Over thirty-five crops are examined in this text. Each crop is discussed in detail and attention paid to its uses and applications, morphology and areas of production. Detailed agronomy notes for producing each crop are provided and these consider the 'fit', soil preferences, seedbed preparation, planting, weed control, nutrition, pest and disease management, harvesting techniques and post-harvest conditioning.
| ISBN-13: | 9781861269102 |
| ISBN-10: | 1861269102 |
| Publisher: | Crowood |
| Publication date: | 2007 |
| Pages: | 370 |
| Product dimensions: | Height: 9.21258 Inches, Length: 6.14172 Inches, Weight: 1.543235834 Pounds, Width: 0.94488 Inches |
| Author: | Simon Meakin |
| Language: | en |
| Binding: | Paperback |
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