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Description for Flower Seeds
Hardcover. Provides information on the biology and technology of flower seeds. This book presents in-depth information on the history and evolution of the ornamental and wild flower seed industries followed by recommendations for successful breeding, production, and testing programs. Editor(s): McDonald, M.B.; Wong, F. Y. Num Pages: 400 pages, 48 pp. colour plates. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 250 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1090.
The floral industry represents a significant proportion of agricultural income in several developed countries, particularly the USA, the Netherlands and Japan. Hitherto the sheer diversity of flower seeds, in their form, function and biology, has hindered the production of a comprehensive treatment of the topic. This book provides a unique and much-needed resource of information on the biology and technology of flower seeds. It presents in-depth information on the history and evolution of the ornamental and wild flower seed industries followed by recommendations for successful breed and production programs. A comprehensive coverage of the biology of flower seeds is considered ... Read more
The floral industry represents a significant proportion of agricultural income in several developed countries, particularly the USA, the Netherlands and Japan. Hitherto the sheer diversity of flower seeds, in their form, function and biology, has hindered the production of a comprehensive treatment of the topic. This book provides a unique and much-needed resource of information on the biology and technology of flower seeds. It presents in-depth information on the history and evolution of the ornamental and wild flower seed industries followed by recommendations for successful breed and production programs. A comprehensive coverage of the biology of flower seeds is considered ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
Wallingford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780851999067
SKU
V9780851999067
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1
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