Nursery Management : Administration and Culture

Name: Nursery Management : Administration and Culture
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ISBN: 9780136274551

ISBN-10: 0136274552

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Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Binding: Cloth Text
Pages: 464
Language: English

Preface
General
Brief History of the Nursery Industry	p. 1
The Nursery Industry	p. 21
Administration
Management Applied to Nurseries	p. 40
Selecting a Nursery Site	p. 65
Organization and Development of the Nursery Site	p. 73
Laws, Regulations, and Codes	p. 96
Financial Management	p. 119
Wholesale Marketing Nursery Crops	p. 159
Nursery Inventory Management	p. 185
Shipping Nursery Stock	p. 201
Culture
Nursery Crop Production	p. 220
Soil and Nutrition Management for Field-Grown Plants	p. 257
Media and Nutrition Management for Container-Grown Plants	p. 300
Irrigation of Nursery Crops	p. 328
Modifying Plant Growth and Development in the Nursery	p. 364
Managing Weeds, Insects, and Diseases	p. 396
Nursery Storage Facilities	p. 446
The Production and Use of Compost	p. 472
Guide to Plant Locators	p. 493
Partial List of Books and Bulletins Pertaining to Areas of Nursery Management	p. 500
Addresses of Nursery-Related Organizations	p. 504
Trade Journals Related to the Nursery Industry	p. 508
Approximate Metric Conversions	p. 510
Rate Per 1000 sq. ft. Nomograph	p. 511
Rate Per Acre Nomograph	p. 512
Fertilizer Proportioner Nomograph, 100 ppm	p. 513
Determining the Weight of BandB Plants	p. 514
Approximate Weight of BandB Plants	p. 517
Area of Circles in Square Feet	p. 518
Values for Selected Rates of i	p. 519
Relationship between T, RH, VP, and VPD	p. 520
Index	p. 521
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