Author | : Carol Deppe |
File Size | : 40,9 Mb |
Publisher | : Chelsea Green Publishing |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 01 November 2000 |
ISBN | : 9781890132729 |
Pages | : 386 pages |
Breed Your Own Vegetable Varieties by Carol Deppe Book PDF Summary
"[Book title] is the definitive guide to plant breeding and seed saving for the serious home gardener and the small-scale farmer or commercial grower. Discover: how to breed for a wide range of different traits (flavor, size, shape, or color; cold or heat tolerance; pest and disease resistance; and regional adaptation); how to save seed and maintain varieties; how to conduct your own variety trials and other farm- or garden-based research; how to breed for performance under organic or sustainable growing methods."--Back cover.