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Published online 18 May 2006
Published in Crop Sci 46:1570-1575 (2006)
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Changes in Pickling Cucumber Yield and Economic Value in Response to Planting Density

Mathieu Ngouajioa,*, Guangyao Wangb and Mary K. Hausbeckc

a Michigan State Univ., Dep. Horticulture, 428 Plant and Soil Sciences Building, East Lansing, MI 48824
b Michigan State Univ., Dep. Horticulture, 432 Plant and Soil Sciences Building, East Lansing, MI 48824
c Michigan State Univ., Dep. Plant Pathol., 140 Plant Biology Building, East Lansing, MI 48824


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  		Fig. 1. Air temperature and rainfall during cucumber growing seasons in 2003 and 2004.

 

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  		Fig. 2. Cucumber fruit number per plant (A) and per ha (B) as affected by planting density.

 

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  		Fig. 3. Cucumber yield per plant (A) and per ha (B) as affected by planting density.

 

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  		Fig. 4. Economic value of cucumber as affected by planting density (A) and impact of selling price on optimum planting density (B). Seed cost was estimated at $1.65/1000 seeds.

 




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