Sweet Melon Manual - Illustrated Guide to Facility Vegetable and Fruit Cultivation Experience

Author: Wang Jiuxing
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Publish Date: 2006-07-01
Features: This book is compiled by Wang Jiuxing, a teacher from the Horticulture and Landscape Department of Hebei Normal University of Science and Technology, and grassroots agricultural technical workers. It introduces various key technologies of melon cultivation in solar greenhouses through a combination of color images and text. The book covers new and high-quality melon varieties, the principles of greenhouse design and construction, field cultivation and management techniques for winter melons in solar greenhouses (including winter, winter-spring, and winter-autumn crops), as well as diagnosis and control methods for major diseases and pests of melons. It focuses on introducing new varieties, research achievements, practical experiences of vegetable farmers, and technical knowledge. This book is suitable for vegetable farmers, grassroots agricultural extension personnel, and faculty and students of agricultural colleges and universities.