Plant Propagation: Principles and Practice Hudson T. Hartmann (University of Texas, USA)
This text covers theoretical and practical aspects of the propagation of plants - both sexual and asexual - with emphasis on the human efforts to increase plant numbers. The fifth edition discusses the latest applied techniques and theories of propagation and gives greater emphasis to the rapidly growing area of tissue culture micropropagation. New information on seed and plug propagation, adventitious root production and recent techniques for rooting cuttings is included.