Projects

Effect of Greenhouse Light Transmissivity and Plant Density on Cucumber Production

​​​ Background In a greenhouse, a favorable climate is realized to have sunlight converted to fresh vegetable crops. In general, the more light a crop receives, the more product can be grown. Then, additional light will hardly lead to additional production and ...

Improving Yield of Sweet Pepper in Med-Tech Greenhouses

Background Sweet pepper is one of the most important greenhouse vegetable crops grown in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The average production of sweet pepper in Med-Tech greenhouses ranged from 12-15 kg/m2, which is considered less than the poten...

Pepper Production in Closed Hi-Tech Greenhouse

Background Bell pepper is a valuable greenhouse crop that might have large benefits from being grown in a well-controlled air-conditioned greenhouse. Estidamah has four such greenhouse compartments. In 2017, the first experiment was carried out to get some benchmarks and ...

Introducing Date Palm Waste as potential local soilless culture substrate in comparison to Rockwool, Coco-peat and Perlite - Tomato

​​Background Rockwool is one of the most commercially used substrates in soilless cultivation that usually imported, with high cost. Furthermore, Rockwool is an inorganic material that has no proper waste processing by the end of the growing season. ...

Effect of Diffuse Glass greenhouse cover compared to Clear Glass cover on Cucumber Production

​​​​​ Background Based on positive effects reported on using diffuse covering materials in a number of studies in the Netherlands, it can be expected that diffusive cover gives much better harvests than a cover with clear glass in sunny zones i.e....

Grafting of Tomato

​Background Grafting is a well-known technique that enables to combine the best of two worlds in tomato production. In grafting, a strong and resilient rootstock to support the water and nutrient uptake and a scion (the top part) that promises to give the wanted growth a...

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Last Rating : 14 Aug 2024 10:32 PM

Total Rating: 3

Number Of Votes: 1

Rate Content

edit icon Last Modified 24 Sep 2024 11:27 AM

Did you benefit from the information provided on this page? Did you benefit from the information provided on this page?

0 From visitors who liked the content of the page out of

0 Share