ABSTRACT

Includes a DVD Containing All Figures and Supplemental Images in PowerPointThis new edition of Plant Propagation Concepts and Laboratory Exercises presents a robust view of modern plant propagation practices such as vegetable grafting and micropropagation. Along with foundation knowledge in anatomy and plant physiology, the book takes a look into t

chapter 1|12 pages

Introduction to Plant Propagation

chapter 5|20 pages

Sexual Reproduction and Breeding

chapter 7|14 pages

Chimeras

chapter 11|12 pages

Disease Management

chapter 12|8 pages

Botrytis and Other Propagation Pathogens

chapter 13|4 pages

Disinfestation of Soil and Planting Media

chapter 17|12 pages

Cloning Plants by Rooting Stem Cuttings

chapter 20|16 pages

Rooting Cuttings of Tropical Plants

chapter 22|8 pages

Propagation by Leaf Cuttings

chapter 23|6 pages

Propagation by Root Cuttings

chapter 24|12 pages

Layering

chapter 25|22 pages

Grafting: Theory and Practice

chapter 27|14 pages

Grafting with Vegetable Plants

chapter 28|6 pages

Storage Organs

chapter 29|10 pages

Propagating Selected Flower Bulb Species

chapter 30|12 pages

Micropropagation

chapter 32|10 pages

Micropropagation of Mint

chapter 34|14 pages

Micropropagation of Woody Plants

chapter 35|8 pages

Seed Production, Processing, and Analysis

chapter 36|12 pages

Practices to Promote Seed Germination

chapter 37|14 pages

Producing Seedlings and Bedding Plants

chapter 38|6 pages

Myths of Plant Propagation

chapter 39|10 pages

Intellectual Property Protection for Plants