Rootstock and Plastic Mulch Effect on Watermelon Flowering and Fruit Maturity in a Verticillium dahliae–Infested Field
Separately, grafting and the use of plastic mulch can increase yield, quality, and early harvest of watermelon (Citrullus lanatus), especially when plants are under biotic and/or abiotic stress. A 2-year field study was conducted to evaluate the combination of four different rootstocks and two types...
Main Authors: | Pinki Devi, Penelope Perkins-Veazie |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS)
2020-07-01
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Series: | HortScience |
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Online Access: | https://journals.ashs.org/hortsci/view/journals/hortsci/55/9/article-p1438.xml |
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