Abstract:The industrial tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) is subject to weed interference that depends, among other factors, on plant density. This work aimed to quantify the competitive interactions and competitive indexes between industrial tomato and slender amaranth (Amaranthus viridis L.). An additive experiment for the two monocultures (pure stands) that varied from 20 to 100 plants m -2 was used to determine the value at which the production of each species became independent of the density. A replacement series exp… Show more
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