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Beschreibung
Practical Horticulture, Seventh Edition, is a classic, scientifically oriented book for basic horticulture. It presents readers with the fundamentals of horticultural science and its applications in both the commercial and home sectors. Easy-to-read, the books’s ample illustrations, chapter objectives, and chapter-ending review questions, help readers learn the concepts. Some exciting new features to this edition include: Updated with timely coverage of hot environmental topics. The latest information on horticultural science for indoor and outdoor plants. A new chapter on careers in horticulture has been added. This is a great resource for anyone interested in horticulture!
Practical Horticulture, Seventh Edition, is a classic, scientifically oriented book for basic horticulture. It presents readers with the fundamentals of horticultural science and its applications in both the commercial and home sectors. Easy-to-read, the books’s ample illustrations, chapter objectives, and chapter-ending review questions, help readers learn the concepts. Some exciting new features to this edition include: Updated with timely coverage of hot environmental topics. The latest information on horticultural science for indoor and outdoor plants. A new chapter on careers in horticulture has been added. This is a great resource for anyone interested in horticulture!
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CHAPTER 1 The “Green Industry” and Careers in Horticulture
  • CHAPTER 2 Botanical Nomenclature, Anatomy, and Physiology
  • CHAPTER 3 Plant Growth and Development
  • CHAPTER 4 Climate and Plant Growth
  • CHAPTER 5 Plant Propagation
  • PART II Growing Plants Outdoors
  • CHAPTER 6 Outdoor Soils and Fertility
  • CHAPTER 7 Diagnosing and Treating Outdoor Plant Disorders
  • CHAPTER 8 Vegetable Gardening
  • CHAPTER 9 Growing Tree Fruits and Nuts
  • CHAPTER 10 Bush and Other Small Fruits
  • CHAPTER 11 Flower and Herb Gardening
  • CHAPTER 12 Home Landscape Planning
  • CHAPTER 13 Landscape Installation and Maintenance
  • CHAPTER 14 Lawns and Lawn-Substitute Plants
  • PART III Growing Plants Indoors
  • CHAPTER 15 Indoor Plant Maintenance
  • CHAPTER 16 Media, Fertilizers, and Watering
  • CHAPTER 17 Light and Indoor Plant Growth
  • CHAPTER 18 Controlling Indoor Plant Pests and Diseases
  • CHAPTER 19 Decorating with Growing Plants and Fresh Flowers
  • CHAPTER 20 Greenhouses and Related Climate-Controlling Structures
  • Appendix A: Professional Organizations for Horticulturists
  • Appendix B: Professional and Trade Journals in Horticulture
  • Appendix C: State Extension Services
  • Glossary
  • Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Fachbereich: Landwirtschaft & Gartenbau
Genre: Importe, Umwelt
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Ökologie
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: 448 S.
ISBN-13: 9780135038666
ISBN-10: 0135038669
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Rice, Laura
Rice, Laura Williams
Rice, Robert P.
Auflage: 7. Auflage
Hersteller: Pearson
Pearson Education Limited
FT Publishing International
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Pearson Studium im Verlag Pearson Benelux B.V. Zweigniederla, Sankt-Martin-Str. 82, D-81541 München, buchhandel@pearson.com
Maße: 276 x 216 x 25 mm
Von/Mit: Laura Rice (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 09.10.2024
Gewicht: 1,103 kg
Artikel-ID: 135273280