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Commercial orchids / Lakshman Chandra De [and others] ; managing editor, Magdalena Golachowska ; language editor, Emefa Monu.

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Orchids comprise the largest family of flowering plants with ca 35,000 species. Due to their attractiveness, they take a significant position in the global flower trade, worth 04 million. The book "Commercial Orchids" is a comprehensive study on the global orchid industry, useful for scien...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: De, Lakshman Chandra (Author)
Other Authors: Golachowska, Magdalena (Editor), Monu, Emefa (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Warsaw [Poland] ; Berlin [Germany] : De Gruyter Open, 2014.
Subjects:
Orchids.
Orchids
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Global Orchid Industry
  • 3 Biodiversity, Conservation and Bio-piracy of Genetic Resources in India
  • 4 Morphological and Molecular Characterization of Valuable species
  • 5 Breeding Approaches for Improved Genotypes
  • 6 Production of Quality Planting Materials
  • 7 Physiology of Temperate and Tropical Orchids
  • 8 Climate Change and its Impact on Orchid Productivity
  • 9 Production Technology of Commercial Epiphytic Orchids for Cut flowers
  • 10 Production Technology of Commercial Terrestrial Orchids for Cut Flowers
  • 11 Orchids for Pot Culture/ Hanging Baskets/ Tree Mounting
  • 12 Medicinal and Aromatic Orchids
  • 13 Post-harvest Management of Cut Flowers of Commercial Orchids
  • 14 Value Addition in Orchids
  • 15 Marketing
  • References
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables.

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