Science and technology of organic farming Allen V. Barker

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boca Raton, FL CRC Press 2010Description: xv, 224 p. ill. 21 cmISBN:
  • 9781439816127 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 631.584 22
LOC classification:
  • S605.5.B365 2010 .
Contents:
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
Item type: Book
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Includes bibliographical references and index

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