Vegetable Production Systems
A section of Horticulturae (ISSN 2311-7524).
Section Information
The Vegetable Production Systems Section publishes original manuscripts of diverse types related to both open field and protected vegetable production, either in soil or in soilless culture: cultural practices, crop, weed and pest management, soil tillage, organic farming, harvesting and post-harvesting, produce quality, and marketing are some of the topics appropriate for this Section.
We welcome high quality submissions related to vegetable production systems, which may include basic and applied studies. Full experimental and methodological details must be provided for research articles.
Accordingly, the Vegetable Production Systems Section is interested in: Research articles; Review articles; Mini-review articles; Perspective articles; Opinion articles; Methodology articles; Commentaries.
In particular, Vegetable Production Systems welcomes contributions by early career researchers and propositions for research topics. In addition, we invite senior scientists to initiate and serve as Guest Editors of new Special Issues on a single and particular theme.
Keywords
- seed production
- propagation and nursery management
- crop physiology
- grafting
- growing media
- soil tillage
- fertilization
- irrigation
- fertigation
- pest and weed management
- cultural practices
- organic farming
- harvesting
- post-harvesting
- produce quality
- marketing
- certification
- profitability
Editorial Board
Topic Board
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Cover Crop and Compost in Vegetable Cultivation (Deadline: 20 September 2021)
- Advanced of Horticulture Innovative Irrigation Technologies (Deadline: 15 November 2021)
- Abiotic Stress Responses of Vegetable Crops (Deadline: 15 December 2021)
- Greenhouse Management for Better Vegetable Quality, Higher Nutrient Use Efficiency and Healthier Soil (Deadline: 20 January 2022)
- Advances of Vegetable Cultivation (Deadline: 31 January 2022)
- Sustainable Mushroom Cultivation (Deadline: 31 January 2022)
- Hydroponics in Vegetable Production (Deadline: 22 February 2022)
- Advances in Protected Vegetable Cultivation (Deadline: 31 March 2022)