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impact on macronutrient uptake, growth, yield, and photosynthesis. Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science 180: 283–293. Neocleous, D., G. Ntatsi, and D. Savvas. 2017. Physiological, nutritional and growth responses of melon (Cucumis melo L.) to a gradual salinity built-up in recirculating nutrient solution. Journal of Plant Nutrition 40: 2168- 2180. Nikolaou, G., D. Neocleous, N. Katsoulas, and C. Kittas. 2017. Effect of irrigation frequency on growth and production of a cucumber crop under soilless culture. Emirates Journal of Food and Agriculture 29(11): 863- 871. Nikolaou, G., D. Neocleous, N. Katsoulas, and C. Kittas. 2017. Irrigation management techniques used in soilless cultivation. In Advances in Hydroponics Research . (Ed. Devin J. Webster). Nova Science Publishers (ISBN 978- 1-53612-151-3), New York, pp 1-32. Nikolaou, G., D. Neocleous, N. Katsoulas, and C. Kittas. 2017. Modelling transpiration of soilless greenhouse cucumber and its relationship with leaf temperature in a mediterranean climate. Emirates Journal of Food and Agriculture 29(12): 911-920. Papadavid, G., D. Neocleous, G. Kountios, M. Markou, A. Michailidis, A. Ragkos, and D. Hadjimitsis. 2017. Using SEBAL to Investigate How Variations in Climate Impact on Crop Evapotranspiration. Journal of Imaging 3: 30 (doi:10.3390/jimaging3030030). Papadavid G, and L. Toulios. 2017. The use of earth observation methods for estimating regional crop evapotranspiration and yield for water footprint accounting. The Journal of Agricultural Science 1: 1-18. Perruchon, C., A. Chatzinotas, M. Omirou, S. Vasileiadis, U. Menkissoglou-Spiroudi, and D.G. Karpouzas. 2017. Isolation of a bacterial consortium able to degrade the fungicide thiabendazole: the key role of a Sphingomonas phylotype. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 101(9): 3881-3893. Raimondi, G., Y. Rouphael, M.C. Kyriacou, E. Di Stasio, G. Barbieri, and S. De Pascale. 2017. Genotypic, storage and processing effects on compositional and bioactive components of fresh sprouts. LWT - Food Science and Technology 85: 394-399. Rouphael, Y., M.C. Kyriacou, P. Vitaglione, M. Giordano, A. Pannico, A. Colantuono, A., and S. De Pascale. 2017. Genotypic variation in nutritional and antioxidant profile among iceberg lettuce cultivars. Acta Scientiarum Polonorum Hortorum Cultus 16(3): 37-45. Rouphael, Y., G. Colla, M. Giordano, C. El-Nakhel, M.C. Kyriacou, and S. De Pascale. 2017. Foliar applications of a legume-derived protein hydrolysate elicit dose-dependent increases of growth, leaf mineral composition, yield and fruit quality in two greenhouse tomato cultivars. Scientia Horticulturae 226: 353-360. Soteriou, G.A., A.S. Siomos, D. Gerasopoulos, Y. Rouphael, S. Georgiadou, and M.C. Kyriacou, 2017. Biochemical and histological contributions to textural changes in watermelon fruit modulated by grafting. Food Chemistry 237: 133-140. Conference Presentations and Proceedings Adamides, G., C. Katsanos, M. Xenos, T. Hadzilacos, and Y. Edan. 2016. Heuristic usability evaluation of user interfaces for a semi-autonomous vineyard robot sprayer. Proceedings of the 5th Israeli Conference on Robotics , p.5. April 13-14, 2016. Herzillya, Israel. Dalias, P., and D. Sparaggis. 2016. Mineralization of nitrogen after incorporation in soil of the main types of animal manure produced in Cyprus. Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Sustainable Solid Waste Management , p. June 23 – 25, 2016. Limassol, Cyprus. Kapari-Isaia, T., L.C. Papayiannis, A. Voloudakis, and D. Tsaltas. 2016. Sanitation of Citrus propagative material. Proceedings of the 18th Pan-Hellenic Phytopathological Conference , p.138. October 18-21, 2016. Heraklion, Greece. Kylili, A., P.A. Fokaides, D. Nicolaides, P. Polycarpou, and P. Dalias. 2016. Alternative Sewage Sludge Management 81 Publications 2016-17