Now in its fourth edition, "Horticulture: Principles and Practices" continues to explore horticulture as a science, an art, and a business, meeting the practical information needs of everyone involved in the discipline - from the small urban gardener/hobbyist to the large-scale producer. Hailed by m[...]
To respond to the increasing need to feed the world's population as well as an ever greater demand for a balanced and healthy diet there is a continuing need to produce improved new cultivars or varieties of plants, particularly crop plants. The strategies used to produce these are increasingly base[...]