Evaluation of technologies for improving year-round production of safe vegetables in peri-urban agriculture of Southeast Asia

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 762, Issue , 2007, Pages 271-282

  Palada, Manuel C ^a   Mubarik Ali, ^a  

^a AVRDC THE WORLD VEGETABLE CENTER   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Good agricultural practice; Grafting; Off season vegetable production; Peri urban agriculture; Protected cultivation; Safe vegetables; Sustainable agriculture

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRASSICA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. ALBOGLABRA; BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. CHINENSIS; HEXAPODA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; SOLANUM MELONGENA;

EID: 61449102647     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2007.762.26     Document Type: Conference Paper

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