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Pirone's Tree Maintenance
Hartman, John R.; Etc.; Pirone, Thomas P. (Professor Of Plant Pathology, University Of Kentucky); Sall, Mary Ann
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Description for Pirone's Tree Maintenance
Hardback. This book provides a guide for the maintenance of the health and well-being of landscape trees. The authors describe general maintenance practices such as planting, pruning, fertilising, repairing, and diagnosing and managing tree problems followed by an extensive section on the diagnosis and control of specific tree pests and diseases. Num Pages: 560 pages, numerous halftones and line figures. BIC Classification: 1KB; RGBL; TDCT; TVR; TVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 174 x 27. Weight in Grams: 996.
The Seventh Edition, now named in honour of Dr. P. P. Pirone, who authored the first five editions and co-authored the sixth, has been revised to reflect the enormous amount of new information available since the last edition, including the latest techniques in selecting, planting, and protecting trees. The authors explain how to evaluate the site (the soil, drainage, and exposure), how to select the right tree for that location, and how to prune, fertilize, and spray for pests. There is an extensive section on the diagnosis and control of tree pests and diseases, and on problems such as construction ... Read more
The Seventh Edition, now named in honour of Dr. P. P. Pirone, who authored the first five editions and co-authored the sixth, has been revised to reflect the enormous amount of new information available since the last edition, including the latest techniques in selecting, planting, and protecting trees. The authors explain how to evaluate the site (the soil, drainage, and exposure), how to select the right tree for that location, and how to prune, fertilize, and spray for pests. There is an extensive section on the diagnosis and control of tree pests and diseases, and on problems such as construction ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
Number of Pages
560
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780195119916
SKU
V9780195119916
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About Hartman, John R.; Etc.; Pirone, Thomas P. (Professor Of Plant Pathology, University Of Kentucky); Sall, Mary Ann
P.P. Pirone is Plant Pathologist Emeritus at the New York Botanical Garden. John Hartman is Professor of Plant Pathology at the University of Kentucky, and an award-winning member of the International Society of Arboriculture. Thomas P. Pirone (the author's son) is Professor and former Chairman of the Department of Plant Pathology at the University of Kentucky. Mary Ann Sall has ... Read more
Reviews for Pirone's Tree Maintenance
'Pirone's Tree Maintenance has become a standard text for students and practitioners in North America. It is almost equally well known in Britain' The Horticulturalist