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Horticulture and Agriculture

Horticulture and Agriculture

Thelma Bosso

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ML Books International - IPS
Año de edición:
2016
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Jardinería
ISBN:
9781682862315
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Horticulture is a sub-field of agriculture and deals with all the aspects of cultivating a vegetable garden. In the present scenario, horticulture has immense relevance as it plays a significant role in increasing yield and building pest resistance. This book provides scientific and technical insights into various concepts of horticulture, like plant conservation, landscape restoration, landscape and garden design, etc. It will be an essential companion to the students of botany, agricultural sciences, horticulture, and associated fields of study. The text contains detailed explanations of new techniques and their applications in a multidisciplinary approach and will cater to the needs of research scholars as well. 3

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