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Effects on microclimate, crop production and quality of a tomato crop grown under shade nets

C. KittasDepartment of Agriculture, Crop Production & Rural Environment, University of Thessaly, Fytokou St., N. Ionia, GR-38446,Volos, GreeceCorrespondence[email protected]
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N. KatsoulasDepartment of Agriculture, Crop Production & Rural Environment, University of Thessaly, Fytokou St., N. Ionia, GR-38446,Volos, Greece
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V. RigakisDepartment of Agriculture, Crop Production & Rural Environment, University of Thessaly, Fytokou St., N. Ionia, GR-38446,Volos, Greece
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T. BartzanasCenter for Research and Technology of Thessaly Technology Park of Thessaly, 1st Industrial Area, GR-38500, Volos, Greece
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E. KittaCenter for Research and Technology of Thessaly Technology Park of Thessaly, 1st Industrial Area, GR-38500, Volos, Greece
Pages 7-12 | Accepted 21 Aug 2011, Published online: 07 Nov 2015

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