Journal of Horticultural Science
with the collaboration of Iranian Scientific Association for Landscape (ISAL)

The Effect of Mulch on Weed Dry Weight and Soil Humidity and Temperature in Pepino (Solanum muricatum)

Document Type : Research Article

Authors

Elahe Mirabi
Seyyed Hossein Nemati
Gholamhossein Davarynejad
Hossein Arouiee

Ferdowsi university of Mashhad

https://doi.org/10.22067/jhorts4.v0i0.15206
Abstract
Pepino (Solanum muricatum), a new vegetable crops, is from Solanaceae family and cultivated as annual crops. In order to investigate the effects of mulch on weed dry weight in pepino and soil humidity and temperature, an experiment was conducted based on randomized completely design with three replication at the Ferdowsi University of Mashhad green house, during 2009. Treatments included rice straw mulch, wood chips mulch and control. sampling was recorded at four stages. The result indicated that the effect of mulch was significant (P

Keywords

Pepino
Wood chips mulch
Rice straw mulch
Weeds
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  • Receive Date 11 September 2012
  • First Publish Date 21 November 2012

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