Pineapple : Botany, Production and Uses.
Title:
Pineapple : Botany, Production and Uses.
Author:
Bartholomew, D.P.
ISBN:
9780851999791
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (320 pages)
Contents:
Colour Plates -- Contributors -- Preface -- 1 History, Distribution and World Production -- 2 Morphology, Anatomy and Taxonomy -- 3 Breeding and Variety Improvement -- 4 Biotechnology -- 5 Crop Environment, Plant Growth and Physiology -- 6 Cultural System -- 7 Plant Nutrition -- 8 Inflorescence and Fruit Development and Yield -- 9 Pests, Diseases and Weeds -- 10 Postharvest Physiology, Handling and Storage of Pineapple -- 11 Processing -- Index.
Abstract:
Aimed at researchers and professional horticulturalists, this comprehensive reference book on pineapple covers all topics from botany and taxonomy to genetic, breeding, production, disease and postharvest techniques.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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