Handbook of Plant Nutrition

Handbook of Plant Nutrition
Author: Allen V. Barker
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 662
Release: 2016-04-19
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1420014870

The burgeoning demand on the world food supply, coupled with concern over the use of chemical fertilizers, has led to an accelerated interest in the practice of precision agriculture. This practice involves the careful control and monitoring of plant nutrition to maximize the rate of growth and yield of crops, as well as their nutritional value.

Tomato Plant Culture

Tomato Plant Culture
Author: J. Benton Jones Jr.
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 420
Release: 2007-08-03
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1420007394

While tomatoes continue to be one of the most widely grown plants, the production and distribution of tomato fruits have been changing worldwide. Smaller, flavorful tomatoes are becoming more popular than beefsteak tomatoes, greenhouse-grown tomatoes have entered the marketplace, and home gardeners are using the Internet to obtain information for g