Greenhouse design and control
Agricultural production is one of the main keys to the development of healthy societies. It is anticipated that agricultural systems will increasingly have to contend with temperature, humidity and water stress in the near future. This makes the need to increase the efficiency of land and water use...
| Other Authors: | , , , , |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Leiden, The Netherlands :
CRC Press/Balkema
[2015].
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| Edition: | First edition |
| Series: | Balkema Book
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009729432106719 |
| Summary: | Agricultural production is one of the main keys to the development of healthy societies. It is anticipated that agricultural systems will increasingly have to contend with temperature, humidity and water stress in the near future. This makes the need to increase the efficiency of land and water use ever more urgent. The control and design of greenhouses allows to increase dramatically the quality of crops and extend the cultivation period year-round. A properly designed autonomous greenhouse based on hydroponics can greatly reduce the amounts of nutrients and energy expended in agricultural pr |
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| Item Description: | A Balkema book. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (378 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781317675730 9780429227325 9781138026292 |
