Kanner, Elsa; Harrigan, Timothy; Mkomwa, Saidi; Kadzere, Irene; Weidmann, Gilles; Ssebunya, Brian; Phakati, Joseph and Burdick, Robert (2023) Organic Vegetable Production - Basic Principles and Methods - A Resource Manual for Trainers. Leitfaden / Handbuch. Research Institute of Organic Agriculture FiBL, CH-Frick.
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Summary
The manual offers a generic introduction to organic vegetable production. It highlights aspects such as seed selection, nursery management, field establishment, weed management, pest and disease management, harvesting, and postharvest management.
EPrint Type: | Book |
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Keywords: | Africa, organic farming, training manual, extension, challenges, tools, machines, tillage, soil cultivation, seeding, planting, weeding, harvesting, processing, Abacus, FiBL6518802, Africa Knowledge Hubs GIZ |
Agrovoc keywords: | Language Value URI English extension http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_2762 English organic farming -> organic agriculture http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_15911 English soil cultivation -> tillage http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_7771 English seeding (seed) -> sowing http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_7268 |
Subjects: | Crop husbandry > Soil tillage Crop husbandry > Breeding, genetics and propagation Knowledge management > Education, extension and communication Crop husbandry > Post harvest management and techniques |
Research affiliation: | Switzerland > FiBL - Research Institute of Organic Agriculture Switzerland > International > Regions > Africa Switzerland > FiBL - Research Institute of Organic Agriculture Switzerland > Crops > Anbautechnik > Agricultural technology Switzerland > FiBL - Research Institute of Organic Agriculture Switzerland > Knowledge exchange > Education & Training |
DOI: | 10.5281/zenodo.7990612 |
Related Links: | https://orgprints.org/id/eprint/52501/, https://www.fibl.org/en/shop-en/1728-vegetable-production-africa |
Deposited By: | Forschungsinstitut für biologischen Landbau, FiBL |
ID Code: | 52503 |
Deposited On: | 26 Jan 2024 15:13 |
Last Modified: | 30 Jan 2024 10:56 |
Document Language: | English |
Status: | Published |
Refereed: | Not peer-reviewed |
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