Plant Factory: An Indoor Vertical Farming System for Efficient Quality Food Production
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| Rating | : | 4.22 (622 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0128017759 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 432 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-02-25 |
| Language | : | English |
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The most complete guide I have read Amazon Customer This book is an absolute powerhouse for those wishing to open up an indoor hydro vertical operation. It goes into incredible detail for every single facet of such an undertaking, from the biochemistry of photosynthesis to the architectural layout of your warehouse/growing area. It's also clear that there are no ulterior comme. "This is not an easy to read book full of generalities" according to Lee March. This is not an easy to read book full of generalities. This is hard core science research that goes far beyond what a casual reader will understand. I would say it is at the post graduate level and is a warehouse full of valuable data.. Not just data but links to other sources of information Amazon Customer Not just data but links to other sources of information. It is defiantly a must have for the closed growing system manager.
With insights into the economics as well as the science of PF programs, this book is ideal for those in academic as well as industrial settings.Provides full-scope insight on plant farm, from economics and planning to life-cycle assessmentPresents state-of-the-art plant farm science, written by global leaders in plant farm advancementsIncludes case-study examples to provide real-world insights. Plant Factory: An Indoor Vertical Farming System for Efficient Quality Food Production provides information on a field that is helping to offset the threats that unusual weat
It is quite unusual for a book to even provide information on the training centre whereby a trainee can register himself or herself. Also, the risk or probability of failure of the entrepreneur investing in this system to succeed or make money should also be highlighted. Dr. Che Fauziah Ishak, Universiti Putra Malaysia. Also, it will be quite useful to know the perception of customers or how to convince the customers to pay more for the vegetables produced in the plant factory." -- Prof. I would recommend it to be used as a textbook for horticulture course on vegetables production system where land is limited such as in urban areas. As it mentioned, this system of vegetables production is rather costly and the economics or cost-benefit analysis should be included as one of the main topic in the book. "Plant Factory is very useful for a beginner inter
Earth-Kind Landscape Management.Bridget Fellow of Japan Society for Promotion of Science, 2010. Niu has been active by serving as officers of several working groups for American Society for Horticultural Science and USDA regional meetings.Professional Recognition: Extension Communications Award by Southern Region American Society for Horti