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Nambí. Variedad de frijol resistente a la sequía terminal
(2016-12)Nambí es una variedad de grano negro comercial, arquitectura erecta y resistencia intermedia a los principales patógenos de importancia económica en Costa Rica. Sin embargo, su principal característica es la resistencia a ... -
Necesidades de investigaciones futuras
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New approaches to control postharvest rot in fruits
(2017)Postharvest fungal diseases are one of the main factors causing losses of fresh produce in the warm and humid tropical regions. Levels of postharvest losses are affected by type of commodity, country, weather condition, ... -
New records of Phaseolus microcarpus (Leguminosae: Phaseoleae) for Costa Rica
(2019)Evidence is presented about the presence of Phaseolus microcarpus in Costa Rica, while it was previously reported northwards in other Central American countries and Mexico. Fourteen populations are currently known, four ... -
Nuevos frutales tropicales con potencial para América Central
(1993-12)Comentario sobre nuevas posibilidades de desarrollo de cultivos comerciales de varias frutas tropicales. -
Nutrient accumulation and export in teak (Tectona grandis L.f.) plantations of Central America
(2015)This study aims at assessing the nutrient sustainability of highly productive teak plantations in Central America by analyzing the nutrient accumulation dynamics at different ages and the allocation patterns throughout a ... -
Occurrence and characterisation of calcium oxalate crystals in stems and fruits of Hylocereus costaricensis and Selenicereus megalanthus (Cactaceae: Hylocereeae)
(2016-10)Detailed description about occurrence of calcium oxalate (CaOx) crystals in the edible vine cactus species Hylocereus costaricensis and Selenicereus megalanthus is scarce. Therefore, we evaluated and characterized the ... -
Occurrence of Potato Powdery Scab Caused by Spongospora subterranea f. sp. subterranea in Costa Rica
(2002-11)Powdery scab of potatoes, caused by Spongospora subterranea (Wallr.) Lagerheim f. sp. subterranea Tomlinson, is important worldwide due to its effect on tuber quality and transmission of Potato mop-top virus. Although ... -
Occurrence of Squash yellow mild mottle virus and Pepper golden mosaic virus in Potential New Hosts in Costa Rica
(2013-09)Leaf samples of Solanum lycopersicum, Capsicum annuum, Cucurbita moschata, Cucurbita pepo, Sechium edule and Erythrina spp. were collected. All samples were positive for begomoviruses using polymerase chain reaction and ... -
Oomycete Species Associated with Soybean Seedlings in North America—Part I: Identification and Pathogenicity Characterization
(2017)Oomycete pathogens are commonly associated with soybean root rot and have been estimated to reduce soybean yields in the United States by 1.5 million tons on an annual basis. Limited information exists regarding the frequency ... -
Oomycete Species Associated with Soybean Seedlings in North America—Part II: Diversity and Ecology in Relation to Environmental and Edaphic Factors
(2017)Soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merr.) is produced across a vast swath of North America, with the greatest concentration in the Midwest. Root rot diseases and damping-off are a major concern for production, and the primary causal ... -
La organización y función del genoma del virus del mosaico dorado del frijol
(Universidad de Costa Rica, 1994) -
Oxifertirrigación química mediante riego en tomate hidropónico cultivado en invernadero
(2015)El objetivo del presente trabajo fue evaluar el efecto del peróxido de hidrógeno (H2O2) como fuente de oxígeno en la rizosfera, en tomate injertado (cv. Durinta/cv. Maxifor) y utilizando fibra de coco como sustrato. El ... -
Papaya
(2015-01-01)Papaya (Carica papaya) is a semiwoody, usually single-stemmed, herbaceous plant (Fig. 1). It originated along the Caribbean lowlands of Mesoamerica and is now extensively and exclusively distributed in tropical and subtropical ... -
Papaya fruit image analysis in a segregating F2 mapping population
(2019)Image analysis can be used to phenotype papaya fruits and to extract from single images as many fruit properties as possible. This becomes especially attractive for mapping large populations, which, because of their size, ... -
Papaya ringspot virus and Cucumber mosaic virus associated with a severe mosaic in melon
(1991-09)Severe mosaic disease was observed in several melon fields in Costa Rica during the period 1987-1991. Two viruses, papaya ringspot virus (PRSV) and cucumber mosaic virus (CMV) were associated in single and mixed infections ... -
Parámetros de selección para el rendimiento en melón (Cucumis melo) cultivado bajo invernadero
(2020-10)Introducción: El melón se encuentra entre los principales productos agrícolas de exportación de Costa Rica, y los parámetros de selección de rendimiento, considerando los efectos directos e indirectos, se estudian mejor ... -
Participation of plant hormones in determination and progression of somatic embryogenesis
(2005-11)In vitro culture protocols have been developed for many species, mainly using empirical approaches, to induce somatic embryogenesis from various explant types. However, the underlying biochemical mechanisms governing ... -
Particle size and roasting on water sorption in conilon coffee during storage
(2016)The aim of this work was to evaluate alterations on the water sorption of coffee due to the effect of roast, grind and storage in two temperatures (10 and 30 ºC) during 180 days. Crude grain coffee (Coffea canephora) with ...