L'irrigation est une pratique tres ancienne, aussi vieille que la civilisation. C'est l'application artificielle d'eau sur Ie sol pour la production agricole. L'eau d'irrigation sert generalement II completer reau de pluie et la contribution de Ia nappe phreatique. L'ir-rigation permet d'eviter I...
Hartley, P.
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[Systems d'irrigation pour les fermes experimentales: guide de recherche de lIita, No. 14]
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Systems d'irrigation pour les fermes experimentales: guide de recherche de lIita, No. 14
Postharvest research is concerned with maintaining crop quality until the crop reaches the consumer. Postharvest physiology includes study of the physiological development of fruits, and their metabolic processes, especially transpiration and respiration. Postharvest improvements aim to slow down...
Hartley, P.
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[Postharvest physiology of plantain and banana: IITA research guide, No 64]
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Postharvest physiology of plantain and banana: IITA research guide, No 64
The agricultural tractor has passed through a long evolution from the early steam-powered machines to the modern petrol and diesel engine tractors of today. The hydraulic system, power take off, and auxiliary modules have greatly extended the capabilities of tractors. Today, the reliability of tr...
Hartley, P.
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[Tractor design and operation for research stations: IITA research guide, No. 4]
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Tractor design and operation for research stations: IITA research guide, No. 4