Nell’emisfero boreale l’inverno è ormai alle porte ma in alcune aree geografiche la stagione tipicamente più fredda è in realtà caratterizzata da temperature piuttosto miti che possono influire in modo significativo sulla produzione delle colture.
Small-grain cereals are the most cultivated cereals in the world. Nowadays, wheat still represents one of the important food sources for humanity…. (read more)
Flowering and pollination are processes that involve high-energy input by the plant. How is it possible preventive action to provide valuable support to flowering?… (read more)
Sudden changes in temperature cause deterioration of agricultural production, in particular fruit and vegetables…(read more)
Seedlings transplanting from nursery to the field has several advantages if properly managed through targeted treatments that promote crops rapid vegetative growth. Growth of the root system and vegetative growth. To support root system growth, starting from the first fertigation after transplanting, every 15- 20 days, it is necessary to adopt a strategy that alternates …
The correct development of grape bunches is influenced by several factors. Among them, we find millerandage and an excessive firmness of the grape bunch, both of which can be due to the genetic characteristics of some grapes.
Obtaining large-sized fruits without affecting their organoleptic properties is a challenge for any farmer…(read more)
Nowadays, the ability of farmers to support the crops in the best way possible towards the harvest, in order to maximize the yield both qualitatively and quantitatively, is increasingly important… (read more)
The rise of temperatures can be a significant source of stress for the crops with the subsequent slowdown of vegetative-productive activities, negatively affecting the quality and the yield of the harvests. Increased heat often corresponds to water shortage, which threatens the regular execution of primary metabolic reactions. This way, plants have to deal with both …
The problem of salinity of the soil concerns more than 7% of the SAU of the planet. The causes include: low quality and availability of irrigation waters, the lowering of the groundwater due to its excessive exploitation, unbalanced fertilization, superficial processing of the ground and alkalinization of the soils with consequent reduction of the availability …
Calcium plays a very important role in the growth of fruits and in the vitality of the plant. Calcium is directly responsible…(read more)
June is a crucial month for the production success of many crops, and the full availability of calcium and magnesium is fundamental also in order to prevent some common physiopathologies…(Read more)