This paper presents a review of existing literature concerning sprout suppression in stored potato. Currently available synthetic chemical suppressants are discussed and compared to alternative suppressants such as essential oils. Literature examining the efficacy of various commercially available essential oil products on potato sprout suppression are reviewed, and other essential...
This paper represents a review of the current knowledge and latest developments in High Tunnel (HT) Production Systems for Organic Strawberries and the Impact on Fruit quality. Growing short-day and day-neutral Strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa) family Rosaceae under high tunnel can provide an opportunity for early fruit ripening, extended fruit...
This study examines the extent and causes of deforestation in western Syria over the past 11 years of war, and well as its social, environmental, and economic impacts. The coastal mountains of western Syria, which are home to nearly 80% of Syria's forests, have witnessed a 24% loss of forest...