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Book Data

ISBN: 9781882424580
Year Added to Catalog: 2002
Book Format: Paperback
Book Art: b&w photographs, resource list glossary, bibliography, index
Number of Pages: 8 x 11, 228 pages
Book Publisher: Seed Savers Exchange
Old ISBN: 1882424581
Release Date: March 15, 2002
Web Product ID: 273

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Foreword by Kent Whealy

Table of Contents

Introduction

Section I: Saving Vegetable Seeds

Saving Our Garden Heritage

Botanical Classifications

Pollination and Flower Structure

Maintaining Varietal Purity

Seed Cleaning Methods

Seed Storage Techniques


Section II: Major Vegetable Families

Amaryllidaceae

Brassicaceae

Chenopodiaceae

Compositae

Cucurbitaceae

Leguminosae

Solanaceae

Umbelliferae


Section III: Other Families with Vegetable Members

Amaranthaceae

Basellacaeae

Convolvulaceae

Gramineae

Labiatae

Lilaceae

Malvaceae

Martyniaceae

Polygonaceae

Portulacaceae

Tetragoniaceae

Valerianaceae


Regional Advisors

Seed Saving Organizations

Selected References

Glossary

Common Name Index


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