內容簡介
本教材由三部分構成：正文、閱讀材料和問題。正文及閱讀材料主要選自歐美大學園藝專業的一些教材、博士論文、最新園藝方面的書籍和雜誌、國際園藝會議發表的論文、從網站下載的材料等，內容涵蓋了果樹、蔬菜、花卉作物的栽培、育種和病蟲害防治技術，以及設施園藝方面的最新技術和最新研究動態。本教材旨在使學生在掌握園藝專業英語辭彙、語言特點的同時，了解園藝專業的一些發展和研究動向。為加深理解，教材中增加了一些圖片和表格，每篇課文及閱讀材料後都根據其內容，提出一些問題，以便於學生的理解和掌握。
作者簡介
李亞靈，女，1962年10月出生，山西省靈石縣人。荷蘭歸國博士，教授，博士生導師，蔬菜系主任，中國農業工程學會設施園藝專業委員會委員，山西省園藝學會理事，《International Journal of Agricultural and Biological Engineering》編委，《溫室園藝》編委，《山西農業大學學報—自然科學版》編委，山西農業大學學術、學位委員會委員，國家科學技術獎評審專家，國家科技計畫863項目專家庫專家。
目錄
第二版前言
第一版前言
Lesson1
Part AThe History and the Development of Protected Cultivation
Part BEarly Development and Status of Plasticulture
Lesson 2
Part AGoals of Greenhouse Climate Control
Part BConcepts of Microclimate Physics
Lesson 3
Part AThe Greenhouse Horticulture Information Model
Part BDecision Support Systems and the Expert Systems
Lesson 4
Part ASoil Properties of Horticultural Crop Cultivation
Part BCharacteristics of Sustainable Soils
Lesson 5第二版前言
第一版前言
Lesson1
Part AThe History and the Development of Protected Cultivation
Part BEarly Development and Status of Plasticulture
Lesson 2
Part AGoals of Greenhouse Climate Control
Part BConcepts of Microclimate Physics
Lesson 3
Part AThe Greenhouse Horticulture Information Model
Part BDecision Support Systems and the Expert Systems
Lesson 4
Part ASoil Properties of Horticultural Crop Cultivation
Part BCharacteristics of Sustainable Soils
Lesson 5
Part ASoilless Cultivation
Part BSoilless Culture Technique
Lesson 6
Part ADry Matter Production and Distribution
Part BCrop Production Situations
Lesson7
Part AQuality and Harvest of Horticultural Products
Part BA Perspective on Postharvest Horticulture (1978-2003)
Lesson g
Part AFlower Differentiation, Pollination and Fruit Setting
Part BFlowering Habits of Fruit Trees
Lesson 9
Part ABiotechnology and Horticulture
Part BTissue Culture History
Lesson10
Part AHeterosis in Vegetable Crops
Part BMethods of Production of Hybrid Seeds
Lesson11
Part AContainer Nursery Production
Part BPropagation and Production of Young Plants
Lesson12
Part AGreenhouse Tomatoes
Part BBotany of Tomato
Lesson13
Part APruning Fruit Trees
Part BPruning
Lesson14
Part AAssortment of Ornamental Crops
Part BPropagation of Ornamental Crops
Lesson15
Part ALow-temperature Effects
Part BHigh-temperature Effects
Lesson16
Part AIrrigation (1)
Part BIrrigation (2)
Lesson 17
Part APlant Biological Control and Natural Pollination
Part BBiological Pest Control in Horticulture
Lesson18
Part APlant Disease
Part BChemical Control in Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Lesson19
Part AWriting a Research Report
Part BBasic Guideline for Research Proposals and a Research Report
Lesson20
Part AHorticultural Education
Part BHorticulture and Human Life
Lesson21
Part AU.S. Horticulture Trade with NAFTA Partners Continues to Expend ~
Part BDirect Marketing Options for Farmers
Appendix IList of Fruit Tree Species in Chinese, Latin and English
Appendix IIList of Vegetable Species in Chinese, Latin and English
Appendix IIIList of Flower Species in Chinese, Latin and English
Appendix IVList of Fruit Disease and Pest in Chinese, Latin and English
Appendix VList of Vegetable Diseases and Pests in Chinese, Latin and English
Appendix VISome Glossaries for Description of Quality of Horticultural Crops
Appendix VII Glossaries
