Nature's temples : the complex world of old-growth forests / / Joan Maloof ; illustrated by Andrew Joslin |
Autore | Maloof Joan <1956-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Portland, Oregon : , : Timber Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 pages) : illustrations, graphs |
Disciplina | 333.75 |
Soggetto topico |
Old growth forests
Biodiversity |
ISBN | 1-60469-776-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910150177903321 |
Maloof Joan <1956->
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Plant breeding for the home gardener : how to create unique vegetables & flowers / / Joseph Tychonievich |
Autore | Tychonievich Joseph |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Portland ; ; London : , : Timber Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 pages) : color illustrations, photographs |
Disciplina | 635.9/672 |
Soggetto topico |
Vegetables - Breeding
Plants, Ornamental - Breeding Vegetable gardening Flower gardening |
ISBN |
1-60469-364-9
1-60469-778-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Gardens : Branklyn Garden ; Aysgarth Edwardian Rock Garden ; Ev Whittemore ; Glenn Shapiro ; Helen Nelson ; Phyllis Gustafson ; Kathy Allen ; Stella Rankin ; Michael Riley ; Cliff Booker -- Techniques : Styles and construction ; Soil ; Containers ; Climate ; Getting (and making) more plants -- Plants : Cacti ; Campanulas ; Conifers ; Cyclamen ; Daphnes ; Dianthus ; Drabas ; Erodiums ; Gentians ; Hostas ; Irises ; Lewisias ; Penstemons ; Polygalas ; Primulas ; Pulsatillas ; Ramondas ; Saxifrages ; Sempervivums ; Tulips. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136562003321 |
Tychonievich Joseph
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Plant breeding reviews . Volume 8 / / edited by Jules Janick |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Portland, OR, : Timber Press, 1990 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (402 p.) |
Disciplina | 631.5305 |
Altri autori (Persone) | JanickJules <1931-> |
Collana | Plant breeding review |
Soggetto topico |
Plant breeding
Agriculture |
ISBN | 1-118-06105-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
PLANT BREEDING REVIEWS Volume 8; Contents; Contributors; 1 Dedication: Jack R. Harlan-Crop Evolutionist, Scholar; 2 Species Relation in Vigna subgenus Ceratotropis and Its Implication in Breeding; I. Introduction; II. The Subgenus Ceratotropis; III. Interspecific Hybridization; IV. Species Relationship; V. Relation with Other Subgenera and Genera; VI. Origin and Domestication of Mung and Urd; VII. Implications in Plant Breeding; VIII. Conclusions; Literature Cited; 3 Advances in Spring Triticale Breeding; I. Introduction; II. Historical Review
III. Nomenclature, Taxonomy, Botany and Classification of TriticalesIV. Cytogenetics; V. Germplasm Development; VI. Adaptation; VII. Uses of Triticale; VIII. Conclusion; Literature Cited; 4 Anthocyanin Pigmentation and Transposable Elements in Maize Aleurone; I. Introduction; II. The Aleurone; III. Anthocyanins and Related Flavonoid Pigments; IV. Genetic Control of Anthocyanin Biosynthesis in Maize; V. Gene-action Sequence; VI. Transposable Elements and Anthocyanin Biosynthesis; VII. Anthocyanins and Plant Breeding; Literature Cited; 5 Quantitative Genetics of Forest Trees; I. Introduction II. Population Genetics of Forest TreesIII. Genetic Effects and Breeding Techniques; IV. Selection Effects; V. Matching Genotypes with Environments; VI. Conclusions; Literature Cited; 6 Mushroom Genetics and Breeding; I. The Mushroom Industry; II. Genetic Information; III. Mushroom Improvement; IV. Conclusions; Literature Cited; 7 Rutabaga Breeding; I. Introduction; II. Reproduction; III. Cultivars and Germplasm; IV. Breeding and Testing Systems; V. Breeding Objectives; VI. Future Considerations; Literature Cited; 8 Blackberry Breeding; I. Introduction II. Germplasm Resources, Exploration and MaintenanceIII. Breeding Techniques; IV. Breeding Systems; V. Breeding for Specific Characteristics; VI. Prospects for the Future; Literature Cited; 9 Breeding Self-Compatible Almonds; I. Introduction; II. Floral Biology of Almond; III. Self-compatibility and Almond Breeding; IV. Genetics of Self-compatibility; V. Breeding Programs; VI. Concluding Remarks; Literature Cited; 10 Protoplast Fusion and Citrus Improvement; I. Introduction; II. Impediments to Genetic Improvement of Citrus; III. Citrus Rootstock Breeding Objectives IV. Citrus Scion Breeding ObjectivesV. Protoplast Fusion in Citrus; VI. Applications of Protoplast Fusion; VII. Summary and Concluding Remarks; Literature Cited; Subject Index; Cumulative Subject Index; Cumulative Contributor Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910876504703321 |
