
| Consultancy report on first extension staff training in horticulture. (1998) |
| (introduction...) |
| Summary |
| Introduction |
| Extension staff training one (EST1) |
| Structure of training |
| Introduction to horticulture: |
| Basic understanding of horticulture |
![]() | Review of effects of physical factors of the environment on horticultural crops |
![]() | (introduction...) |
![]() | Temperature |
![]() | Light |
![]() | Rainfall |
![]() | Wind |
![]() | Soils |
![]() | Biotic factors |
![]() | Other factors internal to plants |
![]() | Socio-economic factors |
![]() | Classification of vegetable crops |
![]() | Vegetable production systems |
| Review of vegetable production by participants |
| Field visit to vegetable growers |
| Improved vegetable production practices |
| Small-holder irrigation techniques |
| Acquaculture |
| Implementation of farmer training one FT1 |
| Evaluation of extension staff training one |
| Comments/conclusions |
| Annexes |
![]() | Annex 1 - List of participants |
![]() | Annex 2 - Training schedule |
![]() | Annex 3 - Terms of reference |
| Acknowledgements |
- Leaf structure
- Chlorophyll content
- Water conducting ability
- Osmotic adjustment
- Presence of strong sinks