Sub-tropical Bulbs and Plants
Author : Wyndham Hayward (Firm)
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 31,53 MB
Release : 1935
Category : Bulbs (Plants)
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Author : Wyndham Hayward (Firm)
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 31,53 MB
Release : 1935
Category : Bulbs (Plants)
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Author : Ernest Mortensen
Publisher :
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 12,93 MB
Release : 1968
Category : Horticulture
ISBN :
Author : Richard A Sikora
Publisher : CABI
Page : 901 pages
File Size : 42,76 MB
Release : 2018-08-10
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 1786391244
Covering all aspects of practical plant nematology in subtropical and tropical agriculture, the third edition of this definitive global reference work is fully revised and in full colour throughout. It covers the presence, distribution, symptomology and management of all economically important plant parasitic nematodes damaging the world's major food and cash crops. This includes: rice, cereals, solanum and sweet potatoes (and other root and tuber crops), food legumes, vegetables, peanut, citrus, fruit tree crops, coconut and other palms, coffee, cocoa, tea, bananas, sugarcane, tobacco, pineapple, cotton, other tropical fibres, spices and medicinal plants. New content for this edition includes: A chapter on nematode soil biodiversity and soil health; Reflections on the future impact of nematodes and nematology on food security; The importance of climate change, emerging threats, and new management technologies for large and small subsistence growers; Significant revisions to the IPM chapter and chapters on vegetables, citrus, legumes, tuber crops, cotton, peanut and banana where major advances in nematode management have occurred. This book is highly illustrated, with up-to-date practical guidance on methods of extraction, processing and diagnosing of different plant and soil nematodes and on integrated pest management. It remains an invaluable resource for those studying and working in the area of crop protection.
Author : Jacqueline Sparrow
Publisher : Godwit
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 40,79 MB
Release : 2002-02-01
Category :
ISBN : 9781869620844
A guide to the range of attractive subtropical plants that can be grown in warmer climates. Includes trees and shrubs, palms and cycads, climbers, ferns, orchids, bulbs and perennials, water plants and fruit. Brilliantly colourful and luxuriant, subtropical and tropical-style gardens are highly popular and becoming increasing so. This practical book is a guide to the range of attractive subtropicals but also to selected tropical plants that can be grown in subtropical areas.
Author : Martyn Rix
Publisher : Timber Press (OR)
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 19,8 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Gardening
ISBN :
Climate change, the need to conserve water, the desire for more exotic and dramatic plants -- all of these are prompting gardeners to seek out interesting new plants that thrive in subtropical or dry climates. In addition to offering expert cultivation advice, this book includes an A-Z directory profiling over 1000 plants.
Author : Ernest Mortensen
Publisher :
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 38,35 MB
Release : 1970
Category : Agriculture
ISBN :
Author : R. C. Haldane
Publisher :
Page : 362 pages
File Size : 22,12 MB
Release : 1886
Category : Agriculture
ISBN :
Author : Peter Henry Rolfs
Publisher :
Page : 372 pages
File Size : 22,21 MB
Release : 1921
Category : Tropical vegetables
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Author : United States. International Development Agency
Publisher :
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 13,44 MB
Release : 1966
Category : Agriculture
ISBN :
Author : Alan Hemsley
Publisher : GMC Publications
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 23,25 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Landscape gardening
ISBN : 9781861082374
This practical handbook shows how to turn a garden into a fantasy of exotic contrasts: thrusting spikes alongside feathery grasses and vibrant colours against a deep green backdrop. It has advice on growing exotic plants in non-tropical climates, showing that exotic specimens can be easy to manage.