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Record Nr.

UNINA9910139511603321

Titolo

Horticultural reviews . Volume 22 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jules Janick

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, NJ : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2010

ISBN

1-282-68645-3

9786612686450

0-470-65073-7

0-470-65072-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (342 p.)

Collana

Horticultural reviews, , 0163-7851 ; ; v. 22

Altri autori (Persone)

JanickJules <1931->

Disciplina

635

635/.05

Soggetti

Horticulture

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

HORTICULTURAL REVIEWS, Volume 22; Contents; Contributors; Dedication: Frank G. Dennis, Jr.; 1: Banksia: New Proteaceous Cut Flower Crop; I. INTRODUCTION; II. TAXONOMY; III. BREEDING SYSTEMS; IV. PLANT IMPROVEMENT; V. PHYSIOLOGY; VI. PRODUCTION; VII. CONCLUSIONS; LITERATURE CITED; 2: Leucospermum: Botany and Horticulture; I. INTRODUCTION; II. BOTANY; III. HORTICULTURE; plates; IV. CROP POTENTIAL AND RESEARCH NEEDS; LITERATURE CITED; 3: Postharvest Heat Treatments of Horticultural Crops; I. INTRODUCTION; II. HEAT TREATMENTS; III. COMMODITY RESPONSES; IV. FUNGAL PATHOGEN RESPONSE

V. INSECT RESPONSEVI. CONCLUSIONS; LITERATURE CITED; 4: Modified and Controlled Atmospheres for Tropical Fruits; I. INTRODUCTION; II. MODIFIED (MA) AND CONTROLLED (CA) ATMOSPHERES; III. POTENTIAL PROBLEMS AND HAZARDS OF MA AND CA; IV. FRUIT REVIEW; V. CONCLUSIONS; LITERATURE CITED; 5: Nitrogen Use in Vegetable Crops in Temperate Climates; I. INTRODUCTION; II. FACTORS INFLUENCING FERTILIZER NEEDS; III. DETERMINATION OF FERTILIZER REQUIREMENT; IV. NITROGEN MANAGEMENT; V. CONCLUSION; LITERATURE CITED; 6:



Origin and Dissemination of Apricot; I. INTRODUCTION; II. CLASSIFICATION

III. LINGUISTIC EVIDENCEIV. ORIGIN; V. DISSEMINATION OF APRICOT; VI. CONCLUSION; LITERATURE CITED; 7: Tea: Botany and Horticulture; I. INTRODUCTION; II. BOTANY; III. HORTICULTURE; IV. FUTURE PROSPECTS; LITERATURE CITED; Subject Index; Cumulative Subject Index; Cumulative Contributor Index

Sommario/riassunto

Horticultural Reviews presents reviews on various topics in the horticultural sciences. The articles perform the valuable function of collecting, comparing, and contrasting the primary journal literature in order to form an overview of the topic. This detailed analysis bridges the gap between the specialized researcher and the broader community of horticultural scientists.