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Introductory Agrometeorology/Micro-climate Modification
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Objectives of the chapter
To understand
importance and significance of microclimate modifications in agriculture
wind modifications and shelter belts
Micro climatic modification
- Artificial control of field environment to keep the optimum condition of plant growth and crop
production
- A practice of environmental control requires a complete knowledge of physiology of plants and
physical environment.
it is be done through:
Controlling wind velocity
Controlling heat load
Controlling water balance.
Agrometeorological Normals for Crops Agroclimatic Regionalization