Protected Cultivation of Flowers

Sachin Tyagi (Author), Sanjay Sahay (Author)

9789387973442

Hardback, published 5 October 2019

132 pages
25 x 15 x 1.5 cm, 0.355 kg

Floriculture has garnered considerable attention from both farmers and scientists in recent times, particularly in terms of production and sales. This has prompted growers to explore and adopt technological solutions to enhance productivity. Adopting protected cultivation techniques is one such approach, and this book delivers valuable insights in this regard, courtesy of contributions from distinguished scientists and faculty members across the nation. Moreover, the book provides information on specific crops in a clear and concise manner, making it accessible to students who can comprehend the information provided.

• 1. History and Overview of Protected Cultivation
• 2. Protected Cultivation
• 3. Protected Cultivation Techniques of Horticulture Crops
• 4. Artificial Lighting with LEDs in Horticulture
• 5. Technology for Gerbera Flower (Gerbera Jamesonii) Cultivation Under Natural Ventilated Polyhouse
• 6. Protected Cultivation Technology of Alstroemeriaas Commercial Flower Crop
• 7. Hi-tech Cultivation of Lilium Under Protected Cultivation
• 8. Hi-tech Production Practices in Cut Rose Under Protected Cultivation