Author |
: Joseph Tychonievich |
Publisher |
: Timber Press |
Total Pages |
: 217 |
Release |
: 2013-03-12 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781604695373 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1604695374 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (73 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Plant Breeding for the Home Gardener by : Joseph Tychonievich
Download or read book Plant Breeding for the Home Gardener written by Joseph Tychonievich and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2013-03-12 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brighter zinnias, fragrant carnations, snappier green beans Plant 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.