{"product_id":"orchid-biology-isbn-9780471549079","title":"Orchid Biology","description":"Contains seven articles on orchid science, covering such issues as ecology, biological development, physiology, pollination, the orchid production industry and the history of orchid botany. An appendix features many practical methods of pest control. Long-Long Misis Bilong Plaua (A. Millar).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e HISTORY.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e History of Orchids in Europe, from Antiquity to the 17th Century(P. Jacquet).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e ECOLOGY.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Interactions Between Orchids and Ants (R. Peakall).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e DEVELOPMENT.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Resupination (R. Ernst \u0026amp; J. Arditti).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e PHYSIOLOGY.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Physiology of Orchid Flowers (P. Avadhani, et al.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e ECONOMICS-HORTICULTURE.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Orchid Cut-Flower Production in ASEAN Countries (C. Hew).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e POLLINATION.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Fly Pollination in the Orchidaceae (D. Christensen).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendix.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Indexes.  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDr. Joseph Arditti\u003c\/strong\u003e majored in floriculture as an undergraduate and received his doctorate from the University of Southern California in 1965. After serving as a lecturer for one year at the University of Southern California, he accepted a faculty position at the University of California, Irvine in 1966 where he taught General Botany, Horticulture, and Plant Physiology while engaging in research on various aspects of orchid biology in the US, Indonesia, Singapore, and Malaysia. Dr. Arditti retired in 2001 and is now Professor Emeritus. He continues to write and travel worldwide to lecture at scientific meetings and to orchid groups. He is acknowledged to be one of the world's leading experts on orchid biology and propagation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989725397221,"sku":"NP9780471549079","price":350.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780471549079.jpg?v=1761785260","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/orchid-biology-isbn-9780471549079","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}