Vegetable production and practices /
Gregory E. Welbaum, Ph.D., Visiting Professor, Department of Plant Sciences, Seed Biotechnology Center, University of California, Davis, Davis, California, USA and Professor, Department of Horticulture, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, Virginia, USA.
- ix, 476 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This major new textbook brings the science and practice of vegetable production right up to date by addressing modern culture techniques and the recent challenges of consumer demand facing producers today. It introduces vegetable production from the perspective of producing high quality produce that satisfies the needs of the modern consumer.