Mechanization of Horticulture
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Mechanization of Horticulture

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Mechanization of Horticulture

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''The Book entitled " Mechanization of Horticulture" deals with different operations for production and post-harvest processing and management of horticultural crops and commodities. This book is essentially a Monograph which has been divided into 16 chapters. Chapters I and II summaries the current horticultural scenario as well as status of agricultural mechanization in india. Chapter III through XII deal with various operations, viz. seed bed preparation, planting, nursery raising, soil working tools transplanting of seedlings weeding and mulching, pruning, spraying and harvesting. Information regarding different types of equipment available in India and abroad has been included in these chapters. The last three chapters viz. chapters XIII through XVI deal with packaging of horticultural produce post harvest management and storage, green house design and construction as well as irrigation systems. Thus, it will serve as a useful reference book for teachers, researchers, extension workers, farmers, students as well as other state holder.''

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Foreword
  3. Preface
  4. Abbreviations
  5. 1. Indian Horticulture Scenario
  6. 2. Status of Mechanization of Agriculture
  7. 3. Seed Bed Preparation
  8. 4. Crops Planting
  9. 5. Nursery Raising
  10. 6. Hand Tools
  11. 7. Transplanting
  12. 8. Weeding, Mulching and Land Scape Maintenance
  13. 9. Pruning
  14. 10. Spraying
  15. 11. Fruit Harvesting
  16. 12. Vegetable Harvesting
  17. 13. Packaging of Horticultural Produce
  18. 14. Post Harvest Management and Storage
  19. 15. Irrigation Systems
  20. 16. Greenhouse Design and Construction
  21. References