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Commercial orchids / Lakshman Chandra De [and others] ; managing editor, Magdalena Golachowska ; language editor, Emefa Monu.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Warsaw [Poland] ; Berlin [Germany] : De Gruyter Open, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Description: 1 online resource (322 pages) : illustrations, tablesContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9783110426403
  • 3110426404
  • 9783110441222
  • 3110441225
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Commercial orchids.DDC classification:
  • 635.93415 23
LOC classification:
  • QK495.O64 .C66 2014eb
Other classification:
  • ZC 20000
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
Summary: 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.
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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.

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