List price   € 61     This title is available in ActaHort CD-rom format only - not available in print format Conveners   K. Mirami, C. Andreoli, W.M. Nascimento  Editors   D.J. Cantliffe, P.J. Stoffella, W.M. Nascimento  Publication date   13 May 2003  ISBN   978-90-66059-86-3  ISSN   0567-7572  Number of articles   34  Volumes   1  Place   Piracicaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil  Online articles: PREFACE ( ISHS Board of Directors) VARIETAL DIFFERENCES IN THE BUDDING TIME, DAYS TO ANTHESIS AND SEED FORMATION OF TSAI-HSIN (BRASSICA CAMPESTRIS L.) (N. Okuda, Y. Fujime, G.Y. Meng) LETTUCE SEEDS GERMINATION UNDER SALINE STRESS CONDITIONS (A.V. Cruz Da Silva, E.S. Seixas, S. Vanzolini, D.P. Vitória, T.J.D. Rodrigues) LETTUCE PELLET SEED GERMINATION ON SALINE STRESS CONDITIONS (A.V. Cruz Da Silva, E.S. Seixas, S. Vanzolini, D.P. Vitoria, T.J.D. Rodriguez) POLLEN VIABILITY IN HYBRID SEED PRODUCTION OF EGGPLANT UNDER TROPICAL CONDITIONS (W.M. Nascimento, A.C. Torres, L.B. Lima) USE OF LOW DOSES OF COBALT-60 GAMMA RADIATION ON CARROT SEEDS AND THEIR EFFECTS ON PLANT GROWTH AND YIELD (J.E. Bovi, A. Valter, J.T. Neto) USE OF LOW DOSES OF COBALT-60 GAMMA RADIATION ON BEET SEEDS AND THEIR EFFECTS ON PLANT GROWTH AND YIELD (J.E. Bovi, A. Valter, J.T. Neto) PHYSIOLOGICAL MATURITY OF CARROT SEEDS CV. ALVORADA UNDER TROPICAL CONDITIONS (W.M. Nascimento, J.V. Vieira, M.C. Alvares) SEED ENHANCEMENTS (D.J. Cantliffe) HIGH QUALITY OF SEEDLING IN VEGETABLE PRODUCTION (K. Minami) PRODUCTION AND EVALUATION OF LETTUCE SEEDLINGS AND PLANTS IN HYDROPONIC FLOATING SYSTEM (L.T. Braz, G.V.G. Grilli, R.I. Hamasaki, G.M. Santos) CULTIVATION SYSTEMS AND PLANTING SEASONS EFFECTS ON THE VEGETATIVE GROWING OF NET MELON CULTIVARS (J.G. Pádua, L.T. Braz, D.A. Banzatto, S.A.L. Gusmão, M.T.A. Gusmão) NET MELON CULTIVARS PRODUCTIVITY UNDER DIFFERENT CULTIVATION SYSTEMS, DURING SUMMER AND WINTER (J.G. Pádua, L.T. Braz, D.A. Banzatto, S.A.L. Gusmão, M.T.A. Gusmão) PRODUCTIVITY OF BEET AND ROQUETTE CULTIVATION AS A FUNCTION OF TIME OF ESTABLISHING INTERCROPPING (A.B.C. Filho, M.C.G.S. Taveira, L.C. Grangeiro) PRODUCTIVITY OF LETTUCE AND RADISH CULTIVATIONS AS A FUNCTION OF SPACING AND OF TIME OF ESTABLISHMENT OF INTERCROPPING (B.L.A. Resende, G.H.D. Canato, A.B.C. Filho) TIMING OF CAULIFLOWER PRODUCTION IN SOUTHEAST SPAIN (J.A. Fernández, J.A. Franco, S. Bañnón, J. Ochoa, A. González) GROWTH AND YIELD ANALYSIS IN DIFFERENT METHODS OF BEET (CV. 