Author: Xander van der Maesen
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 9400902859
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 864
Book Description
Proceedings of the XIVth AETFAT Congress, 22-27 August 1994, Wageningen, the Netherlands
The Biodiversity of African Plants
Author: Xander van der Maesen
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 9400902859
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 864
Book Description
Proceedings of the XIVth AETFAT Congress, 22-27 August 1994, Wageningen, the Netherlands
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 9400902859
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 864
Book Description
Proceedings of the XIVth AETFAT Congress, 22-27 August 1994, Wageningen, the Netherlands
All About African Violets: The Complete Guide to Success With Saintpaulias
Author: Montague Free
Publisher: Rare Treasure Editions
ISBN: 1774644746
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
Here is Montague Free's classic work on how to succesfully propagate and care for African violets. This book provides extensive information on all aspects of growing this popular house plant. Among the book's many photographs are examples of the most popular and newest varieties of saintpaulias, as well as sequence pictures which give step-by-step directions on propagating, potting, watering, and fertilizing your plants.
Publisher: Rare Treasure Editions
ISBN: 1774644746
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
Here is Montague Free's classic work on how to succesfully propagate and care for African violets. This book provides extensive information on all aspects of growing this popular house plant. Among the book's many photographs are examples of the most popular and newest varieties of saintpaulias, as well as sequence pictures which give step-by-step directions on propagating, potting, watering, and fertilizing your plants.
United States Plant Patents
Author: United States. Patent and Trademark Office
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Plants, Cultivated
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Plants, Cultivated
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Handbook of Flowering
Author: Abraham H. Halevy
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 1351081004
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
These volumes are an exhaustive source of information on the control and regulation of flowering. They present data on the factors controlling flower induction and how they may be affected by climate and chemical treatments. For each plant, specific information is provided on all aspects of flower development, including sex expression, requirements for flowering initiation and development, photoperiod, light density, vernalization, and other temperature effects and interactions. Individual species are described from the standpoint of juvenility and maturation, morphology, induction and morphogenesis to anthesis. All information is presented alphabetically for easy reference
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 1351081004
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
These volumes are an exhaustive source of information on the control and regulation of flowering. They present data on the factors controlling flower induction and how they may be affected by climate and chemical treatments. For each plant, specific information is provided on all aspects of flower development, including sex expression, requirements for flowering initiation and development, photoperiod, light density, vernalization, and other temperature effects and interactions. Individual species are described from the standpoint of juvenility and maturation, morphology, induction and morphogenesis to anthesis. All information is presented alphabetically for easy reference
African Violets - Gifts From Nature
Author: Melvin J. Robey
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1449051006
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
African Violets: Gifts from Nature-The Series Book One In 1892 while on an evening stroll with his fiance in East Africa, Baron Walter von Saint Paul discovered an unusual plant with delicate purple flowers growing along a stream on his plantation. Legend has it that he picked a bouquet and presented it to his fiance, staring the worlds love affair with the African violet. Today, this plant is indeed the most popular indoor flowering plant grown by gardeners and plant enthusiasts around the world. Whether your goal is to enjoy beautifully flowering African violets in your home, to become an expert grower of these lovely plants, or to develop a deeper understanding of how the plants function, a series of three books are being written to meet your needs. The Series provides you with an authoritative guide, taking you through all the steps necessary for growing elegant African violets and at the same time explaining to you the secrets of why the plants respond to the various growing practices used daily in their care. When writing about African violets, Melvin J. Robeys expertise, pragmatism, humor and love of the subject are clearly evident. The reader will find down-to-earth, up-to-date information in this first of three books in The Series of African Violets: Gifts from Nature. Your African violets wont flower? In this book eight common problems are explored, exposing the secrets to having plants whose crowning glory of blossoms tells everyone you are the superhero of the African violet world. You will also enjoy 44 dazzling color photographs and illustrations, along with several black and white illustrations. A unique chapter on the history of the African violet plant allows the reader to explore the fascinating story of how this spectacular houseplant has captured the imagination of plant-olgists worldwide. For more information on African Violets: Gifts from Nature--The Series visit www.africanvioletbooks.com.
