JEANNE ZHENG、E.S.PILLAY编著的《FARMING IN SOUTH AFRICA(AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT AND PRACTICAL TECHNOLOGY IN AFRICA)》介绍了，This book is intended to help serve as a guide to all those whowish to start cultivating any crops they desire; whether it is grownin their window boxes, small gardens or fields for commercialfarming.
We would like to acknowledge and express our appreciation toall the researchers and academics from Europe, USA, Africa andAsia, whose books we have referred to in the past for our ownexperiences with farming and cultivation over the years.
CHAPTER1 SOIL
Location of Growing Site
Soil Analysis
How to Improve Soil
Soil Tillage
CHAPTER2 SOILLESS CULTIVATION-HYDROPONICS
The Advantages
Types of Hydroponics
CHAPTER3 SEED SOWING AND TRANSPLANTING
Seed Treatment and Preparation
Sowing Outdoors
Sowing Indoors
Transplanting
CHAPTER4 TIMING, PLANNING AND CROP ROTATION
Planning
Timing
Crop Rotation
Intercropping
CHAPTER5 WATERING
How Much is Enough
Irrigation Series
CHAPTER6 FERTILISER
Timing of Fertilisation
Organic Material
Chemical Fertilisers
Compound Fertilisers
CHAPTER7 SHADING AND PROTECTION
Climatic Features of South Africa
Greenhouse
Mulch Film
CHAPTER8 MAIZE
How Does Maize Grow
Planting Conditions
Caring
Intercropping
Pests
Diseases
CHAPTER9 WHEAT
CHAPTER10 POTATO
CHAPTER11 TOMATO
CHAPTER12 ONION
CHAPTER13 BEANS
CHAPTER14 CABBAGE AND CAULIFLOWER
CHAPTER15 CUCUMBER
CHAPTER16 PEPPER
CHAPTER17 WATERMELON
METRICATION GUIDE
REFERENCES
