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Australian rainforest seeds : a guide to collecting, processing and propagation / by Mark Dunphy, Steve McAlpin, Paul Nelson and Michelle Chapman ; photographs by Hugh Nicholson.

Australian rainforest seeds : a guide to collecting, processing and propagation / by Mark Dunphy, Steve McAlpin, Paul Nelson and Michelle Chapman ; photographs by Hugh Nicholson.
Australian rainforest seeds :
"Have you ever wondered how to grow your own rainforest trees? Is there a beautiful tree that you have always wanted to collect and propagate the seed from? Are you in the business of ecological restoration, rainforest propagation or environmental education? This long-awaited guide to rainforest seed propagation unlocks the secrets to growing 300 rainforest species. Providing specific information on how to sustainably collect, process and germinate seeds, this user-friendly book aims to support a growing movement of rainforest restoration. With invaluable information based on 30 years of research in northern New South Wales, users will find even difficult rainforest species delightfully easy to grow. Seeing a seed germinate, caring for the seedling and eventually planting the tree is deeply satisfying. And, in this time of widespread deforestation, millions of trees are needed for restoration and every tree counts. Whether you are growing one or one hundred thousand, why not start today?"-- CSIRO Publishing Website.

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581.734/DUN
Adult Non-Fiction   Kempsey . Available .  
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Record Number 635889
ISBN 9781486311507
Author Dunphy, Mark
Title Australian rainforest seeds : a guide to collecting, processing and propagation / by Mark Dunphy, Steve McAlpin, Paul Nelson and Michelle Chapman ; photographs by Hugh Nicholson.
Publication details Clayton, Vic. : CSIRO Publishing, 2020.
Pagination etc. ix, 204 pages : colour illustrations ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Note "Have you ever wondered how to grow your own rainforest trees? Is there a beautiful tree that you have always wanted to collect and propagate the seed from? Are you in the business of ecological restoration, rainforest propagation or environmental education? This long-awaited guide to rainforest seed propagation unlocks the secrets to growing 300 rainforest species. Providing specific information on how to sustainably collect, process and germinate seeds, this user-friendly book aims to support a growing movement of rainforest restoration. With invaluable information based on 30 years of research in northern New South Wales, users will find even difficult rainforest species delightfully easy to grow. Seeing a seed germinate, caring for the seedling and eventually planting the tree is deeply satisfying. And, in this time of widespread deforestation, millions of trees are needed for restoration and every tree counts. Whether you are growing one or one hundred thousand, why not start today?"-- CSIRO Publishing Website.
Subject Seeds -- Collection and preservation -- Australia
Tropical plants -- Australia
Rain forest plants -- Australia
Seeds -- Australia -- Identification
Seeds -- Harvesting -- Australia
Seeds -- Storage -- Australia
Added Entry McAlpin, Steve author.
Nelson, Paul N. author.
Chapman, Michelle author.
Nicholson, Hugh photographer.
Added Author CSIRO Publishing issuing body.
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