Orchids of Africa
Title | Orchids of Africa PDF eBook |
Author | J. Stewart |
Publisher | Springer |
Pages | 170 |
Release | 2016-01-06 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 1349062308 |
Wild Orchids of Southern Africa
Title | Wild Orchids of Southern Africa PDF eBook |
Author | Joyce Stewart |
Publisher | |
Pages | 316 |
Release | 1982 |
Genre | Botany |
ISBN |
African Orchids in the Wild and in Cultivation
Title | African Orchids in the Wild and in Cultivation PDF eBook |
Author | I. F. La Croix |
Publisher | Timber Press (OR) |
Pages | 432 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Gardening |
ISBN |
The color photographs were taken in the field by Eric la Croix.
Orchids Phytochemistry, Biology and Horticulture
Title | Orchids Phytochemistry, Biology and Horticulture PDF eBook |
Author | Jean-Michel Mérillon |
Publisher | Springer |
Pages | 662 |
Release | 2022-01-26 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 9783030383930 |
This reference work provides an authoritative and comprehensive review of the latest developments in orchids’ biology, biotechnology and phytochemistry, and it also explores the applications of orchids in medicinal chemistry, nutrition and cosmetics industry. Chapters from expert contributors are organised into six sections and cover the entire gamut of orchid research and uses. In this work, readers will learn about topics such as biogeography and diversity of orchids, their biology and environmental factors, their horticulture and phytochemistry, and their use in agri-food, medicinal and perfumery industries. This book will appeal to graduate students, scholars, researchers interested in botany, agriculture, pharmacy, biotechnology and phytochemistry. Industrial scientists and those involved in marketing flowers and phytochemicals, plants and their extracts will also understand the importance of this reference work.
Orchids of Tropical Africa
Title | Orchids of Tropical Africa PDF eBook |
Author | Joyce Stewart |
Publisher | |
Pages | 128 |
Release | 1970 |
Genre | Gardening |
ISBN |
Growing South African Indigenous Orchids
Title | Growing South African Indigenous Orchids PDF eBook |
Author | Karsten Wodrich |
Publisher | CRC Press |
Pages | 318 |
Release | 2020-08-26 |
Genre | Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | 1000162516 |
Providing a guide to the cultivation of both the terrestrial and epihytic orchid species growing in South Africa, this volume includes numerous hints, illustrations and photographs to help simplify the process. Detailed growing notes are given for over 60 terrestrial and over 40 epiphytic species.
Orchids of Kenya
Title | Orchids of Kenya PDF eBook |
Author | Joyce Stewart |
Publisher | Timber Press (OR) |
Pages | 200 |
Release | 1996 |
Genre | Gardening |
ISBN |
This book by the Royal Horticultural Society's Director of Horticulture & previous Sainsbury Orchid Fellow at Kew is the first to cover the 265 orchids native to Kenya. It is the product not only of the author's peerless knowledge of orchids but of her ten years' residence in Kenya.