Forest-based Orchids: Sustainable Use and Cultivation Practices
- Publisher : Springer
- Illustrations : 86 col illus, 7 b/w illus
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Description:
This book provides insights into the ecology, cultivation and sustainable management of forest-based orchids. It covers key aspects of orchid diversity, ecology, floral and pollination biology. Further, it includes chapters on orchid cultivation, conservation strategies, in-vitro propagation techniques, DNA barcoding and mycorrhizal associations. This book allows readers to explore the phytochemical properties of orchids, showcasing their applications in pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals. Orchid-based floriculture, value-added products and business opportunities have been discussed, making this book an invaluable guide for agri-entrepreneurs and traders. Expert reviews on challenges in the orchid trade and strategies for commercialisation provide practical insights for expanding orchid-related ventures.
This book bridges scientific research and practical applications, making it a valuable resource for students, researchers, professionals, and enthusiasts looking to explore the ecological and economic potential of orchids.
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