Cacti - Biology and Uses (Electronic book text)


The Cactaceae family, with about sixteen hundred species, is cultivated worldwide for fruits, forage, fodder, and even as a vegetable. Cacti are recognized for their attractive flowers, special stem shapes, and ability to tolerate drought. Because of their efficient use of water and other adaptations, biological and agronomic interest in cacti has soared.

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The Cactaceae family, with about sixteen hundred species, is cultivated worldwide for fruits, forage, fodder, and even as a vegetable. Cacti are recognized for their attractive flowers, special stem shapes, and ability to tolerate drought. Because of their efficient use of water and other adaptations, biological and agronomic interest in cacti has soared.

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University of California Press

Country of origin

United States

Release date

July 2002

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Electronic book text

Pages

290

ISBN-13

978-0-520-92788-9

Barcode

9780520927889

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LSN

0-520-92788-5



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