?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=Developing+the+vegetable+production+in+Southern+Savo+&rft.subject=+Vegetables&rft.description=The+district+of+Southern+Savo+produces+8%25+of+Finnish+vegetables.+The+compatibility+of+vegetable+producers%2C+both+organic+and+conventional%2C+should+be+improved+or+maintained%2C+in+order+to+fulfil+the+demand+of+industry%2C+catering+sector+and+retail+market.+%0D%0A%0D%0AThe+agenda+of+the+project+contains%3A+improvement+of+production+efficacy+by+better+adjusted+cultivation+techniques%2C+new+cultivars+and+new+vegetables%2C+and+active+marketing.+%0D%0A%0D%0AThe+project+organizes+farm+trials%2C+extension+services%2C+seminars+and+field+days+for+the+producers.+Meetings+between+suppliers+and+purchasers+shall+be+organized+to+negotiate+new+ways+of+co-operation.+In+the+farm+trials+in+2004+we+have+compared+iceberg+lettuce%2C+white+and+chinese+cabbage+cultivars+in+different+planting+densities.+Cultivars+of+broccoli+and+cauliflower+are+evaluated.+Weed+management+techniques+in+the+early+lettuce+plantings+is+studied.+%0D%0A%0D%0AThe+three-year+development+project+started+in+spring+2004.+It+is+funded+mainly+by+the+EU%C3%82%C2%B4s+EAGGF+and+the+Ministry+of+Agriculture+and+Forestry.&rft.type=Project+description&rft.type=NonPeerReviewed&rft.identifier=%7BProject%7D+Vihanneshanke%3A+Developing+the+vegetable+production+in+Southern+Savo.+[Etel%C3%83%C2%A4-Savon+vihannestuotannon+kehitt%C3%83%C2%A4minen.]+Runs+2004+-+2004.+Project+Leader(s)%3A+Hintikainen%2C+Veikko%2C+MTT+Agrifood+Research+Finland.+More+information+online+at+%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Ftripunix.mtt.fi%2Fcgi-bin%2Fthw%2F%3F%24%7BBASE%7D%3Darktui%26%24%7BHTML%7D%3Ddocu_eng%26%24%7BSNHTML%7D%3Dnosyn_eng%26%24%7BTRIPSHOW%7D%3Dfor%3Dwww_eng%26NR%3D138-09+%3Chttp%3A%2F%2Ftripunix.mtt.fi%2Fcgi-bin%2Fthw%2F%3F%24%7BBASE%7D%3Darktui%26%24%7BHTML%7D%3Ddocu_eng%26%24%7BSNHTML%7D%3Dnosyn_eng%26%24%7BTRIPSHOW%7D%3Dfor%3Dwww_eng%26NR%3D138-09%3E%3E.&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Forgprints.org%2F5713%2F