Mathematics for the green industry: essential calculations for horticulture and landscape professionals

A comprehensive guide to the use of math in the green industry, this completereference shows how to work out all calculations that students and professionals will face as they design, install, and maintain landscapes. INDICE: SECTION 1. MATHEMATICAL PRINCIPLES. Chapter 1. Basic Math Skills. Chapter 2. Measurement and Calculations with Measured Values. Chapter 3. Geometry. SECTION 2. GREEN INDUSTRY APPLICATIONS. Chapter 4. Calculating the Area of Landscape Features. Chapter 5. Fertilizers and Fertilizer Calculations. Chapter 6. Pesticides and Pesticide Calculations. Chapter 7. Calibration of Application Equipment. Chapter 8. Mathematical Applications for the Turfgrass Industry. Chapter 9. Mathematical Applications for the Landscape Industry. Chapter 10. Mathematical Applications for the Greenhouse, Nursery and Interior Landscape Industries. Appendix A: Measurements. Appendix B: Practice Problem Solutions.

• ISBN: 978-0-470-13672-0
• Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 408
• Fecha Publicación: 22/07/2008
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés