Floriculture in Hills

Contents: Preface. 1. Introduction. 2. Floriculture industry components. 3. Off-season flower production. 4. Nursery management. 5. Management of house / pot plants. 6. Seed production. 7. Dried ornamentals. 8. Ornamental plants for perfumery. 9. Marketing of floricultural products. 10. Persons and organizations associated with floriculture. 11. Glossary. Annexures. Subject index.

"The book, Floriculture in Hills has been designed to serve as key guide to the flower growers of hilly areas, students, researchers, teachers, amateur gardeners, policy makers and traders involved in various activities of floriculture in hilly areas. In this book special emphasis has been given on off-season cultivation of commercial flowers in hilly areas, seed and planting material production, dried ornamental plants and marketing of the floricultural products." (jacket)