Arboriculture : Integrated Management of Landscape Trees, Shrubs and Vines by Nelda P. Matheny and Richard W. Harris (1998, Hardcover)

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An ideal studying guide when used in tandem with the International Society of Arboricultures Certification Guide. For professionals in Landscape Horticulture, Arboriculture, Urban Forestry, and Landscape Architecture.

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PublisherPrentice Hall PTR
ISBN-100133866653
ISBN-139780133866650
eBay Product ID (ePID)55452

Product Key Features

Number of Pages687 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameArboriculture : Integrated Management of Landscape Trees, Shrubs and Vines
Publication Year1998
SubjectAgriculture / Forestry, Landscape, Ornamental Plants
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaTechnology & Engineering, Gardening
AuthorNelda P. Matheny, Richard W. Harris
FormatHardcover

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Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight39.3 Oz
Item Length9.5 in
Item Width7.5 in

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Edition Number3
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN98-005852
Dewey Edition21
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal635.9/77
Table Of Content1. 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.
SynopsisIntended for Landscape Horticulture, Arboriculture, Urban Forestry, and Landscape Architecture courses at the undergraduate level, this book describes woody landscape plant selection and maintenance practices and evaluates them based on research and experience., 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.
LC Classification NumberSB435.H317 1999

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  • A Must have for every Certified Arborist

    This book is filled with details regarding all aspects of trees and plants. Although the information is technical it is well written for easy comprehension. If you are studying for the Certified Arborist Exam by the I.S.A. then you will need this book.

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