Science and Technology of Organic Farming
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Science and Technology of Organic Farming

  1. 240 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Science and Technology of Organic Farming

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Winner of a CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Award for 2011!Organic farming is not only a philosophy, but also a well-researched science that combines soil fertility, plant pathology, entomology, and other biological and environmental sciences. Science and Technology of Organic Farming is a concise, readily applicable resource for understanding th

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Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. Author
  5. Chapter 1: Definitions and Philosophies of Organic Farming
  6. Chapter 2: Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition
  7. Chapter 3: Requirements of Plants for Soil-Derived Nutrients
  8. Chapter 4: Management of Farm Manures
  9. Chapter 5: Composting
  10. Chapter 6: Management ofGreen Manures
  11. Chapter 7: Liming
  12. Chapter 8: Mulches
  13. Chapter 9: Tillage
  14. Chapter 10: Weed Control
  15. CHapter 11: Insect Control
  16. Chapter 12: Plant Diseases
  17. Chapter 13: Companion Planting
  18. Glossary
  19. Bibliography
  20. Index
  21. Back Cover