Organic farming

Vegetable Science and Technology

by Pranab Hazra

Description

This book has been designed to cater the needs of undergraduates and postgraduates of State and Central Agricultural Universities studying vegetable science and horticultural science. This book has been framed to provide the principles for environmental and growth factors, seedling and graft production, nutrient and water management, organic and protected farming, crop protection, post-harvest management and marketing of vegetable crops. Every production aspect of 42 major and minor vegetable crops grown in the tropical and subtropical regions along with information regarding origin and taxonomy, importance and uses, botany, nutritional and medicinal values, plant protection measures and post-harvest management have been provided. The author long and rich experience acquired through teaching and research on different aspects of vegetable science in the State Agricultural University was put to structure this book.

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Author Biography

Pranab Hazra, M.Sc. (Ag.), Ph.D., Dean, Post Graduate Studies, Professor, Department of Vegetable Science, Faculty of Horticulture, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Mohanpur-741252, West Bengal, India Former Dean, Faculty of Horticulture, B.C.K.V., Mohanpur ,Gold Medalist (Horticultural Society of India) Former Visiting Scientist (Sofia,Bulgaria; Athens,Greece) Fellow, FAO, Horticultural Society of India, Indian Society of Vegetable Science Member, National Academy of Science, India

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Bibliographic Information

  • Publisher/Imprint NIPA, New Delhi, India / NIPA
  • Publication Date July 2019
  • Orginal LanguageEnglish
  • ISBN/Identifier 9789387973244
  • Publication Country or regionIndia
  • FormatHardback
  • Primary Price 61.13 USD
  • Pages630
  • ReadershipProfessional and Scholarly
  • Publish StatusPublished
  • Original Language TitleEnglish
  • Original Language AuthorsEnglish
  • Edition1st
  • Copyright Year2019
  • Dimensions229 x 152 mm

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