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Breeding Tropical and Subtropical Fruits

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ISBN-10: 3540428550

ISBN-13: 9783540428558

Edition: 2002

Authors: P. K. Ray

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Description:

Plant breeding has undergone a period of very rapid and significant development in recent years and the area of fruit breeding is no exception. This book provides a balanced, up-to-date and comprehensive account of the developments in the field of breeding tropical and subtropical fruits. It offers not only the theoretical and applied aspects of breedings fruits but also provides an authoritative manual of the conventional and new techniques used for increasing efficiency of crop improvement programmes. In specific chapters the book deals with crop taxonomy, genetic resources, floral biology, breeding objectives, inheritance patterns and information on new improved cultivars/hybrids.
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Book details

List price: $169.99
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Springer Berlin / Heidelberg
Publication date: 6/1/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 338
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 3.300
Language: English

Preface
Acknowledgements
Breeding Objectives, Genetic Resources and Techniques of Breeding
Mango
Banana and Plantain
Citrus
Papaya
Litchi
Guava
Coconut
Grape
Pineapple
Cashew
Pomegranate
Emblic
Sapodilla
Custard Apple
Avocado
Jujube
Jackfruit
Mangosteen
Carambola
Persimmon
Subject Index