Tomato Production- The basics of choosing the right cultivation system
Estimated cost:
0 - R500
Field Of Study:
Agriculture
Department Name:
Agronomy
Objectives:
Understanding the different cultivation systems, divided in open field, shade net house and Tunnel or Greenhouse Farming Basic understanding of the benefits of the three systems with corresponding target markets. Market driven approach of choosing cultivation method, variety, plant density, crop duration and planting date Analyzing and understanding of risk management and control measures in a cultivation and financial context. Basic understanding of Good Agricultural Practices
Entry Requirement:
Grade 12/Matric Certificate
Certificate Type:
Attendance
Delivery Mode:
Blended
Duration:
1 day
Presentation Language:
English
Contact Person Name:
H Augustyn
Contact Person Email:
haugustyn@sun.ac.za
Latest Year Offered:
2023