1st Edition

The Global Floriculture Industry Shifting Directions, New Trends, and Future Prospects

Edited By Khalid Rehman Hakeem Copyright 2021
168 Pages 13 Color & 1 B/W Illustrations
by Apple Academic Press

168 Pages 13 Color & 1 B/W Illustrations
by Apple Academic Press

168 Pages 13 Color & 1 B/W Illustrations
by Apple Academic Press

This new volume presents some of the latest research trends and areas of improvement to benefit the floriculture industry and to understand its future directions and prospects. The research addresses the global floriculture industry’s shift from a traditional to a commercial focus. The global economy has spurred entrepreneurs to focus on the growing trend of exportoriented floriculture under... Read more

1. The Global Floriculture Industry: Status and Future Prospects

Ismail Abiola Adebayo et al.

2. Bulbous Ornamentals: Role and Scope in Floriculture Industry

Fahima Gul, Waseem Shahri, and Inayatullah Tahir

3. Micropropagation of Tulipa Species

Musadiq Hussain Bhat et al.

4. Ornamental Plants: Some Molecular Aspects

Waseem Shahri, Fahima Gul, and Inayatullah Tahir

5. An Overview of the Pharmacological Properties and Potential Applications of Lavender and Cumin

Muneeb U Rehman et al.

6. Enhancing Consumer Traits in Floriculture Crops through Genetic Manipulation for Production of Skin Medico-Cosmetics

Sheikh Umar Ahmad

7. Caragana, An Important Ornamental Plants in Stabilizing the Environment

Muhammad Waseem and Md. Mahadi Hasan

Biography

Khalid Rehman Hakeem, PhD, is Professor at King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Dr. Hakeem has more than 10 years of teaching and research experience in plant eco-physiology, biotechnology and molecular biology, medicinal plant research, plant-microbe-soil interactions, as well as in environmental studies. He is the recipient of several fellowships at both national and international levels. He has served as a visiting scientist at Jinan University, Guangzhou, China, as a lecturer at the University of Kashmir, Srinagar, India, and as a Fellow Researcher/Associate Professor at Universiti Putra Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia. Currently, he is involved with a number of international research projects with different government organizations.