Portland, OR, : Timber Press, 1990 | ||
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Plant breeding reviews . Volume 6 / / edited by Jules Janick |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Portland, OR, : Timber Press, 1989 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (418 p.) |
Disciplina | 631.5305 |
Altri autori (Persone) | JanickJules <1931-> |
Collana | Plant breeding review |
Soggetto topico |
Plant breeding
Agriculture |
ISBN | 1-118-06103-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
PLANT BREEDING REVIEWS Volume 6; Contents; Contributors; 1 Dedication: Warren H. Gabelman- Horticultural Plant Breeder and Teacher; 2 Application of Isozymes in Plant Breeding; I. Introduction; II. Definitions; III. History of Methodology; IV. Applications: General Variation; V. Applications: Genetically Defined Variation; VI. Multilocus Analysis; VII. Conclusions; 3 Induced Mutations in Vegetatively Propagated Crops; I. Introduction; II. The Starting Material; III. Mutagenic Treatments; IV. Practical Examples; 4 Breeding Guayule; I. Introduction; II. Basic Breeding Information
III. Germplasm ResourcesIV. Breeding; V. Conclusions and Summary; 5 Oat Breeding; I. Introduction; II. Botany and Genetics; III. Breeding Objectives; IV. Steps in Cultivar Development; V. Breeding Procedures; VI. Cultivars; VII. Future Prospects and Goals; 6 Breeding for Insect Resistance in Maize; I. Introduction; II. Developing Host Plant Resistance Programs; III. Genetics and Breeding; IV. Concluding Remarks; 7 Breeding Red Raspberry for Resistance to Diseases and Pest; I. Introduction; II. Virus Diseases; III. Mycoplasma Disease; IV. Fungal Diseases; V. Bacterial Diseases; VI. Pests VII. Resistance Breeding StrategiesVIII. Achievements and Future Prospects; 8 Breeding for Improved Yield in Cucumber; I. Introduction; II. Yield Trials; III. Field Plots; IV. Environment; V. Considerations in Selection; VI. Selection Methods; VII. Yield Physiology; VIII. Yield Ideotype; IX. Summary; 9 Biparental Inheritance of Organelles and its Implications in Crop Improvement; I. Introduction; II. Patterns of Organelle Inheritance; III. Genetics of Organelle Inheritance; IV. Organelle Inheritance Patterns and Crop Improvement; V. Conclusions; Subject Index; Cumulative Subject Index Cumulative Contributor Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910876912003321 |
Portland, OR, : Timber Press, 1989 | ||
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Plant breeding reviews . Volume 1 / / edited by Jules Janick |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Portland, OR, : Timber Press, 1983 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (413 p.) |
Disciplina | 631.5305 |
Altri autori (Persone) | JanickJules <1931-> |
Collana | Plant breeding review |
Soggetto topico |
Plant breeding
Agriculture |
ISBN | 1-118-06098-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Plant Breeding Reviews, Volume 1; Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 Dedication: Henry A. Jones (1889-1981) Plant Breeder Extraordinaire; Text; Publications of H.A. Jones; 2 The Genetics of Petunia; I. Introduction; II. Chromosomes; III. Chromosome Numbers; IV. Genes; V. Chromosome Mapping; VI. Mutagenesis and Mutability; VII. Somatic Cell Investigations; VIII. Conclusion; 3 Breeding Common Bean for Improved Quantity and Quality of Seed Protein; I. Introduction; II. Composition of Seed Protein; III. Variation in Seed Protein Expression
IV. Utilization of Genetic Variation for Improvement Through BreedingV. Use of Molecular Genetic Engineering; VI. The Impact of Improved Seed Protein Quantity and Quality; 4 Genetics of Storage Protein in Maize; I. Introduction; II. Definition; III. Chemistry; IV. Genetic Regulation; V. Relationship with Grain Quality and Productivity; VI. Concluding Remarks; 5 The Use of Endosperm Genes for Sweet Corn Improvement; I. Introduction; II. Historical Perspective; III. Variability of Endosperm Genes; IV. Biochemical Considerations; V. Current Cultivars in Production; VI. Problems and Perspectives 6 Breeding Pearl MilletI. Introduction; II. Reproduction; III. Cytogenetics; IV. Germplasm; V. Breeding; 7 Breeding Soybeans Resistant to Diseases; I. Introduction; II. Breeding