Introduction to Floriculture - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1641721456 ISBN 13 : 9781641721455

Editeur : Larsen and Keller Education, 2019

Synopsis

Floriculture is a branch of horticulture that is concerned with the cultivation of flowering and ornamental plants. Crops of interest in floriculture include bedding plants, houseplants, flowering garden plants, pot plants, etc. Flowering plants are mostly sold in pots for decoration in homes. Some of the common breeds of flowering plants are poinsettias, orchids, chrysanthemums, azaleas, etc. Cut flowers are sold as bouquets. Farming of flowers and foliage employs special techniques of floriculture, such as spacing, training and pruning for optimal flower harvest, as well as chemical treatments for storage, preservation and packaging after harvest. This book unfolds the innovative aspects of floriculture, which will be crucial for the holistic understanding of the subject matter. The topics included in this textbook are of the utmost significance and bound to provide incredible insights to readers. Coherent flow of topics, student-friendly language and extensive use of examples make this book an invaluable source of knowledge.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Larsen and Keller Education
• Date d'édition: 2019
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1641721456
• ISBN 13: 9781641721455
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 295
• Éditeur: Harrington Caroline
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible