PEARSON EDUCATION Principles of Plant Science: Environmental Factors and Technology in Growing Plants

For introductory courses in Horticulture and Plant Science, and for courses in Horticultural Technology, and Environment and Plant Development. Promoting an understanding of the role of the environment in plant growth and development, this unique plant science text offers students much more than the traditional topics of analyzing the industries and surveying important crops. Its emphasis on environmental factors enables students to better understand current and emerging technologies that modify the environment to improve plant production.