'TALL TOP EARLY WONDER') PLANTATION (M.M. Echer, V.F. Guimarães, K. Minami) GROWTH DYNAMICS AND OCCURRENCE OF CRAKCS IN KOHLRABI TUBERS (BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. GONGYLODES L.) (F. Lippert, E. Heuvelink, H.P. Liebig) COMPOST UTILIZATION IN VEGETABLE CROP PRODUCTION SYSTEMS (P.J. Stoffella, M. Ozores-Hampton, N.E. Roe, Y. Li, T.A. Obreza) POTENTIAL OF THE USE OF PRECISION AGRICULTURE CONCEPTS FOR VEGETABLE CROPS (L.A. Balastreire) THE CURRENT STATUS OF BRAZILIAN VEGETABLE CROPS AND FUTURE OPPORTUNITIES (R.R. Fontes, N.J. Vilela) YIELD AND QUALITY OF NET MELON CULTIVATED IN SAND IN THE GREENHOUSE (M.T.A. de Gusmao, T.L. Factor, S.A.L. de Gusmao, J.A.C. de Araújo, F.Z. Baracioli) PRODUCTION AND QUALITY OF WINTER FIELD AND GREENHOUSE GROWN LETTUCE (LACTUCA SATIVA) (Z. Premuzic, F. Vilella, A. Gárate, I. Bonilla) DAMAGES OCCURRENCE AND DETERMINATION OF DASINEURA SP. (DÍPTERA: CECIDOMYIIDAE) IN THE PEPPER CULTIVARS (CAPSICUM ANNUUM L.) IN PIRACICABA SP. (M.M. Echer, V.F. Guimarães, K. Minami) PRODUCTION AND QUALITY OF MELONS GROWN IN TWO DIFFERENT SUBSTRATES UNDER SOILLESS CULTIVATION (A.B.C. Filho, A. May, R.B.F. Branco, L.T. Braz, J.R. Peixoto) EFFICIENCY OF A SOIL CONDITIONER ON STRAWBERRY (K. Minami, S.C.S. Bueno, S.F. Blat, F.L. Cuquel) EFFECTS OF PROTECTING BROCCOLI PLANTS WITH NONWOVEN POLYPROPYLENO (G.M. Santos, L.T. Braz, G.V.G. Grilli, C.C. Costa) GENETIC CONTROL OF FRUIT-SETTING PERCENTAGE OF TOMATOES TOLERANT TO HIGH TEMPERATURES (G.V.G. Grilli, L.T. Braz, D. Perecin, J.A. Oliveira) HOLLOW STEM IN CAULIFLOWER (A.P. Everaarts, H. de Putter) THE USE OF SPAD -502 CHLOROPHYLL METER FOR DYNAMICALLY OPTIMIZING THE NITROGEN SUPPLY IN POTATO CROP: FIRST RESULTS (G. Gianquinto, P. Sambo, F. Pimpini) THE USE OF SPAD-502 CHLOROPHYLL METER FOR DYNAMICALLY OPTIMIZING THE NITROGEN SUPPLY IN POTATO CROP: A METHODOLOGICAL APPROACH (G. Gianquinto, P. Sambo, S. Bona) SIMPLIFIED TECHNIQUE FOR SCHEDULING SPRINKLE IRRIGATION FOR VEGETABLE CROPS IN BRAZIL (W.A. Marouelli, W.L.C. Silva, H.R. Silva) SELECTING IRRIGATION SYSTEMS FOR VEGETABLE CROPS IN BRAZIL (W.L.C. Silva, W.A. Marouelli) RESTING TIME OF MOIST SUBSTRATE TO SOLARIZATION AS METHOD FOR WEED CONTROL (S.C. Sales Beuno, A. de Holanda Maia, S.F. Blat, P.J. Christoffoleti) WEED INTERFERENCE AS RELATED TO VEGETABLE CROP MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS (W. Pereira)