Introduction to Fruit Crops

Name: Introduction to Fruit Crops
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ISBN: 9781560222590

ISBN-10: 156022259X

ISBN-13: 9781560222590

Edition: 2006

Authors: Mark Rieger

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"Introduction to Fruit Crops is a comprehensive, easy-to-use illustrated reference that provides essential facts on the world's top fruit crops. Each fruit is clearly reviewed through its taxonomy, origin, history of cultivation, production, botanical description, optimum soil and climate, harvesting, and postharvest handling. This introductory textbook includes detailed references and reading lists and is perfect for university libraries, plant science teachers and students, and avid gardeners."--BOOK JACKET.

Book details

List price: $90.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: CRC Press LLC
Publication date: 8/31/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 520
Size: 8.23" wide x 10.75" long x 1.30" tall
Weight: 2.992
Language: English




Introduction to fruit crops and overview of the text



Almond (Prunus dulcis)



Apple (Malus domestica)



Apricot (Prunus armeniaca)



Banana and plantain (Musa spp.)



Blackberry and raspberry (Rubus spp.)



Blueberry (Vaccinium spp.)



Cacao (Theobroma cacao)



Cashew (Anacardium occidentale)



Cherry (Prunus avium, Prunus cerasus)



Citrus fruits (Citrus spp.)



Coconut (Cocos nucifera)



Coffee (Coffea arabica, Coffea canephora)



Cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon)



Date (Phoenix dactylifera)



Grape (Vitis spp.)



Hazelnut or filbert (Corylus avallana)



Macadamia (Macadamia integrifolia, Macadamia tetraphylla)



Mango (Mangifera indica)



Oil palm (Elaeis guineensis)



Olive (Olea europaea)



Papaya (Carica papaya)



Peach (Prunus persica)



Pear (Pyrus communis, Pyrus pyrifolia)



Pecan (Carya illinoensis)



Pineapple (Ananas comosus)



Pistachio (Pistacia vera)



Plum (Prunus domestica, Prunus salicina)



Strawberry (Fragaria xananassa)



Walnut (Juglans spp.)