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Horticulture: principles and practice/ George Acquaah

By: Acquaah, GeorgeMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi: Pearson Prentice Hall, 2009Edition: 4th edDescription: xxiv, 760 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cmISBN: 9788120338203Subject(s): HorticultureDDC classification: 635

Contents:

What is horticulture? -- 2. Classifying and naming horticultural products -- 3. Plant anatomy -- 4. Plant growth environment -- 5. Plant physiology -- 6. Breeding horticultural plants -- 7. Biological enemies of horticultural plants -- 8. Principles and methods of disease and pest control -- 9. Sexual propagation -- 10. Asexual propagation -- 11. Growing houseplants -- 12. Controlled-environment horticulture -- 13. Greenhouse production -- Growing succulents -- 15. Principles of landscaping -- 16. Nursery production -- 17. Installation of the landscape -- 18. Turf production and use -- 19. Pruning -- 20. Growing vegetables outdoors -- 21. Herb gardening -- 22. Organic farming -- 23. Establishment and management of an orchard -- 24. Floral design -- 25. Terrarium culture -- 26. Bonsai: the art of miniature plant culture -- 27. Post-harvest handling of horticultural products.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	635 ACQ/H (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P08418

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What is horticulture? --
2. Classifying and naming horticultural products --
3. Plant anatomy --
4. Plant growth environment --
5. Plant physiology --
6. Breeding horticultural plants --
7. Biological enemies of horticultural plants --
8. Principles and methods of disease and pest control --
9. Sexual propagation --
10. Asexual propagation --
11. Growing houseplants --
12. Controlled-environment horticulture --
13. Greenhouse production --
Growing succulents --
15. Principles of landscaping --
16. Nursery production --
17. Installation of the landscape --
18. Turf production and use --
19. Pruning --
20. Growing vegetables outdoors --
21. Herb gardening --
22. Organic farming --
23. Establishment and management of an orchard --
24. Floral design --
25. Terrarium culture --
26. Bonsai: the art of miniature plant culture --
27. Post-harvest handling of horticultural products.

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