About the Book: Protected Cultivation of Horticulture Crops
The book carries 17 chapters dealing with space saving, maximizing the
efficiency of fertigation, mulching, integrated pest, disease and nutrient
management (IPDNM) and engineering aspects of structures.Net houses, poly
houses, rain shelters, poly tunnels, uses of plastics in horticulture and cold
chains for storage and marketing are elaborated. Hydroponics and aeroponics are
discussed.
Content
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgement
Chapter 01. Protected Cultivation of Horticulture Crops- Present Scenario and
Future Prospects D.K. Singh and K.V. Peter
Chapter 02. Space Saving Horticulture Binoo Bonny, Jyothi Bhaskar, M. Prabhakar
and K.V. Peter
Chapter 03. Principles of Hi-tech Horticulture A.A. Patil, S.M. Mantur, M.S.
Biradar and I.M. Mannikeri
Chapter 04. High-Tech Interventions in