Science and technology of organic farming / Allen V. Barker.
Barker, Allen V., 1937-
2010
S605.5 .B365 2010 (Mapit)
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Title Science and technology of organic farming / Allen V. Barker.
Author Barker, Allen V., 1937-
ISBN 9781439816127 (alk. paper)
1439816123 (alk. paper)
Imprint Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, c2010.
Language English
Description xv, 224 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Call Number S605.5 .B365 2010
Dewey Decimal Classification 631.5/84
Summary This book is a concise textbook for learning the scientific basis for organic farming and the technology required to achieve adequate yields through plant nutrition and protection. --[book cover]
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Definitions and philosophies of organic farming
Soil fertility and plant nutrition
Requirements of plants for soil-derived nutrients
Management of farm manures
Composting
Management of green manures
Liming
Mulches
Tillage
Weed control
Insect control
Plant diseases
Companion planting
Storage of produce.

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