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  • greenhouse
    In horticulture: Temperature control

    …of the atmosphere are called common storage. The most primitive types take advantage of the reduced temperature fluctuations of the soil by using caves or unheated cellars. Aboveground structures must be insulated and ventilated. Complete temperature-regulated storages utilizing refrigeration and heating are now common for storage of horticultural products. The…

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vegetable farming

  • In vegetable farming: Storage

    Common (unrefrigerated) storage and cold (refrigerated) storage are the methods generally employed for vegetables. Common storage, lacking precise control of temperature and humidity, includes the use of insulated storage houses, outdoor cellars, or mounds. Cold storage allows precise regulation of temperature and humidity and maintenance…

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