Applied principles of horticultural science
By: L.V. Brown
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Oxford; Boston
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 324
ISBN-13: 9780080942995; 9780750687027
Subjects: Horticulture; Problems, exercises; Soil science; GARDENING; Reference; SCIENCE; Vegetables; Life Sciences; Essays
Description: Suitable for students of horticulture, this book teaches the theory of horticultural science through the practice of horticulture itself. It contains over 70 practical exercises, presented in a way that makes students think for themselves, and supported by concise summaries of the underpinning knowledge to facilitate student-centered learning.
Notes: Previous ed.: 2002.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Front cover; Applied principles of horticultural science; Copyright page; Contents; About the author; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part One: Plant science; Part Two: Soil science; Part Three: Pest and disease; List of useful suppliers; Bibliography; Index;