In the Citrus Breeding Program of the Sylvio Moreira Citriculture Center of the Agronomic Institute (IAC), a cultivar was developed, the IAC 2019Maria mandarin, from the cross between the tangor Murcott IAC [Citrus sinensis ...

As consequence of the recent occurrence of the disease known as Olive Quick Decline Syndrome (OQDS), caused by Xylella fastidiosa subsp. pauca (Xf-p), in olive trees (Olea europaea) there is a lack of scientific information ...

The microorganisms that promote plant growth are a group naturally found in beneficial association with plants, among which, yeasts have shown promising results. The objective of this work was to isolate, select and ...

Arugula is the second most cultivated leafy vegetable in the NFT (Nutrient Film Technique) hydroponic system, as it guarantees greater productivity, shorter cultivation cycle and greater efficiency in the use of water ...

Cattleya is one of the genera of tropical orchids with great importance for the flower market due to the size and color of its flowers. However, problems such as its long vegetative and juvenile period, as well as the short ...

Several harmful effects to the environment can be attributed to indiscriminate use and disposal of non-renewable and non-biodegradable products. Chitosan is a biopolymer with excellent film forming properties that has been ...