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Author |
: B. B. Desai |
Publisher |
: CRC Press |
Total Pages |
: 648 |
Release |
: 1997 |
ISBN-10 |
: UOM:39015045657791 |
ISBN-13 |
: |
Rating |
: 4/5 (91 Downloads) |
Synopsis Seeds Handbook by : B. B. Desai
Author |
: Nancy Bubel |
Publisher |
: Rodale |
Total Pages |
: 466 |
Release |
: 2018-01-30 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781635651041 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1635651042 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (41 Downloads) |
Synopsis The New Seed-Starters Handbook by : Nancy Bubel
Starting plants from a seed grants earlier harvests, greater variety, healthier seedlings, lower costs, and the undeniable sense of satisfaction and reward. For the most complete, up-to-date information on starting plants from seed, turn to The New Seed-Starter's Handbook. Written by a gardener with 30 years of experience, this updated, easy-to-use reference explains everything you need to know to start seeds and raise healthy seedlings successfully. You'll find: - The latest research in seed starting - The best growing media - The newest gardening materials - Solutions to seed-starting problems - Source lists for seeds and hard-to-find gardening supplies The robust encyclopedia section lists more than 200 plants—including vegetables and fruits, garden flowers, wildflowers, herbs, trees, and shrubs—with details on how to start each from seed.
Author |
: Babasaheb B. Desai |
Publisher |
: CRC Press |
Total Pages |
: 816 |
Release |
: 2004-04-22 |
ISBN-10 |
: 082474800X |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780824748005 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (0X Downloads) |
Synopsis Seeds Handbook by : Babasaheb B. Desai
Revised and expanded throughout, this latest edition of the bestselling Seeds Handbook: Biology, Production, Processing, and Storage includes valuable information on all areas of seed biology, production, and processing. The author, one of the most respected and prolific scientists in the field, identifies current developments in seed testing and certification, storage, transportation, and distribution. Tracking the evolution and advancement of seed industries and technologies, he fully covers the development and supply of high-quality seeds for every key agronomic and horticulture crop. Contains methods to enhance the genetic and physiological characteristics of more than 80 major and minor crops With an abundance of current research and additional figures and illustrations, this edition of the Seeds Handbook offers chapters on modern biotechnological issues such as the production of synthetic seeds, loss-reduction biotechnologies, and new strategies in the seed production industry. It provides in-depth information on burgeoning areas of seed science including tissue culture and cellular totipotency, induction and regeneration protocols, development and maturation, hormone requirements, drying and storage of somatic embryos, protective encapsulation, and crop applications. With an eye to the future, it looks at challenges in the provision and enhancement of seeds for crop plants, practical methods of seed production and micropropagation, genetically modified seeds, and world food security.
Author |
: Jeremy Cherfas |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 180 |
Release |
: 1996 |
ISBN-10 |
: CORNELL:31924073866414 |
ISBN-13 |
: |
Rating |
: 4/5 (14 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Seed Savers' Handbook by : Jeremy Cherfas
Founder of the UK Heritage Seed Programme and founders of the Australian Seed Savers' Network have collaborated to show how gardeners can protect our global food hertitage -- and eat it, too. The seeds and growth cycles of 80 vegetables and culinary herbs described in detail.
Author |
: Suzanne Ashworth |
Publisher |
: Chelsea Green Publishing |
Total Pages |
: 231 |
Release |
: 2012-10-31 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780988474901 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0988474905 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (01 Downloads) |
Synopsis Seed to Seed by : Suzanne Ashworth
A complete seed-saving guide of 160 vegetables, including detailed info on each vegetable.
Author |
: United States. Forest Service |
Publisher |
: Forest Service |
Total Pages |
: 1240 |
Release |
: 2008 |
ISBN-10 |
: MINN:30000009395322 |
ISBN-13 |
: |
Rating |
: 4/5 (22 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Woody Plant Seed Manual by : United States. Forest Service
Author |
: Robert Edward Gough |
Publisher |
: Storey Publishing |
Total Pages |
: 321 |
Release |
: 2011-01-01 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781603425742 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1603425748 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (42 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Complete Guide to Saving Seeds by : Robert Edward Gough
A full-color resource explains how to gather, clean and store seeds for 300 different kinds of vegetables, fruits, herbs, flowers, trees and shrubs, as well as how to propagate and care for new seedlings. Original.
Author |
: Fern Marshall Bradley |
Publisher |
: Rodale Books |
Total Pages |
: 722 |
Release |
: 2018-01-30 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781635650990 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1635650992 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (90 Downloads) |
Synopsis Rodale's Ultimate Encyclopedia of Organic Gardening by : Fern Marshall Bradley
Rodale's Ultimate Encyclopedia of Organic Gardening has been the go-to resource for gardeners for more than 50 years, and the best tool novices can buy to start applying organic methods to their fruit and vegetable crops, herbs, trees and shrubs, perennials, annuals, and lawns. This thoroughly revised and updated version highlights new organic pest controls, new fertilizer products, improved gardening techniques, the latest organic soil practices, and new trends in garden design. In this indispensable work you will find: • Comprehensive coverage for the entire garden and landscape along with related entries such as Community Gardening, Edible Landscaping, Horticultural Therapy, Stonescaping, and more • The most in-depth information from the trusted Rodale Organic Gardening brand • A completely new section on earth-friendly techniques for gardening in a changing climate, covering wise water management, creating backyard habitats, managing invasive plants and insects, reducing energy use and recycling, and understanding biotechnology • Entries all written by American gardeners for American gardeners, with answers for all the challenges presented by various conditions, from the humid Deep South and the mild maritime coasts to the cold far North and the dry Southwest Rodale's Ultimate Encyclopedia of Organic Gardening has everything you need to create gorgeous, non-toxic gardens in any part of the country.
Author |
: Jennifer Kujawski |
Publisher |
: Storey Publishing |
Total Pages |
: 201 |
Release |
: 2011-01-08 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781603426947 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1603426949 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (47 Downloads) |
Synopsis Week-by-Week Vegetable Gardener's Handbook by : Jennifer Kujawski
Whether you’re a seasoned gardener determined to increase crop yields or starting your very first vegetable garden, the Week-by-Week Vegetable Gardener’s Handbook will help you manage your schedule and prioritize what’s important. Detailed weekly to-do lists break gardening down into simple and manageable tasks so that you always know what needs to be done and when to do it, from starting seeds and planting strawberries to checking for tomato hornworms and harvesting carrots. Enjoy a bountiful harvest with this organized and stress-free approach to gardening.
Author |
: Bevin Cohen |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 190 |
Release |
: 2019-09 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0578555891 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780578555898 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (91 Downloads) |
Synopsis Saving Our Seeds by : Bevin Cohen
Seed activist Bevin Cohen takes a deep dive into the hows and whys of the modern seed saving movement. A great how-to guide, leading the reader step by step through the process of saving their seeds from 43 different crops. Seed savers of all levels will benefit from Bevin's easy to follow instructions.