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Ornamental Palms: Production and Processing

 
P. Ranchana (Author) M. Kannan (Author)
Synopsis

This book gives a clear picture about different types of palms based on nature of root, trunk, leaves, growth, flowers and fruits. Moreover, it act as a quick reference to know about the palms suitable for different regions (tropical, sub tropical, temperate), dry, wet soils and coastal regions, as house plants, in landscaping as hedges and screens. This book is bestowed with the description of 100 palms with coloured photographs which are widely used in different parts of the world as ornamental, medicinal plant and also for culinary purposes. The contents of the book is divided into two sections viz., 1) introduction and description of palms 2) Colour photographs of palms for identification.

This book will be highly helpful as a basic guide to know about palms for the students, budding landscapists and landscaping consultants. It will create curiosity among the plant lovers to include palm as one of the important ornamental plant component in landscaping of urban and rural areas.

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About the authors

P. Ranchana

Dr. P. Ranchana is working as a Post Doctoral Fellow in Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore. She has published 6 international, 5 national and 30 popular articles, 6 manuals and 5 book chapters. She served as a course associate for UG and PG courses with respect to Floriculture and Landscaping.

M. Kannan

Dr. M. Kannan is presently working as the Professor and Head, Department of Floriculture and Landscaping, Horticultural College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore. He started his carrier in 1986 as Assistant Professor (Hort.) at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Yercaud. To his credit he has published more than 9 books, several technical bulletins, student manuals and book chapters related to horticulture and specifically to floriculture. He is the recipient of 10 awards and is a member of various professional and academic societies.

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Bibliographic information

Title Ornamental Palms: Production and Processing
Format Hardcover
Date published: 01.01.2018
Edition 1st.ed.
Language: English
isbn 9789351248675
length viii+192p., Figs; Tabls; Col; 25cm.