Ornamental Geophytes
eBook - PDF

Ornamental Geophytes

From Basic Science to Sustainable Production

  1. 581 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Ornamental Geophytes

From Basic Science to Sustainable Production

About this book

Although a great deal of research on ornamental geophytes has been conducted since the beginning of the 1990s, current information has not been comprehensively presented to researchers and horticulturalists. Covering the latest advances in geophytes science, Ornamental Geophytes: From Basic Science to Sustainable Production provides up-to-date revi

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Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2012
Topic
Biological Sciences
eBook ISBN
9781439849255
Subtopic
Biology
Index
Biological Sciences

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Foreword
  4. Editors
  5. Acknowledgments
  6. Introduction
  7. Contributors
  8. Chapter 1 - Globalization of the Flower Bulb Industry
  9. Chapter 2 - Taxonomy and Phylogeny
  10. Chapter 3 - Biodiversity of Geophytes: Phytogeography, Morphology, and Survival Strategies
  11. Chapter 4 - Botanical and Horticultural Aspects of Major Ornamental Geophytes
  12. Chapter 5 - Introduction and Development of New Ornamental Geophytes
  13. Chapter 6 - Breeding and Genetics of Ornamental Geophytes
  14. Chapter 7 - Biotechnology for the Modification of Horticultural Traits in Geophytes
  15. Chapter 8 - Florogenesis
  16. Chapter 9 - Dormancy
  17. Chapter 10 - Propagation of Ornamental Geophytes: Physiology and Management Systems
  18. Chapter 11 - Production Chain, Forcing Physiology, and Flower Production Systems
  19. Chapter 12 - Postharvest: Cut Flowers and Potted Plants
  20. Chapter 13 - Sustainable Production and Integrated Management: Environmental Issues
  21. Chapter 14 - Geophyte Research and Production in East and Southeast Asia
  22. Chapter 15 - Geophyte Research and Production in Brazil
  23. Chapter 16 - Geophyte Research and Production in Chile
  24. Chapter 17 - Geophyte Research and Production in New Zealand
  25. Chapter 18 - Geophyte Research and Production in South Africa
  26. Chapter 19 - Geophyte Research and Production in Turkey
  27. Chapter 20 - Conclusions and Future Research
  28. Appendix: Botanical Names Mentioned in This Book
  29. Back Cover

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