Design and simulation of a low concentrating photovoltaic/thermal system

JI Rosell, X Vallverdu, MA Lechon, M Ibanez - Energy Conversion and …, 2005 - Elsevier
The advantages of photovoltaic/thermal (PV/T) collectors and low solar concentration
technologies are combined into a photovoltaic/thermal system to increase the solar energy …

Phenological sensitivity of Cabernet Sauvignon to water stress: vine physiology and berry composition

…, J Marsal, M Mata, X Vallverdú… - … Journal of Enology …, 2011 - Am Soc Enol Viticulture
There is little information on the sensitivity of berry composition to early-season water stress
and how it compares to the effects of late-season stress. This study aimed to quantify the …

Evaluation of partial root-zone drying for potential field use as a deficit irrigation technique in commercial vineyards according to two different pipeline layouts

…, M Mata, J Del Campo, A Arbones, X Vallverdú… - Irrigation Science, 2008 - Springer
The use of partial root-drying (PRD) irrigation implies doubling pipelines instead of using a
conventional single pipeline. However, pipelines can be spaced a short distance apart (eg 1 …

[HTML][HTML] Optimizing precision irrigation of a vineyard to improve water use efficiency and profitability by using a decision-oriented vine water consumption model

J Bellvert, M Mata, X Vallverdú, C Paris, J Marsal - Precision Agriculture, 2021 - Springer
While the agronomic and economic benefits of regulated deficit irrigation (RDI) strategies
have long been established in red wine grape varieties, spatial variability in water …

Mitigation of severe water stress by fruit thinning in 'O'Henry'peach: implications for fruit quality

G Lopez, MH Behboudian, X Vallverdu, M Mata… - Scientia …, 2010 - Elsevier
Fruit thinning can be used to relieve water stress in peach but it is not known how fruit quality
will respond under water limited conditions. To elucidate this, we applied, over the growing …

Response of peach trees to regulated deficit irrigation during stage II of fruit development and summer pruning

…, J Del Campo, M Mata, X Vallverdu… - Spanish Journal of …, 2008 - dialnet.unirioja.es
Regulated deficit irrigation (RDI) during stage II of fruit development and summer pruning (watersprout
removal, WSR) can be used to control excessive vegetative growth in high-…

Evolution of microbiome composition, antibiotic resistance gene loads, and nitrification during the on-farm composting of the solid fraction of pig slurry using two …

…, C Sanz, R Cáceres, J Rufat, X Vallverdú… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Composting is a nature-based method used to stabilize organic matter and to transform nitrogen
from animal farm manure or solid fraction of slurry (SFS). The use of composted material …

Influence of post-harvest deficit irrigation and pre-harvest fruit thinning on sweet cherry (cv. New Star) fruit firmness and quality

…, G Lopez, A Arbones, M Mata, X Vallverdu… - The Journal of …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
The effects of tree water stress on sweet cherry (‘New Star’) fruit quality during post-harvest
and pre-harvest fruit thinning were evaluated in a 2-year field experiment (2005 – 2006). …

[HTML][HTML] Sensory quality and consumer acceptance of 'Tardibelle'peach are improved by deficit irrigation applied during stage II of fruit development

X Vallverdu, J Girona, G Echeverria, J Marsal… - …, 2012 - journals.ashs.org
Deficit irrigation (DI) applied during Stage II of fruit development has the potential of improving
fruit quality in peach ( Prunus persica ). Existing information only covers instrumental …

A multiproxy reconstruction of the palaeoenvironment and palaeoclimate of the L ate P leistocene in northeastern I beria: C ova dels X aragalls, V imbodí‐Poblet, P …

…, E López‐Ortega, P Saladié, P Uzquiano, J Vallverdú - Boreas, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The C ova dels X aragalls is a small open karst system, located in the municipality of V
imbodí‐Poblet ( T arragona, C atalonia, NE S pain). It is an important H olocene archaeological …