Tomorrow's Agriculture "NFT Hydroponics"-Grow within Your Budget /

• Main Author: Mohammed, Stephanie (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Plant Science,
• Subjects: Plant science.; Botany.; Plant physiology.; Plant biochemistry.; Agriculture.; Plant ecology.; Plant Sciences.; Plant Physiology.; Plant Biochemistry.; Plant Ecology.

This book provides discussion on the importance of hydroponics with particular focus on the nutrient film technique for the production of premium, fresh vegetables in a highly economically feasible method. It highlights this culture of growing as one of the most efficient agricultural practices for...

Table of Contents:

• 1: Introduction to hydroponics
• 2: Introduction of Nutrient Film Techniques
• 3: Designing of Nutrient Film System
• 4: Nutrient Film Technique Greenhouse Set-up
• 5: Formula for Nutrient Film Technique
• 6: Climate Conditions for Crop Production
• 7: Management Practices
• 8: Business Plan Development
• 9: Conclusion
• Summary of Nutrient Film Technique
• References
• Appendixes
• Index. .