Böcker av Umberto Quattrocchi

There is increasing interest in industry, academia, and the health sciences in palms. Palms are among the best known and most extensively cultivated plant families. They have been important to humans throughout much of history. Many common products and foods are derived from palms, such as edible oils, coconut products, fruit, vinegar, rattan, a

A comprehensive reference for all involved with plants and gardens, whether they are growing, studying, or writing about them.

A comprehensive reference for all involved with plants and gardens, whether they are growing, studying, or writing about them.

A comprehensive reference for all involved with plants and gardens, whether they are growing, studying, or writing about them.

A guide suitable for those involved with plants and gardens, whether they are growing, studying, or writing about them. Detailing 800 generic names and more than thousand species of grasses, including cereals and forages, it lists the various properties related to the uses of the grasses, as well as descriptions and geographical distribution.