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Vegetables: Characteristics, Production, and Marketing

Vegetables: Characteristics, Production, and Marketing

Paperback

General Gardening

ISBN10: 0471850225
ISBN13: 9780471850229
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Published: Apr 20 1987
Pages: 448
Weight: 2.19
Height: 1.23 Width: 7.82 Depth: 9.56
Language: English
Described here are the techniques and fundamental concepts underlying the production and marketing of vegetable crops, particularly those crops that contribute to the commercial vitality of the vegetable industry in the western hemisphere. Those resources which are fundamental to successful crop production, natural, biological and economic, are covered, as well as the vegetable management systems that integrate these resources. Also included is specific information on each of the major vegetable crops, such as history, botanical characteristics, production techniques, pests, harvesting and marketing. In addition, discussions are provided of social conflicts and problems that arise from water and land use practices, pesticide application and conservation.

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