Author : S. Singh
Publisher : Scientific Publishers
ISBN 13 : 9387869083
Total Pages : 349 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (878 download)
Book Synopsis Production Technology of Fruit Crops in Wasteland by : S. Singh
Download or read book Production Technology of Fruit Crops in Wasteland written by S. Singh and published by Scientific Publishers. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 349 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book includes comprehensive, latest and balanced information about waste lands, selection of fruit crops for waste lands and development through fruit cultivation in its first and second chapters. The third to twenty eighth chapters cover the scientific horticultural practices of growing fruit crops in the waste lands. These chapters give a detailed information about different aspects including origin, distribution, importance, soil and climatic conditions, propagation techniques, varieties, cultivation practices, crop protection measures, harvesting and post harvest management of different fruit crops for tropical, subtropical, arid and semi-arid areas. Appendices provide concise information about classification, edible part, propagation methods and nutritive values of different fruits. This book intends to serve the needs of students, extension workers, researchers and planners, as well.