Achieving Sustainable Cultivation of Tropical Fruits Hardback
Edited by Elhadi M. Yahia
Part of the Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science series
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This collection reviews current advances in the breeding and cultivation of key tropical and subtropical fruits. Chapters summarise key advances across the value chain for citrus fruit cultivation, including citrus genetics, nutrition and other aspects of cultivation, the use of precision agriculture and developments in integrated pest management (IPM).
Two case studies on limes and mandarins highlight the range of improvements in cultivation. The book also summarises recent developments in breeding and cultivation techniques for a range of soft tropical fruits, including banana, kiwifruit, lychee, papaya, pineapple and pomegranate.
The final part of the book covers developments in breeding and cultivation techniques for a range of stone and other tropical fruit, including avocado, coconut, guava, jackfruit, mangos and olives.
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:644 pages
- Publisher:Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Limited
- Publication Date:10/12/2019
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- ISBN:9781786762849
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:644 pages
- Publisher:Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Limited
- Publication Date:10/12/2019
- Category:
- ISBN:9781786762849