Flower Breeding and Genetics Issues, Challenges and Opportunities for the 21st Century /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Anderson, Neil O. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2006.
• Θέματα: Life sciences.; Agriculture.; Evolutionary biology.; Plant science.; Botany.; Plant genetics.; Science education.; Life Sciences.; Plant Sciences.; Plant Genetics & Genomics.; Evolutionary Biology.; Science Education.

Flowers are essential crops which beautify interiorscapes, outdoor landscapes and enhance human health. Floriculture is one of the fastest-growing sectors of commercial agriculture world-wide with many highly profitable crops. Such a diversity of new and domesticated flower crops is created by publi...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Flower Breeding Program Issues
• Factors Affecting Flowering in Ornamental Plants
• Creation of New Floral Products
• Cultivar testing
• Protection
• Herbaceous Ornamental Plant Germplasm Conservation and Use
• Prevention of Invasiveness in Floricultural Crops
• Crop-specific Breeding & Genetics
• Ageratum
• Anagallis
• Begonia
• Impatiens
• Petunia
• Zinnia
• Cacti
• Chrysanthemum
• Crapemyrtle
• Cyclamen
• Hibiscus
• Lachenalia
• Lily
• Orchids
• Ornamental pepper
• Exacum
• Tulip
• Lisianthus
• Freesia
• Rose
• Star of Bethlehem
• Monarda, Bee-balm
• Clematis
• Coneflower.