Methods; III. Fungal Diseases; IV. Bacterial Diseases; V. Virus Diseases; VI. Nematodes; VII. Summary and Conclusions; 8 The Genetic Improvement of Black Walnut for Timber Production; I. Introduction and Historical Perspective; II. Floral Structure and Reproduction; III. Germplasm Sources and Preservation; IV. Variation and Inheritance; V. Breeding Strategies; VI. Seed Orchards VII. Production and Distribution of Improved StockVIII. Future Directions; 9 The Genes of Lettuce and Closely Related Species; I. Gene Nomenclature; II. Gene Descriptions; III. Gene Linkage; 10 Breeding Apple Rootstocks; I. Introduction; II. Breeding Programs; III. A Sequential Approach to Apple Rootstock Breeding; IV. Screening Protocols; V. Breeding for Specific Orchard Attributes; VI. Nursery Characteristics; VII. Tolerance of Factors of Physical Environment; VIII. Resistances to Diseases and Animal Pests; IX. Seed Propagated Rootstocks; X. Novel Methods of Improving Genotypes XI. ConclusionIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910876911803321 |
Portland, OR, : Timber Press, 1983 | ||
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Planting and maintaining a tree collection / Simon Toomer |
Autore | Toomer, Simon |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Portland : Timber Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 183 p., [48] p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 635.977 |
Soggetto topico | Trees - Collection and preservation |
ISBN | 9780881929300 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991001525739707536 |
Toomer, Simon
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Planting design : gardens in time and space / Piet Oudolf and Noel Kingsbury |
Autore | Oudolf, Piet |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Portland : Timber Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 175 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 30 cm |
Disciplina | 712 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Kingsbury, Noelauthor |
Soggetto topico | Planting design |
ISBN | 9780881927405 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991001526209707536 |
Oudolf, Piet
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The pruning of trees, shrubs, and conifers / by George E. Brown ; revised and enlarged by Tony Kirkham ; with a new foreword by Roy Lancaster |
Autore | Brown, George Ernest |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Portland : Timber Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 338 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 635.977 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Kirkham, Tony |
Soggetto topico | Pruning |
ISBN | 9781604690026 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991001526019707536 |
Brown, George Ernest
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The pruning of trees, shrubs, and conifers / by George E. Brown ; with a new foreword by John E. Bryan, and a nomenclatural update |
Autore | Brown, George Ernest |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Portland, Or : Timber Press, 1972 |
Descrizione fisica | xix, 354, [32] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 635.977 |
Soggetto topico | Pruning |
ISBN | 0881923192 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991003549819707536 |
Brown, George Ernest
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Portland, Or : Timber Press, 1972 | ||
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Sedum : cultivated stonecrops / Ray Stephenson |
Autore | Stephenson, Ray |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Portland, Or : Timber Press, c1994 |
Descrizione fisica | 335 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm |
Disciplina | 635.933 |
Soggetto topico | Sedum |
ISBN | 0881922382 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Uses of stonecrops -- Growing stonecrops -- Morphology and distribution -- Crassulaceae -- European species of subgenus sedum -- Far Eastern species of subgenus sedum -- Eurasian oddities of subgenus sedum and related rosularia -- African species of subgenus sedum -- North American species of subgenus sedum -- Latin American species of subgenus sedum -- Subgenus hylotelephium -- Subgenus rhodiola |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991003555729707536 |
Stephenson, Ray
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Portland, Or : Timber Press, c1994 | ||
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