Flowering Plant Manual

Author: Song Xingrong
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Publish Date: 2005-06-01
Features: This book introduces 30 common or promising biennial and perennial flowers, 12 perennial flowers, 21 bulbous flowers, 44 woody flowers, 10 aquatic flowers, 10 climbing flowers, and 8 cacti and succulent plants, totaling 135 ornamental plants. It elaborates on various aspects such as morphological characteristics, types and varieties, ecological habits, propagation methods, cultivation and management, flowering period regulation, shaping and pruning, pest and disease control, and landscape applications. It provides detailed explanations on many challenging issues commonly encountered in horticulture, such as key points and difficulties in cultivation and management, off-season cultivation for holiday flowers, symptoms and characteristics of common pests and diseases, control methods, shaping and pruning measures, and new varieties and technologies. This book effectively guides production. With prominent sections, comprehensive and detailed content, concise and clear text, vivid and intuitive illustrations, and highly practical techniques, it is suitable for flower farmers, flower enterprise personnel, flower enthusiasts, scientific workers, university teachers and students, agricultural technicians, and related professionals for reference.