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Science and the Garden
Wiley 2011; US$ 59.95"A thorough update and the introduction of new topics such as biodiversity and conservation has greatly enhanced this new edition: it is a 'must read' for all interested in horticulture and gardening." — John MacLeod, RHS Professor of Horticulture Most conventional gardening books concentrate on how and when to carry out horticultural tasks... more...
Blueberries. Crop Production Science in Horticulture 21
CABI 2012; US$ 85.00Blueberry cultivation has increased dramatically as production has shifted into new regions. Blueberries are now widely available as food and also processed to be used in medicine and pharmaceuticals for their antioxidant properties. This new and practical book covers the major topics of interest to blueberry breeders and researchers including botany,... more...
Peppers
CABI 2012; US$ 160.00The group of plants known as 'peppers' is diverse, containing types that contribute to the fresh and processed food markets as well as varieties that are used in pharmaceuticals and other non-food commercial products. Peppers originally developed in tropical regions, but are now grown and used in every country where it is possible to grow them,... more...
Gardens for All Seasons
CSIRO Publishing 2012; US$ 49.95Celebrates the role of gardens in our lives and advises on the timing of tasks in the Australian gardening year. more...
Principles of Plant Genetics and Breeding
Wiley 2012; US$ 149.95To respond to the increasing need to feed the world's population as well as an ever greater demand for a balanced and healthy diet there is a continuing need to produce improved new cultivars or varieties of plants, particularly crop plants. The strategies used to produce these are increasingly based on our knowledge of relevant science, particularly... more...
Kirstenbosch - the most beautiful garden in Africa
Random House Struik 2012; US$ 28.00This centenary publication tells the story of its establishment, its setbacks and triumphs, its benefactors and heros. It outlines the Garden's scientific eminence - as the repository of knowledge on our prized flora - and details many attractions that make it a favourite destination for Capetonians and visitors alike. more...
Tropical Fruits, Volume 2. Crop Production Science in Horticulture 24
CABI 2012; US$ 85.00Volume 2 of this revised edition of "Tropical Fruits" examines the more specialist tropical fruits such as guava, durian, mangosteen, passion fruits and palm fruits. With growing interest in the cultivation, production, study, sales and marketability of these specialist fruits, this is a timely and informative book. Topics like botany, soil... more...
Perennial Garden Color
Texas A&M University Press 2013; US$ 30.00Gardeners in Texas and the South face their own special problems with climate and growing seasons, and they need a guide written specifically for the region in order to have the greatest chance of success. William C. Welch?s Perennial Garden Color directly fills this need, and for years gardeners have relied on this book to aid their efforts to... more...
Genetically Modified Food Sources
Elsevier Science 2013; US$ 124.95Genetically Modified Food Sources reports detailed results of studies on the medical and biological safety of 14 species of genetically modified plant-derived organisms (GMOs). The authors focus on issues in GMO production and world output, specifically the basic legislative regulations of modern biotechnology in the Russian Federation. Also covered... more...
Horticultural Reviews
Wiley 2002; US$ 325.00Presents the latest information on applied topics in horticultural science. Numerous essays provide easy, time-saving and cost-effective access to the primary literature. Sponsored by the American Society of Horticultural Science. more...









