Plant Breeding for the Home Gardener : How to Create Unique Vegetables and Flowers by Joseph Tychonievich (2013, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherTimber Press, Incorporated
ISBN-101604693649
ISBN-139781604693645
eBay Product ID (ePID)144187203

Product Key Features

Book TitlePlant Breeding for the Home Gardener : How to Create Unique Vegetables and Flowers
Number of Pages216 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2013
TopicLife Sciences / Botany, Agriculture / Agronomy / Crop Science, Vegetables, Techniques, Flowers / General, Ornamental Plants
IllustratorYes
GenreTechnology & Engineering, Science, Gardening
AuthorJoseph Tychonievich
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight11.1 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width5.7 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2012-023858
Dewey Edition23
ReviewsIt's a gift to be able to break such technical things down and present them in a way that's not only fascinating, but also in language simple enough that you don't need a degree in horticulture to understand it.|9781604693645|, It's a gift to be able to break such technical things down and present them in a way that's not only fascinating, but also in language simple enough that you don't need a degree in horticulture to understand it., Gardener[s] will also be thankful that a skilled geneticist with a green thumb and a heart for the average citizen has opened up a universe of horticultural possibility., eoeHome gardeners seeking to breed customized vegetables and flowers will find much to treasure here. Those interested in plant genetics and advanced gardeners will cheer.", Home gardeners seeking to breed customized vegetables and flowers will find much to treasure here. Those interested in plant genetics and advanced gardeners will cheer., Home gardeners seeking to breed customized vegetables and flowers will find much to treasure here. Those interested in plant genetics and advanced gardeners will cheer.", Ite(tm)s a gift to be able to break such technical things down and present them in a way thate(tm)s not only fascinating, but also in language simple enough that you done(tm)t need a degree in horticulture to understand it.e|9781604693645|
Dewey Decimal635
SynopsisBrighter zinnias, fragrant carnations, snappier green beans Plant Breeding for the Home Gardener makes it easier than ever to breed and grow your own varieties of vegetables and flowers. This comprehensive and accessible guide explains how to decide what to breed, provides simple explanations on how to cross plants, and features a basic primer on genetics and advanced techniques. Case studies provide breeding examples for favorite plants like daffodils, hollyhocks, roses, sweet corn, and tomatoes., Plant breeding to create new heirloom varieties is an ancient skill but Joseph Tychonievich's Plant Breeding for the Home Gardener proves modern gardeners have the tools to make the most of this easy and rewarding tradition.
LC Classification NumberSB324.7.T93 2013
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