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1449051006
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
African Violets: Gifts from Nature-The Series Book One In 1892 while on an evening stroll with his fiance in East Africa, Baron Walter von Saint Paul discovered an unusual plant with delicate purple flowers growing along a stream on his plantation. Legend has it that he picked a bouquet and presented it to his fiance, staring the worlds love affair with the African violet. Today, this plant is indeed the most popular indoor flowering plant grown by gardeners and plant enthusiasts around the world. Whether your goal is to enjoy beautifully flowering African violets in your home, to become an expert grower of these lovely plants, or to develop a deeper understanding of how the plants function, a series of three books are being written to meet your needs. The Series provides you with an authoritative guide, taking you through all the steps necessary for growing elegant African violets and at the same time explaining to you the secrets of why the plants respond to the various growing practices used daily in their care. When writing about African violets, Melvin J. Robeys expertise, pragmatism, humor and love of the subject are clearly evident. The reader will find down-to-earth, up-to-date information in this first of three books in The Series of African Violets: Gifts from Nature. Your African violets wont flower? In this book eight common problems are explored, exposing the secrets to having plants whose crowning glory of blossoms tells everyone you are the superhero of the African violet world. You will also enjoy 44 dazzling color photographs and illustrations, along with several black and white illustrations. A unique chapter on the history of the African violet plant allows the reader to explore the fascinating story of how this spectacular houseplant has captured the imagination of plant-olgists worldwide. For more information on African Violets: Gifts from Nature--The Series visit www.africanvioletbooks.com.
African Violet Magazine
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Violets
Languages : en
Pages : 440
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Violets
Languages : en
Pages : 440
Book Description
Curtis's Botanical Magazine
Author: Sir William Jackson Hooker
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Botanical illustration
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Botanical illustration
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
The Hortus Source List
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Nurseries (Horticulture)
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Nurseries (Horticulture)
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
Bibliography of Agriculture
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 1490
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 1490
Book Description
Application of Mutation Breeding Methods in the Improvement of vegetatively propagated crops V2
Author: C. Broertjes
Publisher: Elsevier
ISBN: 0444601635
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 325
Book Description
Application of Mutation Breeding Methods in the Improvement of Vegetatively Propagated Crops: An Interpretive Literature Review summarizes advances in the use of artificially induced mutations to improve cultivated plants, particularly those that are vegetatively propagated. It brings together all available and accessible references that examine the advantages, drawbacks, and possibilities of the mutation breeding method, as well as the challenges that prevent it from being applied to various crops. Comprised of eight chapters, this volume begins with an overview of various aspects of mutagenic treatment using chemical and physical mutagens. It then discusses the structure and functioning of shoot apices and their behavior after irradiation; adventitious bud techniques and other in vivo or in vitro methods of asexual propagation; and breeding of root and tuber crops, such as cassava and potato, ornamental crops such as foliage plants and cut flowers, fruit crops, and other crops. Plant breeders who want to better understand how to apply mutation breeding to their crops will find this book extremely helpful.
Publisher: Elsevier
ISBN: 0444601635
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 325
Book Description
Application of Mutation Breeding Methods in the Improvement of Vegetatively Propagated Crops: An Interpretive Literature Review summarizes advances in the use of artificially induced mutations to improve cultivated plants, particularly those that are vegetatively propagated. It brings together all available and accessible references that examine the advantages, drawbacks, and possibilities of the mutation breeding method, as well as the challenges that prevent it from being applied to various crops. Comprised of eight chapters, this volume begins with an overview of various aspects of mutagenic treatment using chemical and physical mutagens. It then discusses the structure and functioning of shoot apices and their behavior after irradiation; adventitious bud techniques and other in vivo or in vitro methods of asexual propagation; and breeding of root and tuber crops, such as cassava and potato, ornamental crops such as foliage plants and cut flowers, fruit crops, and other crops. Plant breeders who want to better understand how to apply mutation breeding to their crops will find this book extremely helpful.