<p>Hallmarked as the most successful book of its kind, this remarkably thorough book covers all aspects of the propagation of plants - both sexual and asexual - with considerable attention given to human (vs natural) efforts to increase plant numbers. The latest applied techniques and theories of propagation are discussed. A greater emphasis to the rapidly growing area of tissue culture micropropagation is addressed. Explores developments in propagation equipment and facilities. Expands chapters on cutting-propagation to include research on adventitious root production. Techniques for rooting cuttings are provided.</p>

Plant Propagation: Principles and Practices (6th Edition)

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Kester, Dale E.

Davies, Fred T., Jr.

Geneve, Robert L.

Gardening & Landscape Design

PRENTICE/HALL

<p>Hallmarked as the most successful book of its kind, this remarkably thorough treatment covers all aspects of the propagation of plants—both sexual and asexual—with considerable attention given to human (vs natural) efforts to increase plant numbers. The book presents both the art and science of propagation, and conveys knowledge of specific kinds of plants and the particular methods by which those plants must be propagated.  A five-part organization outlines general aspects of plant propagation, seed propagation, vegetative propagation, methods of micropropagation, and propagation of selected plants.  For anyone with an interest in how plants are grown and utilized for maintaining and adding enjoyment to human life. </p>

Hartmann and Kester's Plant Propagation: Principles and Practices

Hartmann, Hudson Thomas

Pearson College Div

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