Biology of Apples and Pears

Name: Biology of Apples and Pears
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ISBN: 9780511059001

ISBN-10: 0511059000

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List price: $120.00
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 12/21/2004
Binding: E-Book
Language: English



Introduction



The growing of apples and pears



Apples and pears and their relatives



Apple and pear root systems: induction, development, structure and function



The graft union, grafting and budding



Mechanisms of rootstock and interstock effects on scion vigour



The shoot system



Leaves, canopies and light interception



Photosynthesis, respiration, and carbohydrate transport partitioning and storage



Flowers and fruits



Eating quality and its retention



Mineral nutrition



Water relations



Diseases, pests and resistance to these



Biotechnology of apples and pears


Index