Description: Applied Principles of Horticultural Science (2008) : 3rd Edition by Laurie Brown Applied Principles of Horticultural Science is an indispensable resource for horticulture students, blending theoretical knowledge with practical application. This third edition is designed to teach the science behind horticulture through hands-on practice, making it a must-have for both students and gardening enthusiasts.Key Features:Comprehensive Coverage: The book is divided into three core sections—Plant Science, Soil Science, and Pest & Disease—each addressing major principles of applied horticulture.Practical Exercises: With over 70 exercises, students are encouraged to apply their knowledge through clear, step-by-step activities. Answers are provided at the end of each chapter, making it easy to verify understanding.Accessible Learning: Each chapter begins with a key point summary and introduces essential knowledge before moving into exercises, making complex topics accessible to students of all abilities.Updated Content: The third edition includes new case studies and updated material that align with the latest RHS, City and Guilds, and Edexcel syllabuses. It’s particularly suited for the RHS Certificate, Advanced Certificate, and Edexcel Diplomas, as well as NPTC National and Advanced National courses, Horticulture NVQs at levels 2 and 3, and the new Diploma in Environmental and Land-based studies.Expert Author: Written by Laurie Brown, a respected horticultural scientist and educator, the book reflects his extensive experience in both teaching and the horticulture industry.Whether you're a student preparing for horticulture qualifications or a gardener looking to deepen your understanding, this book is a vital tool for mastering the science behind the art of horticulture.
Price: 14.99 USD
Location: Cedarhurst, New York
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
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Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Number of Pages: 340 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Applied Principles of Horticultural Science
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Environmental Science (See Also Chemistry / Environmental), Life Sciences / Botany, Industries / Hospitality, Travel & Tourism, Agriculture / Agronomy / Soil Science, Life Sciences / Horticulture
Publication Year: 2008
Item Height: 0.8 in
Item Weight: 32.9 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Technology & Engineering, Science, Business & Economics
Item Length: 11 in
Author: Laurie Brown
Item Width: 8.2 in
Format: Trade Paperback
