Arboriculture
Integrated Management of Landscape Trees, Shrubs, and Vines
3rd Edition
Published on 10. September 1998
Book
Hardback
687 pages
978-0-13-386665-0 (ISBN)
Description
For Landscape Horticulture, Arboriculture, Urban Forestry, and Landscape Architecture courses at the undergraduate level. Regarded by many as an irreplaceable reference tool, this comprehensive, analytic, and logically organized guide describes current and new woody landscape plant selection and maintenance practices and evaluates them based on the most recent research and experience.
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Edition
3rd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 242 mm
Width: 190 mm
Thickness: 27 mm
Weight
1113 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-386665-0 (9780133866650)
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Richard W. Harris | James R. Clark | Nelda P. Matheny
Arboriculture
Integrated Management of Landscape Trees, Shrubs, and Vines
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Content
1. Introduction to Arboriculture.
2. Plant Structure and Function.
3. Site Evaluation: Climate and Environment.
4. Planting Site: Soil and Water.
5. Plant Placement and Uses.
6. Plant Selection: Species and Quality.
7. Modifying and Managing the Site.
8. Planting.
9. Transplanting Large Plants.
10. Special Planting Situations.
11. Preserving Existing Trees.
12. Nutrient Management.
13. Water Management.
14. Pruning.
15. Control of Plant Growth.
16. Tree Hazard Management.
17. Preventative Maintenance and Repair.
18. Diagnosing Plant Problems.
19. Plant Health Care: The Integrated Management of Landscape Trees, Shrubs and Vines.
Appendixes: Specifications for Nursery Trees at the Time of Delivery; Pruning Specifications; Measurement Conversions.
Bibliography.
Glossary.
Index.
2. Plant Structure and Function.
3. Site Evaluation: Climate and Environment.
4. Planting Site: Soil and Water.
5. Plant Placement and Uses.
6. Plant Selection: Species and Quality.
7. Modifying and Managing the Site.
8. Planting.
9. Transplanting Large Plants.
10. Special Planting Situations.
11. Preserving Existing Trees.
12. Nutrient Management.
13. Water Management.
14. Pruning.
15. Control of Plant Growth.
16. Tree Hazard Management.
17. Preventative Maintenance and Repair.
18. Diagnosing Plant Problems.
19. Plant Health Care: The Integrated Management of Landscape Trees, Shrubs and Vines.
Appendixes: Specifications for Nursery Trees at the Time of Delivery; Pruning Specifications; Measurement Conversions.
Bibliography.
Glossary.
Index.