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Record Nr.

UNINA9910451389803321

Titolo

Diseases of tropical fruit crops [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Randy C. Ploetz

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, USA, : CABI Pub., c2003

ISBN

1-280-81165-X

9786610811656

0-85199-975-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (573 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

PloetzRandy C

Disciplina

634/.6

Soggetti

Tropical fruit - Diseases and pests

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.

Nota di contenuto

Contributors; Dedication; Preface; Foreword; Acknowledgements; 1 Common Pathogens of Tropical Fruit Crops; 2 Diseases of Atemoya, Cherimoya, Soursop, Sugar Apple and Related Fruit Crops; 3 Diseases of Avocado; 4 Diseases of Banana and Plantain; 5 Diseases of Breadfruit, Jackfruit and Related Fruit Crops; 6 Diseases of Carambola; 7 Diseases of Citrus; 8 Diseases of Coconut; 9 Diseases of Date; 10 Diseases of Durian; 11 Diseases of Fig; 12 Diseases of Guava; 13 Diseases of Kiwifruit; 14 Diseases of Longan, Lychee and Rambutan; 15 Diseases of Mango; 16 Diseases of Mangosteen

17 Diseases of Papaya18 Diseases of Passion Fruit; Colour Plates; 19 Diseases of Pineapple; 20 Management of Tropical Fruit Diseases: Current Overview and Future Outlook; Appendices; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Globally, tropical fruit production is increasing as demand increases in Northern temperate markets. This text offers a comprehensive review of diseases of important tropical and subtropical fruit crops.