Produce hardy, high-yield vegetables with hybrid seeds!From the Preface, by Amarjit S. Basra: “The phenomenon of heterosis, also referred to as 'hybrid vigor,’underlies much of the improvement in cr……続きを見る
Create improved crops with these techniques for plant cell culture!
This comprehensive book presents the basic concepts and applied techniques of plant cell and tissue culture. More and more, commer……続きを見る
The field of medicinal/aromatic plant breeding is growing and changing?this resource will help you stay up to date!
In this essential book, researchers from large and small laboratories and institut……続きを見る
From Anatomy to Wildlifeeverything you need to know about temperate-zone tree fruit culture and physiology!
The Concise Encyclopedia of Temperate Tree Fruit is a unique resource that examines all as……続きを見る
Research establishes that symbiotic association of microbes with medicinal and herbal plants enhance the growth and accumulation of bioactive materials, and that species of microbes including bacter……続きを見る
With the increased use of alternative irrigation water sources on turfgrass and landscape sites, their management is becoming more complex and whole ecosystems-oriented. Yet few turfgrass managers h……続きを見る
With coverage that ranges from basic information to advanced research, Papaya: Biology, Cultivation, Production and Uses pulls together the vast literature scattered over various sources into one pr……続きを見る
Mit diesem umfassenden Handbuch lernen Sie die Geheimnisse der Saatgutkonservierung kennen, können einen robusten, sich selbst erhaltenden Garten anlegen und sich Jahr für Jahr an Ihren Lieblingsgar……続きを見る
**Make more houseplants (for free!) with this comprehensive bible of propagation techniques, featuring clear, step-by-step instructions covering over a dozen methods for over 80 different houseplant……続きを見る
Maintain viability with these techniques for proper seed storage!Healthy, viable seeds are the foundation for sustainable crop production, while poorly kept seeds can result in low germination and c……続きを見る
Orchids are fascinating ornamental flowers with a huge market both as cut flowers and potted plants, but they are also used in the traditional medicine system as they can be rich in phytochemicals w……続きを見る
Postharvest Ripening Physiology of Crops is a comprehensive interdisciplinary reference source for the various aspects of fruit ripening and postharvest behavior. It focuses on the postharvest physi……続きを見る
Modified atmosphere (MA) and controlled atmosphere (CA) technologies have great potential in a wide range of applications. The increasingly global nature of food production and the increased emphasi……続きを見る
Many edible plants considered exotic in the Western world are actually quite mainstream in other cultures. While some of these plants are only encountered in ethnic food markets or during travels to……続きを見る
Genetic Diversity of Fruits and Nuts: Sustainable Utilization presents an account of the diversity and possible exploitation of such variability in the improvement of varied fruits and nuts of the w……続きを見る
Durian is extensively grown in tropical regions, the major producers being Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia and the Philippines. The tree is also grown in northern Australia, some South American countr……続きを見る
With the continued implementation of new equipment and new concepts and methods, such as hydroponics and soilless practices, crop growth has improved and become more efficient. Focusing on the basic……続きを見る
As the world debates the risks and benefits of plant biotechnology, the proportion of the global area of transgenic field crops has increased every year, and the safety and value continues to be dem……続きを見る
Providing a comprehensive and contemporary overview of the status of this particular genus, this book will be of interest to all those concerned with the study and uses of spices, medicinal and arom……続きを見る
Nature is the most potent source of cure and care. With the advent of the ‘herbal renaissance,’ the dependence on medicinal plants has increased in all spheres ranging from their use as raw material……続きを見る
The Handbook of Cucurbits: Growth, Cultural Practices, and Physiology contains information on cultural practices, nutrition, and physiological processes of cucurbits under both normal and stressful ……続きを見る
In use as a medicinal plant since time immemorial in Europe and the Middle East, chamomile is gaining popularity in the Americas, Australia, and Asia. The spectrum of disease conditions in which it ……続きを見る
Our dependence on healthy vegetable crops as a reliable source of food transcends all barriers of nation and culture. Consumers now demand excellent quality from the industry that produces large vol……続きを見る
Discover what improves stress resistance to cold in woody plants used in horticulture!
Adaptations and Responses of Woody Plants to Environmental Stresses covers the latest and most significant adva……続きを見る
Get all the resource information you need on hybrid vegetable developmentin one book!
Discover the latest concepts in breeding and development of hybrid vegetables with Hybrid Vegetable Development.……続きを見る
Lavandula species are mainly grown for their essential oils, which are used in perfumery, cosmetics, food processing and aromatherapy products, and for their use as ornamental plants and ingredients……続きを見る
Un ettaro è tutto ciò che serve per per rendere redditizia un’azienda agricola biologica. Il metodo dell’orticoltura biologica intensiva messo a punto da Jean-Martin Fortier permette di produrre ort……続きを見る
Medicinal Plants: Culture, Utilization and Phytopharmacology covers over 400 species. Each chapter gathers valuable information from a wide variety of sources, and supplies it to the user in conveni……続きを見る
