Year 2023 - Volume 30 - Issue 1
14 July 2023

6 articles found

The role of horticultural research in mitigating global food and economic crises

Boris Basile et al.

The global community faces an ever-increasing demand for food production and economic stability. The rapid population growth, climate change, and resource constraints have escalated the need for innov...

Productivity and quality of different tomato cultivars under intercropping system with maize and dry farming conditions in Southern Italy

Donato Castronuovo et al.

This research, carried out in a typical Mediterranean environment of Southern Italy, reports some quantitative and qualitative traits of three local tomato cultivars (‘Arsicolo’, ‘Crovarese’, and ‘San...

Biological effects induced by colchicine in Ocimum basilicum L.

Ioana-Claudia Morosan et al.

Colchicine is an alkaloid with antimitotic properties, which has been used for polyploidy induction in plant breeding. However, rather limited information is known about the potential biological effec...

Multivariate analysis of phenotypic variation and inter-character association in eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) accessions

Olusola Babatunde Kehinde et al.

The agronomic and nutritional values of eggplant (Solanum melongena) can be increased by harnessing its genetic variability. In this work, we aimed to study the variation and inter-character as...

Two new subspecies of Crocus biflorus L. (Iridaceae) from the Iraqi Kurdistan region using morphological and molecular methods

Hoshman Majeed, Rubar Salih

Species belonging to the Crocus genus are considered among the most attractive horticultural species and valuable economic plants in the world. Crocus plants are present at several locat...

Assessment of the seasonal pattern of burr and nut growth in a chestnut ‘Marrone-type’ cultivar

Giulio Demetrio Perulli, Luigi Manfrini

Seasonal patterns of burr and nut growth were measured in sweet chestnut trees (Castanea sativa Mill.) of the cultivar ‘Marrone di Castel del Rio’. Burr and nut growth expressed as diameter, fr...

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