Advances in Horticulture

Advances in Horticulture

Thelma Bosso

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ML Books International - IPS
Año de edición:
2017
Materia
Botánica y ciencias de las plantas
ISBN:
9781632397874
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Horticulture is the science of growing plants. Advancements in horticultural studies have branched into various sub-disciplines such as plant conservation, arboriculture and landscape design and restoration. The objective of this book is to give a general view of the different areas of horticulture and its applications. Horticulture opens the way for many types of agricultural practices and it has a big impact on agricultural sciences as well as soil sciences. This book contains some path-breaking studies in the field of horticulture. It elucidates new techniques and their applications in a multidisciplinary approach. This text provides significant information of this discipline to help develop a good understanding of horticulture and related fields. As this field is emerging at a fast pace, this book will help the readers to better understand the concepts of horticulture.

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