The dendrobium orchid industry is one of the fastest growing agricultural industries in Hawaii, with an increased awareness of and interest in commercial dendrobium production and marketing. Based on a scientific study of the cut flower industry, this book details nursery practices and structures; pests and pest management and diseases; harvesting and grading of dendrobiums. While specifically aimed at the floral industry, this book contains excellent photos showing damage caused to plants by various pests and diseases; includes treatment of these problems. A must for growers with large numbers of plants.
