Hartmann & Kester’s Plant Propagation

This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. World standard on plant propagation and horticulture for over 50 years! Hartmann and Kesters Plant Propagation remains the fields most complete and up-to-date guide to the principles and practices of plant propagation. Using color figures throughout, the text pairs chapters on horticultural science with commercial techniques for plant propagation. It starts with an introduction to the industry and basic plant biology, and then dives into more complex technical concepts, ranging from seed and vegetative propagation, to propagation techniques for specific fruits, nuts, and crops for the greenhouse and nursery. The extensively updated Ninth Edition integrates the latest breakthroughs and innovations, including advances in plant hormone biology and the molecular basis of plant growth. It includes a vast new range of color photos taken at commercial producers and research labs around the world. Instructor resources, such as PPTs, TestBanks, and Instructor Manuals, can be downloadedhere.Additional ISBNs: 9780134480893, 0134480899, 9780134483689, 0134483685