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The commercial greenhouse / James W Boodley, Steven B Newman.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Clifton Park, NY : Delmar Cengage Learning, 2009.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xix, 799 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 9781418030797
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 635.9823 BOO
Summary: The Commercial Greenhouse is a complete text for the modern commercial greenhouse grower, educator, and student. The text is a complete reference on greenhouse systems and technologies, and the science of growing crops. It systematically starts the reader off by outlining the fundamentals; providing an overview of greenhouse structures, and the biology of growing plants under cover including light temperature, gases, soils, water, and nutrients. These essential chapters are followed by fifteen chapters that focus on specific guidelines and greenhouse procedures for successful greenhouse production, insect and disease control, and marketing.
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Includes index.


The Commercial Greenhouse is a complete text for the modern commercial greenhouse grower, educator, and student. The text is a complete reference on greenhouse systems and technologies, and the science of growing crops. It systematically starts the reader off by outlining the fundamentals; providing an overview of greenhouse structures, and the biology of growing plants under cover including light temperature, gases, soils, water, and nutrients. These essential chapters are followed by fifteen chapters that focus on specific guidelines and greenhouse procedures for successful greenhouse production, insect and disease control, and marketing.

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