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Integrated Greenhouse Systems for Mild Climates Climate Conditions, Design, Construction, Maintenance, Climate Control /

Crop production in greenhouses is a growing industry, especially in mild climates, and is very important for the population as a source of income and clean, fresh food. Greenhouses create optimal climate conditions for crop growth and protect crops from outside pests. At the same time greenhouse pro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: von Zabeltitz, Christian (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edición:1st ed. 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Climate conditions and classification
  • Crop growth requirement and climate control
  • General design criteria for greenhouses
  • Greenhouse constructions
  • Light transmittance of greenhouses
  • Cladding material
  • Greenhouse components, mounting, installation and maintenance
  • Ventilation
  • Insect screening
  • Cooling
  • Heating
  • Crop water requirement and water use efficiency
  • Rain water collection and storage. Desalination of salty water and closed system greenhouse
  • CO2 enrichment
  • References
  • Annexes.