Product Orchids: Variety, Market, Breeding, Propagation, Cultivation and Flower Promotion

Author: He Qingzheng
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: Based on years of research and the latest domestic and international data, the author comprehensively introduces the large-scale production techniques and home cultivation methods of commercial orchids such as Phalaenopsis, Cymbidium, Cattleya, Paphiopedilum, Dendrobium, Oncidium, and Vanilla. The content covers various aspects, including popular varieties, market development, hybrid breeding, propagation techniques, cultivation management, flowering regulation, pest and disease control, and packaging and preservation. The book is comprehensive, practical, and easy to understand, with rich illustrations. It includes over 300 orchid photographs for appreciation and is suitable for orchid producers, operators, enthusiasts, scientists, nature reserve personnel, customs quarantine officers, and students and faculty in horticulture and floriculture programs at universities and colleges.