Greenhouse Operation and Management by Paul V Nelson

Greenhouse Operation and Management by Paul V Nelson

This guide to the establishment of commercial greenhouses is updated to include the changes that have occurred in floriculture in recent years, including nutriculture systems of nutrient film techniques (NFT), use of rockwool, ebb and flow for pot and budding plant production, the reversal of day and night temperatures in controlling plant height (DIF), integrated pest management and biological control. The book provides information on greenhouse management principles, marketing, pest control, greenhouse construction and economical heating, together with guidelines on the handling of crops during and after harvest.

Nelson, Paul: - Paul Nelson has been a professional rainforest seed collector and propagator for 20 years. Paul's knowledge of rainforest botany and ecology has made him a recognized leader in the field of rainforest seed collection and propagation. Many of the breakthroughs in propagation at Firewheel Rainforest Nursery have been due to Paul's work in this field. Paul is a regular speaker at field days and conferences and runs workshops and training modules.

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ISBN 13	9780133651980
ISBN 10	0133651983
Title	Greenhouse Operation and Management
Author	Paul V Nelson
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Publisher	Pearson Education Limited
Year published	1991-04-24
Number of pages	512
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