Tropical Nursery Manual: A Guide to Starting and Operating a Nursery for Native and Traditional Plants (U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service Agriculture Handbook 732)

Tropical Nursery Manual U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service Agriculture Handbook 732 was first published in 2014.This handbook was written for anyone endeavoring to start and operate a nursery for native and traditional plants in the tropics. Because the tropics cover a vast area of the world however the scope of the handbook is geared toward readers in the U.S. affiliated tropics. Specifically the U.S. affiliated tropics are a diverse area spanning two oceans and half the globe including the nations of the Federated States of Micronesia the Republic of Palau and the Republic of the Marshall Islands as well as the Territory of Guam the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands the Territory of American Samoa the Common-wealth of Puerto Rico the U.S. Virgin Islands and the State of Hawaii southern California Texas and the southern part of Florida. Areas with similar conditions may also be served.