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4 1 Greenhouse Horticulture cause problems with accumulation of salts and an unequal distribution of the mois-ture content in the soil. For substrate growing the problem was met by reuse of the drainage water and for soil grown crops by a switch to substrate cultivation or by an improvement of the supply of water and fertilizers. Reuse of ...
This book outlines the methods and gives several examples of how to make 'optimal' choices about technology. Sustainable management of shoot and root environment is discussed, as well as the pros and cons of vertical farming.
Horticulture crops perform a vital role in the Indian economy by generating employment, providing raw material to various food processing industries, and higher farm profitability due to higher production and export earnings from foreign exchange. (a)Horticulture crops are a source of variability in farm produce and diets.
1 lut 2024 · The review provides a comprehensive overview of factors affecting horticulture production and explores innovative solutions, such as novel crop varieties and greenhouse technology, to counteract climate change's adverse effects on agricultural crops.
To solve this problem, networks of wireless sensors have been successfully applied to map heterogeneity of temperature and humidity within greenhouses (e.g. Balendonck et al., 2014). Wired and wireless sensors together provide a good picture of the variation within the greenhouse climate.
For anyone who needs clear, detailed, well-evidenced information about global warming, this is an outstandingly useful book. ‘. . . an excellent basis for students and non-scientists to understand climate change with its manifold impacts and consequences for humankind and for our common planet.
Essential reading for all studying horticulture and keen gardeners. This clear introduction to the principles underlying the practical applications of horticulture opens up the excitement of growing plants and garden development without readers wading through complex information.
