This book is presented in 4 main chapters:
Chapter (1) Seeds and Planting Materials
Chapter (2) Soil and Plant Nutrition
Chapter (3) Integrated Pest Management
Chapter (4) Post-Harvest Technology
Each main chapter is divided into subchapters, providing detailed descriptions related to the respective main chapter.
For example, the subchapters of Chapter (1) include:
Pollination, types of seeds, importance of seed production, how to choose the best seeds, seed germination testing, vegetable cultivation.
Chapter (2) includes:
Soil structure and soil types, land preparation, improving organic matter content and microbial activity in soil, causes of soil degradation/erosion and their prevention, plant nutrients, various types of fertilizers.
Chapter (3) includes:
Integrated pest and disease management and its techniques, how plant diseases develop.
Chapter (4) includes:
Post-harvest losses, post-harvest processes, post-harvest technology for vegetables and the processes involved.
These are presented with detailed explanations.
