In this course, we will explore the latest advancements in the field of protected vegetable cultivation. We will cover various topics such as nutrient and water management, CO2 enrichment, artificial lighting, and soilless cultivation. These technologies have revolutionized the way we grow vegetables, making it more efficient, cost-effective, and environmentally sustainable. By the end of this class, you will have a good understanding of the latest technologies used in high-yield vegetable cultivation, and their impact on sustainable agriculture and food security.

 

This course is part of a series of technique training focusing on vegetable cultivation and poultry feeding, offered under the Country Pilot Project titled "Sustainable Agriculture and Value Chain Development SSTC Cities Project Pilot Initiative in Nepal".

 


Lecturer

Jiang Weijie

Researcher

Jiang Weijie is a senior researcher at the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences’ Institute of Vegetables and Flowers, specializing in hydroponic cultivation, vegetable stress physiology, and quality regulation. His core research spans greenhouse-based soilless systems, precise water and nutrient management, substrate formulation and rhizosphere control, integrated techniques for soilless cultivation, and physiological and regulatory mechanisms governing crop quality and stress responses.

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