Commercial orchids /
Commercial orchids /
Lakshman Chandra De [and others] ; managing editor, Magdalena Golachowska ; language editor, Emefa Monu.
- 1 online resource (322 pages) : illustrations, tables
Includes bibliographical references.
Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Global Orchid Industry -- 3 Biodiversity, Conservation and Bio-piracy of Genetic Resources in India -- 4 Morphological and Molecular Characterization of Valuable species -- 5 Breeding Approaches for Improved Genotypes -- 6 Production of Quality Planting Materials -- 7 Physiology of Temperate and Tropical Orchids -- 8 Climate Change and its Impact on Orchid Productivity -- 9 Production Technology of Commercial Epiphytic Orchids for Cut flowers -- 10 Production Technology of Commercial Terrestrial Orchids for Cut Flowers -- 11 Orchids for Pot Culture/ Hanging Baskets/ Tree Mounting -- 12 Medicinal and Aromatic Orchids -- 13 Post-harvest Management of Cut Flowers of Commercial Orchids -- 14 Value Addition in Orchids -- 15 Marketing -- References -- List of Figures -- List of Tables.
Orchids comprise the largest family of flowering plants with ca 35,000 species. Due to their attractiveness, they take a significant position in the global flower trade, worth 04 million. The book "Commercial Orchids" is a comprehensive study on the global orchid industry, useful for scientists and breeders. It highlights bio-diversity, morphology and physiology of valuable species, breeding approaches for improved genotypes and production.
9783110426403 3110426404 9783110441222 3110441225
Orchids.
Orchids.
Earth & Environmental Sciences.
Fungi & Algae.
Botany.
Electronic books.
QK495.O64 / .C66 2014eb
635.93415
Includes bibliographical references.
Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Global Orchid Industry -- 3 Biodiversity, Conservation and Bio-piracy of Genetic Resources in India -- 4 Morphological and Molecular Characterization of Valuable species -- 5 Breeding Approaches for Improved Genotypes -- 6 Production of Quality Planting Materials -- 7 Physiology of Temperate and Tropical Orchids -- 8 Climate Change and its Impact on Orchid Productivity -- 9 Production Technology of Commercial Epiphytic Orchids for Cut flowers -- 10 Production Technology of Commercial Terrestrial Orchids for Cut Flowers -- 11 Orchids for Pot Culture/ Hanging Baskets/ Tree Mounting -- 12 Medicinal and Aromatic Orchids -- 13 Post-harvest Management of Cut Flowers of Commercial Orchids -- 14 Value Addition in Orchids -- 15 Marketing -- References -- List of Figures -- List of Tables.
Orchids comprise the largest family of flowering plants with ca 35,000 species. Due to their attractiveness, they take a significant position in the global flower trade, worth 04 million. The book "Commercial Orchids" is a comprehensive study on the global orchid industry, useful for scientists and breeders. It highlights bio-diversity, morphology and physiology of valuable species, breeding approaches for improved genotypes and production.
9783110426403 3110426404 9783110441222 3110441225
Orchids.
Orchids.
Earth & Environmental Sciences.
Fungi & Algae.
Botany.
Electronic books.
QK495.O64 / .C66 2014eb
635.93415