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Australian native plants, the Kings Park experience, edited by Mark Webb

Label
Australian native plants, the Kings Park experience, edited by Mark Webb
Bibliography note
Bibliography: pages 123-125
Intended audience
Technical/Vocational/TAFE, Tertiary/Undergraduate, Postgraduate
Main title
Australian native plants
Responsibility statement
edited by Mark Webb
Sub title
the Kings Park experience
Summary
Comprehensive guide to horticulture of native plants. Based on nearly 50 years of experience at Kings Park & Botanic Garden Perth, describes growing conditions for mainly WA native plants, covers technical aspects such as plant propagation & grafting, use & benefits of tissue culture, seed collection & storage, & role of smoke in improving germination
Table Of Contents
Chapter 1: Growing Australian native plants -- Chapter 2: Groundcovers and shrubs -- Chapter 3: Small and medium trees -- Chapter 4: Arboriculture -- Chapter 5: Propagation -- Chapter 6: Seeds -- Chapter 7: Tissue culture and cryopreservation -- Chapter 8: Pests, diseases, disorders and other problems -- Chapter 9: The selection and breeding of Australian plants
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