Global Floriculture Industry

Shifting Directions, New Trends, and Future Prospects

Inbunden, Engelska, 2020

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Beskrivning

This new volume presents some of the latest research trends and areas of improvement to benefit the floriculture industry and to understand its future directions and prospects. The research addresses the global floriculture industry’s shift from a traditional to a commercial focus. The global economy has spurred entrepreneurs to focus on the growing trend of exportoriented floriculture under controlled climatic conditions. The volume also looks at the role of plants in stabilizing the environment and the use of scientific knowledge through research that has changed the perspective of modern floriculture.This new book is a valuable compilation of the latest research work and areas of improvement in floriculture today.Key features:Provides an overview of the global floriculture industryLooks at the role of bulbous ornamentalsConsiders enhancing consumer-preferred traits in floriculture crops through genetic manipulationDiscusses using ornamental plants to stabilize the environment

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2020-11-18
Mått:152 x 229 x 14 mm
Vikt:470 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:168
Förlag:Apple Academic Press Inc.
ISBN:9781771888783

Utforska kategorier

Växtböcker inom Djur och Natur
Botanik inom Naturvetenskap och teknik
Agronomi och lantbruk inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

Mer om författaren

Khalid Rehman Hakeem, PhD, is Professor at King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Dr. Hakeem has more than 10 years of teaching and research experience in plant eco-physiology, biotechnology and molecular biology, medicinal plant research, plant-microbe-soil interactions, as well as in environmental studies. He is the recipient of several fellowships at both national and international levels. He has served as a visiting scientist at Jinan University, Guangzhou, China, as a lecturer at the University of Kashmir, Srinagar, India, and as a Fellow Researcher/Associate Professor at Universiti Putra Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia. Currently, he is involved with a number of international research projects with different government organizations.

Innehållsförteckning

1. The Global Floriculture Industry: Status and Future Prospects 2. Bulbous Ornamentals: Role and Scope in Floriculture Industry 3. Micropropagation of Tulipa Species 4. Ornamental Plants: Some Molecular Aspects5. An Overview of the Pharmacological Properties and Potential Applications of Lavender and Cumin 6. Enhancing Consumer Traits in Floriculture Crops through Genetic Manipulation for Production of Skin Medico-Cosmetics 7. Caragana, An Important Ornamental Plants in Stabilizing the Environment