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ORCHID GROWING IN THE TROPICS
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208 |
Year: |
1994 |
Language: |
English |
Size (cm): |
16.3 x 23.4 |
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6 1/2 x 9 1/4 |
ISBN: |
9812041087 |
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hardbound |
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USD 34.94
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n spite of the title, we have been told by experienced orchid growers in the U.S. that this little handbook is useful for growing orchids indoors anywhere in the world. It is beautifully illustrated and full of practical information on orchid culture and propagation. |
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Table of contents:
Acknowledgements 6
Preface 7
Foreword 7
Ch. 1 Describing and Identifying Orchids 8
Ch. 2 Common Cultivated Groups 24
Ch. 3 Principles of Cultivation 52
Ch. 4 Cultivation of Different Orchids 72
Ch. 5 High-Rise Orchid Growing 118
Ch. 6 Choosing and Buying Orchids 126
Ch. 7 Pests and Diseases 134
Ch. 8 Seedling Culture 158
Ch. 9 Exhibiting Orchids 172
Glossary 184
Bibliography 188
Registering an Orchid Hybrid 190
The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) 191
Table of Cultivation Regimes 192
Asia Pacific Orchid Societies 198
Photographic Acknowledgements 200
Index 201
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