Principles of Horticulture
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Principles of Horticulture

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Principles of Horticulture

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Principles of Horticulture, Second Edition covers the various topics concerning plant cultivation for agricultural use. The book is comprised of 17 chapters that tackle the various areas of concerns in horticulture. The coverage of the text includes the nurturing aspects of horticulture, including growth and development, genetics and breeding, and nutrition. The book also covers the various threats and problems encountered by horticulturists, such as pests, weeds, and harmful microorganisms. The text will be of great use to researchers and practitioners of plant-related fields, such as botany, agriculture, and particularly horticulture.

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Publisher
Butterworth-Heinemann
Year
2013
ISBN
9781483141848
Edition
2
Topic
Biowissenschaften
Subtopic
Gartenbau

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Principles of Horticulture
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Preface
  6. Acknowledgements
  7. Chapter 1. Putting Horticulture in Context
  8. Chapter 2. Plant Classification and Naming
  9. Chapter 3. Plant Organization
  10. Chapter 4. Water and Minerals in the Plant
  11. Chapter 5. Plant Growth
  12. Chapter 6. Plant Development
  13. Chapter 7. Genetics and Plant Breeding
  14. Chpter 8. Weeds
  15. Chapter 9. Large Pests
  16. Chapter 10. Small Pests, Soil Organisms and Bees
  17. Chapter 11. Fungi, Bacteria and Viruses
  18. Chapter 12. Control Measures
  19. Chapter 13. Soil as a Growing Medium
  20. Chapter 14. Soil Water
  21. Chapter 15. Soil Organic Matter
  22. Chapter 16. Plant Nutrition
  23. Chapter 17. Alternatives to Growing in the Soil
  24. Index