Plasticulture Magazine 1971 – N° 09-12

Plasticulture Magazine 1971 – N°09

This edition highlights the global expansion of plasticulture, with a special focus on Spain’s rapid adoption of polyethylene mulching, tunnels, and greenhouses. Key developments include advances in plastic pipes for irrigation, protective nets for crops, and early successes in extending harvest seasons for melons and strawberries. International updates and technical research complete this essential overview of agricultural plastics in the early 1970s.

Plasticulture Magazine 1970 – N°12

This issue covers the 5th International Colloquium on Plastics in Agriculture held in Bologna, emphasizing technical exchanges between Mediterranean and Latin American countries. It features reports from Algeria, Argentina, Chile, France, Hungary, and Tunisia on the use of plastic films in greenhouses, soil solarization, drip irrigation, and silage.