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Building Sustainability and Profitability in Vegetable Production through Plastic Mulch Management 

Hill, Melanie (2025-12-08)  ETD File Embargoed
Plastic mulch films are widely implemented in horticultural production systems around the world due to the films facilitating increased yields. Due to their common use, concerns have begun to arise about the long-term ...

Developing a broccoli crop model to guide growers with sustainable decision-making 

Barros, Marcos (2025-05-08)
Broccoli (Brassica oleracea var. italica) has emerged as a key crop for diversification in southeastern U.S. vegetable systems, driven by regional market demand and strategic efforts to reduce reliance on imports. ...

Effect of weather variability in sweet corn production under subtropical environment of the Southeastern U.S. 

Paranhos, Jessica (2024-07-26)
The main goals of this study were to evaluate the performance of commercial sweet corn cultivars in southeastern U.S. and to identify the effect weather variability on cultivar development; to find best practices for ...

Impact of climate change on schedule irrigation events for organic tomato production 

Bueno, Guilherme (2023-11-17)
This study aimed to evaluate the use of irrigation scheduling strategies to enhance irrigation management in organic tomato production, and to analyze the effect of climate change on tomato crops in Alabama through the use ...

Organic Transition: Unwrapping Challenges for Growing Vegetables 

Dorminey, Austin (2023-04-24)
This study was conducted using four different growing systems (high tunnel, conventional open field, organic open field, and hydroponics) to determine which growing system would have the greatest results for lettuce ...