Resources Tagged: Postharvest Management
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This video shows why the prices change for agricultural products. Many factors influence the price of an agricultural commodity. A farmer should be aware of all the factors that affect the supply and demand of his crop, as these will influence the price. Scientific Animations Without Borders...
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Key Resource 1998-05-01 A wide variety of fruits is grown in the tropics, under a range of climatic conditions and soil types. Some have been widely used both within the tropics and also exported to temperate countries for many years, whereas others are currently grown almost exclusively for local or regional use....
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1978-01-01 Tomatoes are the most popular vegetable grown by gardeners today for many reasons: they can be grown anywhere, they are relatively easy to grow, and tomatoes are easily preserved for out-of-season use.The Gardens for All Book of Tomatoes provides information for tomatoes gardening including...
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1998-01-01 The objective of this course is to provide a basic understanding of the following topics: reproductive cycles, see origin, seed collection, seed maturity, collection and postharvest care, seed extracting, insect and disease problems, seedstorage, seedlot sampling, test, and rapid viability...
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1975-01-01 A complete book on tomatoes for the new gardener and a valuable reference tool for the experienced home vegetable grower. Here is all you need to know about: The right soil for tomatoes Starting seedlings Planting facts and garden care Protecting plants in early spring and late fall Staking and...
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1993-01-01 56 page pamphlet with tips on how to grow and use tomatoes.300 Super Tomato Tipsincludes information caring for your young tomatoes, harvest ripe tomatoes six weeks earlier, staking your tomatoes, harvest and postharvest of tomatoes.
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2005-01-01 Horticultural farmers frequently consider marketing as being their major problem. However, while they are able to identify such problems as poor prices, lack of transport and high post-harvest losses, they are often poorly equipped to identify potential solutions. Successful marketing requires...
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The information contained in the following publication addresses the problem within the context of both environmental protection and conservation of natural resources, whilst at the same time respecting the need to implementappropriate technologies. The booklet aims to improve knowledge on...
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1981-01-01 This publication tells how to garden organically and includes some recipes.
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1982-01-05 The Storage and Handling of Onions provides information on harvesting, field handling, drying, storage, cultivars, sprout suppression, packing and diseases of onions. Produced by the Tropical Products Institute, a British Government organisation.