Commercial Orchids

Description: Commercial Orchids [Hardcover] Chandra de, Lakshman; Pathak, Promila and Rao, A N Product Overview Orchids account for a large share of global floriculture trade both as cut flowers and as potted plants, and are estimated to comprise around 10% of international fresh cut flower trade. The average value of fresh cut orchids and buds trade during 2007-2012 was US$ 483 million. In 2012, there are more than 40 countries exporting orchids and 60 countries importing orchids around the world, with the total size of the global trade equaling US$ 504 million. In India, about 1350 species belonging to 186 genera represent approximately 5.98% of the world orchid flora and 6.83% of the flowering plants in India. The publication on "Commercial Orchids" is presented in 15 interesting chapters vividly highlighting the global orchid industry, bio-diversity, conservation and bio-piracy of genetic resources, morphological and molecular characterization of valuable species, breeding approaches for improved genotypes, production of quality planting materials, physiology of tropical and temperate orchids, climate change and its impact on orchid productivity, production technology of commercial epiphytic orchids for cut flower, production technology of commercial terrestrial orchids for cut flower, orchids for pot culture, hanging baskets and tree mounting, medicinal and aromatic orchids, post-harvest management of cut flowers of commercial orchids, value addition and marketing. Read more Details Publisher ‏ : ‎ Sciendo (January 19, 2015) Language ‏ : ‎ English Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 322 pages ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 3110426382 ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 80 Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.57 pounds Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6.69 x 0.75 x 9.61 inches Best Sellers Rank: #9,119,080 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #4,447 in Flowers in Biological Sciences #5,154 in Molecular Biology (Books) #9,170 in Botany (Books) #4,447 in Flowers in Biological Sciences #5,154 in Molecular Biology (Books) We have been selling used books since 2012, and we've learned that the most important thing is doing good business. Honesty is our policy. Free Shipping We ship worldwide. We have multiple warehouses around the world, so please note the extended handling time on certain listings.

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