Language: Chinese and English bilingual
ISBN/ISSN: 9787503861987
Published on: 2011-01
Hardcover
The reasons why we use "new" in the title of book are as fllows. Firstly, it can be distingyished from the previous three books; secondly, the cultivars in this book are all new varieties which are not included in the previous books; thirdly, there are new participants in the breeding projects; fourthly, new contnets are added in cultivar characteristica; fifthly, bring our work in line with international practice and set up a new lotus cultivar classification system; finally, it introduces a new "triplet flower lotus" which appears occasionally in nature.
Preface
Part I
1.The Developmental Prospect of Lotus
2.Discussions on Innovation of Lotus Expositions
3.An Overview and General Introduction of the Objectives of Lotus Breeding in China
4.The Investigation of Lotus in Thailand
5.Tropical Lotus and Genetic Relationships among Lotus Cultivars
6.Thoughts on the Dicovering "Triplet Flower Lotus"
7.New Classification System of Lotus Cultivars
8.The Criteria for Recording Cultivar Morphological Characteristics and the Pictures
Part II
1.Group of Large Plant with Few-petalled Flower
2.Group of Large Plant with Semidouble-petalled Flower
3.Group of Large Plant with Double-petalled Flower
4.Group of Large Plant with Duplicate-petalled Flower
5.Group of Largr Plant with All-petalled Flower
6.Group of Medium-small Plant with Few-petalled Flower
7.Group of Medium-samll Plant with Semidouble-petalled Flower
8.Group of Medium-small Plant with Double-petalled Flower
9.Group of Medium-small Plant with Duplicate-petalled Flower
10.American Yellow Lotus Group
11.Large Plant Group of Sino-American Hybrids
12.Medium-small Plant Group of Sino-Amercian Hybrids
13.Large Plant Group of Tropical Lotus
14.Medium-small Plant Group of Tropical Lotus
Appendix
1.Introdiction on book series of lotus by Wang Qichao and Zhang Xingyan
2.Book Review (Abbreviated version) Lotus Flower Cultivars in China
Index
Chinese Name and Scientific Name of Lotus Cutivars Classification System
Index of Cultivars Name