Greenhouse Tomato and Capsicum Production in the Tropics
Nonfiction, Home & Garden, Gardening, Greenhouses
| Author: | Ayodele Farinde | ISBN: | 9781370094615 |
| Publisher: | Ayodele Farinde | Publication: | October 12, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Smashwords Edition | Language: | English |
| Author: | Ayodele Farinde |
| ISBN: | 9781370094615 |
| Publisher: | Ayodele Farinde |
| Publication: | October 12, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Smashwords Edition |
| Language: | English |
Greenhouse farming is an aspect of urban horticulture that is revolutionising agribusiness, empowering agropreneurs and providing job opportunity for Graduates and Professionals. Greenhouse farming is undoubtedly one of the breakthroughs that can salvage tropical agriculture from the effects of climate change. This practical guide is loaded with illustrative photographs, diagrams, figures and tables. It points out important factors to consider when planning to establish greenhouse in tropical region so that you don‟t run into loss. This guide will teach you, how to build low-cost but standard greenhouse using locally available
materials. You will be exposed to good agricultural practices needed for growing tomato and capsicum successfully on beds or in containers, on soil or soilless (hydroponic) media. The book also explains integrated approach to managing nutrients, pests and diseases in order to have healthy plants and fruits. Additionally, it considers simple and relevant
technologies needed for extending shelf life, selling in big retail outlets and exporting abroad
Its Definitive, Practical and Illustrative!!!
Greenhouse farming is an aspect of urban horticulture that is revolutionising agribusiness, empowering agropreneurs and providing job opportunity for Graduates and Professionals. Greenhouse farming is undoubtedly one of the breakthroughs that can salvage tropical agriculture from the effects of climate change. This practical guide is loaded with illustrative photographs, diagrams, figures and tables. It points out important factors to consider when planning to establish greenhouse in tropical region so that you don‟t run into loss. This guide will teach you, how to build low-cost but standard greenhouse using locally available
materials. You will be exposed to good agricultural practices needed for growing tomato and capsicum successfully on beds or in containers, on soil or soilless (hydroponic) media. The book also explains integrated approach to managing nutrients, pests and diseases in order to have healthy plants and fruits. Additionally, it considers simple and relevant
technologies needed for extending shelf life, selling in big retail outlets and exporting abroad
Its Definitive, Practical and Illustrative!!!
