Plant Breeding for the Home Gardener: How to Create Unique Vegetables and Flowers

Type

Book

Authors

Joseph Tychonievich

Tags

By Technique, Sustainable Living, Home Improvement & Design, Engineering, Crop Science, Botany, Plants, Techniques

Description

Brighter zinnias, fragrant carnations, snappier green beansPlant Breeding for the Home Gardener makes it easier than ever to breed and grow your own varieties of vegetables and flowers. This comprehensive and accessible guide explains how to decide what to breed, provides simple explanations on how to cross plants, and features a basic primer on genetics and advanced techniques. Case studies provide breeding examples for favorite plants like daffodils, hollyhocks, roses, sweet corn, and tomatoes. - from Amzon

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