Floriculture

Author: Beijing Forestry University
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Publish Date: 2002-05-01
Features: This book is edited by Wang Lianying and is divided into three parts: Introduction, General Theory, and Specific Topics. The Introduction covers the definition, functions, floral resources of China, brief history of cultivation, current status, and an overview of the development of the floral industry abroad. The General Theory discusses floral germplasm resources, classification, growth and development, environmental factors, cultivation equipment, propagation and cultivation, application, and pests and diseases. The Specific Topics provide a comprehensive introduction to the morphological characteristics, species and varieties, historical evolution, ecological habits, propagation, cultivation, and landscape uses of various types of flowers.