New harvest technique furnish greater lettuce seed yield

Authors

  • Paulo Anselmo A. Aguiar

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S1678-3921.pab1984.v19.15343

Abstract

The conventional methods of lettuce seed harvesting are described, and an alternative method is presented, which consists in cutting the inflorescence associated with irrigation and nitrogen fertilization. This method reduces shattering and allows a better use of plant reserves for a second harvest.

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Section

SCIENTIFIC NOTES

How to Cite

Aguiar, P. A. A. (2014). New harvest technique furnish greater lettuce seed yield. Pesquisa Agropecuaria Brasileira, 19(1), 115-116. https://doi.org/10.1590/S1678-3921.pab1984.v19.15343

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