Plasticulture Magazine 1978 – N° 37-39-40

Plasticulture Magazine 1978 – N°37

This edition focuses on reducing energy losses in greenhouses, presenting innovative insulation methods using polyethylene films, thermal screens, and structural adaptations. It also highlights a rainwater harvesting project in Tanzania, showcasing how plastic materials can improve water access in rural areas. Additional articles explore the use of plastic mulching in vine nurseries and practical strategies for integrating plastics into modern farm management.

Plasticulture Magazine 1978 – N°39

Discover the September 1978 edition of Plasticulture Magazine, celebrating 20 years of the French Committee for Plastics in Agriculture. This issue highlights the social impact of plasticulture on farmers in Spain, explores the use of thermal screens in Quebec greenhouses, and introduces innovations like plastic silos for forage storage. It also features a statistical review of protected crops in Greece and major updates from the global plasticulture community.

Plasticulture Magazine 1978 – N°40

Explore the December 1978 edition of Plasticulture Magazine, focusing on innovative uses of plastics in the Sahel region. This issue examines plastic applications for agriculture in Mexico, analyzes the photometric properties of agricultural plastic covers, and discusses the evolution of techniques like semi-forcing for table grapes. Essential insights for professionals aiming to improve crop resilience and sustainability through plastic technologies.