Hydroponics

Hydroponics

Hydroponics

Davis Twomey

137,89 €
IVA incluido
Consulta disponibilidad
Editorial:
ML Books International - IPS
Año de edición:
2015
Materia
Agricultura y explotación agropecuaria
ISBN:
9781632394279

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Perelló (Valencia)
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Donde los libros
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)

The origin of the word Hydroponic lies in Latin and it literally means working water. This book presents the readers with an insight into the necessities and methods which need to be taken into account to yield better crop outcomes in hydroponics. The book mainly stresses on facts like making of hydroponic nutrient mixture, application of these methods for studying biological approaches and ecological restrains, and production of vegetables and ornamentals hydroponically. The book begins with a general discussion on the nutrient blend used for hydroponics and goes forward describing the vitro hydroponic culture method for vegetables. The book also encompasses an elaborated study about the functions of hydroponics in the framework of analytic discoveries in plant responses and bearings to abiotic stresses and on the issues related to the reuse of culture mixtures and ways to overcome them. It gives knowledge about the functions of hydroponic schemes in examining plant-microbe-ecological communications and in varied approaches of plant biological studies, understanding of root uptake of nutrients and use of hydroponics in environmental cleansing of harmful and polluting elements. It also provides an overview of the hydroponic production of cactus and fruit tree seedlings. This book is a compilation of the world’s most valuable research works. Therefore, it will prove to be an accountable source of information to education institutes, scientists and majority of students studying biological science and crop production.

Artículos relacionados

  • Australia and the Origins of Agriculture
    Rupert Gerritsen
    In this work the author explores issues of the origin of agriculture in Australia such as the “failure” of agriculture to develop indigenously, and its “failure” to diffuse into Australia, despite contact with Indonesian (Macassan) agriculturalists or New Guinean horticulturalists. Although not always explicitly stated or recognised, significant differences probably exist in th...
    Disponible

    106,78 €

  • Microbial Cultures and Enzymes in Dairy Technology
    Microorganisms are an integral part of the fermentation process in food products and help to improve sensory and textural properties of the products. As such, it is vital to explore the current uses of microorganisms in the dairy industry. Microbial Cultures and Enzymes in Dairy Technology is a critical scholarly resource that explores multidisciplinary uses of cultures and enz...
  • Elements of Farm Power and Machinery
    S K Gupta
    Farm mechanization has played a vital role in increasing production, productivity and profitability of farm enterprise. It is mainly attributed to timeliness in farm operations and reduction in application of various inputs through their precise metering, application and higher use efficiencies. Being one of the most important elements of modern agriculture, farm power and mach...
  • Entrepreneurship in Integrated Farming System
    The book deals with the essential information regarding entrepreneurial development of integrated farming system models throughout the country, where agriculture and allied components are extensively presented under the same umbrella in a sustainable way. This book will be of immense use in imparting knowledge on diversified and suitable IFS models based research findings and p...
  • The Guide to Sustainable Agriculture and Farming
    PS Publishing
    'The Guide to Sustainable Agriculture and Farming' is an essential resource for anyone interested in sustainable and regenerative farming practices. From understanding the environmental and social impacts of conventional agriculture to exploring innovative solutions for sustainable farming, this book offers a comprehensive and inspiring guide to creating a healthier and more su...
    Disponible

    14,06 €

  • Agribusiness Management in Sustainable Agricultural Enterprises
    Richard Skiba
    This book provides a comprehensive overview of sustainable agriculture practices and strategies aimed at improving land use, implementing renewable energy and recycling systems, managing climate risks, developing workplace policies for sustainability, and applying effective agribusiness management practices.Part 1 introduces various approaches to sustainable agriculture, includ...
    Disponible

    30,41 €

Otros libros del autor

  • Irrigation Engineering
    Davis Twomey
    Irrigation is the artificial employment of water to soil or land. Irrigation engineering mainly deals with drains, canal, barrage, dams and corresponding systems employed for the similar purposes. There are different types of irrigation systems present worldwide such as drip irrigation, sprinkler systems, localized irrigation, surface irrigation, in-ground irrigation, etc. The ...
  • Sustainable Irrigation Management
    Davis Twomey
    This book explores all the important aspects of irrigation management in the present day scenario. It strives to provide a fair idea about this discipline and to help develop a better understanding of the latest advances within this field. Irrigation management refers to the practice of using water while farming in an efficient and optimum way. It deals with minimizing the wast...
  • Irrigation and Water Management
    Davis Twomey
    Irrigation plays a crucial role in influencing the quality and quantity of crop yield. This book fulfills the need for a comprehensive text on irrigation and water management. The text discusses innovative techniques for irrigation, water sources, groundwater management, technological advances and challenges of this field. The scope of the book makes it a useful reference for ...
  • Textbook of Plant Biology
    Davis Twomey
    The discipline of plant biology has progressed over time, and various studies have contributed to the better understanding of techniques of growing plants. The understanding of this subject is essential, especially for the students of botany and associated branches of biology. This book strives to provide the readers with a sound knowledge about plants at molecular, cellular, t...
  • Irrigation Systems
    Davis Twomey
    This book addresses the importance of irrigation and provides a theoretical and practical analysis of the same. It consists of a broad spectrum of topics and information based on agricultural water productivity in stressed environments and systems of irrigation practices across the globe which are extensively discussed and illustrated. The various topics elucidated in this book...
  • The Complete Irrigation Handbook
    Davis Twomey
    This is an all-inclusive book which provides in-depth information regarding irrigation, its management as well as problems related to pollution along with the solutions. Irrigated agriculture is the leading utilizer of fresh water across the globe and, because of the huge area in use, is one of the primary sources of pollution to the water resources. This book contains comprehe...