Principles of horticultural Physiology /

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Main Author: Durner, Edward Francis
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : CABI, c2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • Horticulture: whole plant integration of many disciplines
  • The plant hormones
  • Growth, development and plant movement
  • Physiology of growth in specific organs: roots, stems and leaves
  • Physiology of growth in specific organs: flowers, fruit and seeds
  • Some abiotic plant stressors: oxygen, minerals and salt
  • Water and plants
  • Light energy and plant function
  • Temperature effects on growth and development of plants
  • The soil and its environment
  • The greenhouse environment
  • Seeding and seedling establishment
  • Pruning, training, growth and plant size
  • Grafting and rootstocks
  • From harvest to market
  • Post-harvest physiology
  • Human nutrition, phytonutrients, nutraceuticals and horticulture.