Seeds of Woody Plants in North America: Revised and Enlarged Edition
By (Author) Cheryl G. Young
By (author) James A. Young
Workman Publishing
Timber Press
26th June 2009
United States
General
Non Fiction
General encyclopaedias
Gardening
Reference works
Paperback
416
A greatly revised edition of Agriculture Handbook 450 issued by the US Forest Service, this A Z encyclopedia of woody plant seeds covers 386 genera, adds more than 1,000 literature citations to the original, and treats all aspects of collection, storage, and germination. This book is only available through print on demand. All interior art is black and white.
Dr. James A. Young, a research scientist for the U.S. Department of Agriculture, has achieved worldwide recognition and respect among professional natural resource managers as an expert on native North American seeds. His wife and coauthor, Cheryl G. Young, has been closely associated with this work, organizing and compiling the diverse literature and findings from throughout North America.Cheryl G. Young, has been closely associated with work on native North American seeds, organizing and compiling the diverse literature and findings from throughout North America.