Solarization also eliminates some soil diseases, including Verticillium wilt, Phytophthora root rot, Fusarium wilt, damping-off, crown gall, tomato canker, and potato scab, allowing healthy plants ...

Solarization is a method of heating moist soil by covering it with plastic sheets to trap solar radiation. In field experiments in Israel during the summer, maximum soil temperature under plastic ...

Soil solarization is a simple, safe, and effective control of plant parasitic nematodes, soil borne plant pathogens, and some weed pests. It offers an alternative to some pesticides and the lengthy ...

Solarization Beginning with solarization, a process that harnesses the power of the sun to sterilize weed seeds, disease, and insect infestations, the rejuvenation process gains a significant boost.

A field experiment was carried out to evaluate the improvement in the quality and quantity of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) seed using the techniques of soil solarization using six potato cultivars.

Solarization works against weeds, harmful fungi and bacteria, insects and nematodes - to varying degrees. It's a good way to control the pathogens that cause damping off, tomato canker and ...

Soil solarization is a powerful tool in the organic arsenal—but can you solarize a bed that has a tree in the middle?! On the latest You Bet Your Garden, Mike McGrath discusses how you can—and ...

Solarization on a digital camera tries to approximate an effect first used in photographic darkrooms, whereby an exposed print, when submerged in developing solution, is briefly exposed to a flash ...

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Government has initiated the execution of two mega solarization projects of Rs.55 billion for all public buildings and provision of solar units to households ...

LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Friday said the government was taking measures for converting agriculture tubewells on solar energy and for implementation of farmers package. He was chairing ...

The Federal Government has launched the National Public Sector Solarization Initiative (NPSSI), a programme that will enable ...