Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Urban Horticulture - Necessity of the Future

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Academic Editor

Shashank Shekhar Solankey
Shashank Shekhar Solankey

Bihar Agricultural University

Co-editors

Shirin Akhtar
Shirin Akhtar

Bihar Agricultural University

Alejandro Isabel Luna Maldonado
Alejandro Isabel Luna Maldonado

Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León,
Mexico

Humberto Rodriguez-Fuentes
Humberto Rodriguez-Fuentes

Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León

Juan Antonio Vidales Contreras
Juan Antonio Vidales Contreras

Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León

Julia Mariana Márquez Reyes
Julia Mariana Márquez Reyes

Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León

Published17 June 2020

Doi10.5772/intechopen.82900

ISBN978-1-83880-513-5

Print ISBN978-1-83880-512-8

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-1-83880-631-6

Copyright year2020

Number of pages180

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Table of Contents

Open access  chapters

1. Nutrients for Hydroponic Systems in Fruit Crops

By Pramod Kumar and Simran Saini

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3. Automation and Robotics Used in Hydroponic System

By Alejandro Isabel Luna Maldonado, Julia Mariana Márquez Reyes, Héctor Flores Breceda, Humberto Rodríguez Fuentes, Juan Antonio Vidales Contreras and Urbano Luna Maldonado

3,831
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4. Application of Nanotechnology Solutions in Plants Fertilization

By Daniela Predoi, Rodica V. Ghita, Simona Liliana Iconaru, Carmen Laura Cimpeanu and Stefania Mariana Raita

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6. Installation of Vegetable Based Roof Gardens in Schools From Recyclable Materials: A Study

By Adriana Maria dos Santos, Mariana Paiva Baracuhy, Dermeval Araújo Furtado, Romulo Wilker Neri de Andrade, Jackson Rômulo de Sousa Leite and Fabiana Terezinha Leal de Morais

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8. Soil Quality Problems Associated with Horticulture in the Southern Urban and Peri-Urban Area of Buenos Aires, Argentina

By Paladino Ileana, Sokolowski Ana Clara, Prack Mc Cormick Barbara, José Enrique Wolski and Rodríguez Hernán y Mauro Navas

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10. Implication of Urban Agriculture and Vertical Farming for Future Sustainability

By Anwesha Chatterjee, Sanjit Debnath and Harshata Pal

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