🔹 PRECISION FARMING TECHNIQUES FOR PROTECTED CULTIVATION

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The present text, aligning with the course curriculum of B.Tech. (Agricultural Engineering) as recommended by the Fifth Dean’s Committee Report of ICAR, delves into key topics such as the theory, importance, and applications of Protected Cultivation, Greenhouse concepts and classifications, Design and Construction considerations, and the intricate details of Greenhouse Micro-climate. From exploring various Growing Media for Greenhouse Crops to delving into advanced Precision Farming Techniques including Polytunnels, Shade Nets, Plastic Nets, and Plastic Mulching, this book serves as a comprehensive resource for students. The book also covers essential aspects like Greenhouse Irrigation Methods, Drip and Micro- Sprinkler System Design, Fertigation for Greenhouse Crops, and Water Quality considerations. In addition, the book addresses crucial aspects of Insects/Pests and Disease Management, providing practical insights for successful cultivation. Each chapter is thoughtfully structured with proper illustration to enhance the reader’s understanding. The inclusion of solved examples at appropriate places ensures a clear grasp of the subject matter. The text further supports learning with a variety of descriptive type and multiple-choice type questions.
Publisher : PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd.; First Edition (1 June 2024); PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd., Rimjhim House, 111, Patparganj Industrial Estate, Delhi 110092
Language : English
Paperback : 432 pages
ISBN-10 : 8119364422
ISBN-13 : 978-8119364428
Reading age : 17 years and up
Item Weight : 650 g
Dimensions : 23.1 x 17.8 x 2.1 cm
Country of Origin : India
Importer : PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd., Rimjhim House, 111, Patparganj Industrial Estate, Delhi 110092
Packer : PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd., Rimjhim House, 111, Patparganj Industrial Estate, Delhi 110092
Generic Name : Books
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