Protected cultivation of vegetables in India: problems and future prospects

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 710, Issue , 2006, Pages 339-342

  Singh, Balraj ^a   Sirohi, N P S ^a  

^a INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Cold desert; Greenhouse; Low tunnels; Net house; Off season vegetables; Protected cultivation; Walk in tunnels

Indexed keywords

CAPSICUM ANNUUM VAR. ANNUUM; INSECTA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 33749322043     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2006.710.38     Document Type: Conference Paper

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