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Nitrogen Fertigation is Less Efficient but Safer than Granular Fertilizer Appli...
Bryla, David; Machado, ruiNitrogen fertilizer methods and rates were evaluated in a new field of highbush blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum L. `Bluecrop"). Treatments included four application methods (split fertigation, continuous fertigation, and two non-fertigated controls) and four rates of N application (0, 50, 100, and 150 kg/ha of N). Fertigation treatments were irrigated by drip and injected with dissolved ammonium sulfate fertili...
MECHANICAL HARVEST OF PROCESSING TOMATOES: INFLUENCE ON PERCENTAGE OF DAMAGED F...
Machado, rui; Rincon, Rodrigue; Portas, CarlosThe mechanical harvesting of processing tomatoes using a "Sandei Bs-81" mechanical harvester increased the percentage of mechanically damaged fruits when compared to manual harvesting. The percentage of fruits without mechanical damage at the end of the unloading belt was almost totally explained by the independent variable, % of green fruits / % of rotten fruits, according to the following adjusted curve y = x...