Effects of amount of applied water and frequency of irrigation
on head rot and yield of three broccoli cultivars were evaluated in
1987 and 1988. Two irrigation frequencies were established with a
line-source sprinkler system for 5.5 weeks during heading. The low-frequency
experiment was watered once per week and the...
Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai var.
Crimson Sweet) was seeded in a commercial peat mix in multicell
containers (72 cells-tray⁻¹, 40 cm³-cell⁻¹) in July 1989 and April 1990.
In 1989, the medium was amended with CaC0₃ at 10% w:v. In 1990, no
CaC0₃ amendment was made. Watermelon seedling...