The experiment was conducted at UNESP, Jaboticabal-SP, during the period of September to November of 2000, with the objective of evaluating the productivity of the cultivation of lettuce and radishes as a function of spacing ...

The main difficulty in expanding macadamia (Macadamia integrifolia Maiden &Betche) cultivation is the high payback period, which is caused by low yields and the long juvenile period. The use of technologies such as ...

The objective of this work was to compare the yield and nutritive value of the silage of corn intercropped with palisade grass (Urochloa brizantha 'Marandu') or guinea grass (Megathyrsus maximus 'Tanzânia') with those of ...

Intercropping is a cropping system for the production of greenhouse vegetables. It uses space more efficiently, thus reducing the cost of production. Intercropping tomato and lettuce has not been studied, but knowledge of ...

Agricultural intensification has encouraged both landscape homogenization and biodiversity decline inagro-ecosystems. Intercropping may over yield sole crops and simultaneously enhance landscape hetero-geneity and planned ...

Sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] intercropped with tropical grasses can be used in silage production systems to increase the dry matter yield per area, provide pasture after sorghum harvesting and improve land-use ...

The performance of the tractor-seeder can be influenced by factors related to the seeder, as loads and crop. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the performance of tractor-seeder at sowing in the corn crop in ...