Nursery Management Administration and Culture

Name: Nursery Management Administration and Culture
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ISBN: 9780138579968

ISBN-10: 0138579962

ISBN-13: 9780138579968

Edition: 4th 2000 (Revised)

Authors: Harold Davidson, Roy Mecklenburg, Curtis M. Peterson

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Description:

For courses in Nursery Management. Based on the authors' extensive and varied experiences in the field, input from nursery managers across the country, and cutting-edge information from regional and state professional associations, this text provides both general and specific information on the full range of topics related to nursery management.

Book details

List price: $122.40
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 6/28/1999
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 544
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.046
Language: English




General



Brief History of the Nursery Industry



The Nursery Industry



Administration



Management Applied to Nurseries



Selection of a Nursery Site



Organization and Development of the Nursery Site



Laws, Regulations, and Codes



Financial Management



Wholesale Marketing of Nursery Crops



Nursery Inventory Management



Shipping Nursery Stock



Culture



Nursery Crop Production



Soil and Nutrition Management for Field-Grown Plants



Media and Nutrition Management for Container-Grown Plants



Irrigation of Nursery Crops



Modifying Plant Growth and Development in the Nursery



Managing Weeds, Insects, and Diseases



Nursery Storage Facilities



The Production and Use of Compost



Appendices



Guide to Plant Locators



Partial List of Books and Bulletins Pertaining to Areas of Nursery Management



Addresses of Nursery-Related Organizations



Trade Journals Related to the Nursery Industry



Approximate Metric Conversions



Rate per 1000 sq ft Nomograph



Rate Per Acre Nomograph



Fertilizer Proportioner Nomograph, 100ppm



Determining the Weight of B&B Plants



Proximate Weight of B&B Plants



Area of Circles in Square Feet



Values for Selected Rates of i



Relationships Between T, RH, VP, and VPD


Index