dos produtores dessa região, analisando aspectos de produção, comercialização e caracterização dos produtores. A coleta do...