ISHS Acta Horticulturae 21: I East African Horticultural Symposium
THE ROLE OF HORTICULTURAL CROPS IN AGRICULTURAL DIVERSIFICATION IN EAST AFRICA |
| Authors: | R.T. Wurster, W.V. Jensen |
| Abstract:
A recent definition of commercial horticulture has been given by Jensen (1969) who defines commercial horticulture as "high investment crop production using resources intensively to obtain a high quality, high value product…." In more basic terms, however, horticulture can be regarded as a specialized, intensified form of agriculture which involves both the art and science of growing fruit, vegetable and ornamental crops. | |
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