Aquascaping and Cultivation of Ornamental Aquatic Plants

Author: Zhao Yubao
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Publish Date: 2002-10-01
Features: Featured by the Ornamental Fish Branch of the Chinese Society of Fisheries. This book starts with the basic knowledge of ornamental aquatic plants and primarily introduces the cultivation points and landscaping techniques of various ornamental plants. The entire book consists of nine chapters. Chapters 1 to 6 mainly cover the concepts, development, and characteristics of common ornamental plants, cultivation facilities, main varieties, nutrient requirements, cultivation and maintenance, as well as diseases and prevention. Chapters 7 to 9 mainly introduce fish-plant symbiosis and management techniques, aquarium landscaping design, and ecosystem aquarium design. The book is richly illustrated with photos and diagrams, and the text is concise, allowing readers to not only understand the basic knowledge of aquatic plants but also fully appreciate the vibrant world of aquaria and the captivating art of landscaping.