1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910467647003321

Autore

Ritchie Donald A. <1945->

Titolo

American journalists : getting the story / / Donald A. Ritchie

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York ; ; Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , [1997]

©1997

ISBN

0-19-802594-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (331 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Oxford profiles

Disciplina

070.92273

Soggetti

Journalists - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910784118003321

Titolo

The avocado [[electronic resource] ] : botany, production, and uses / / edited by A.W. Whiley, B. Schaffer, and B.N. Wolstenholme

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Wallingford ; ; New York, : CABI Pub., c2002

ISBN

1-280-81160-9

9786610811601

0-85199-978-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (444 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

WhileyA. W (Antony William)

SchafferB (Bruce A.)

WolstenholmeB. N (B. Nigel)

Disciplina

634/.653

Soggetti

Avocado

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

Colour Plates; Contributors; Preface; 1 History, Distribution and Uses; 2 Taxonomy and Botany; 3 Genetics and Classical Breeding; 4 Ecology: Climate and the Edaphic Environment; 5 Reproductive Biology; 6 Environmental Physiology; 7 Cultivars and Rootstocks; 8 Propagation; 9 Biotechnology; 10 Crop Management; 11 Irrigation and Mineral Nutrition; 12 Foliar, Fruit and Soilborne Diseases; 13 Insect and Mite Pests; 14 Harvesting, Packing, Postharvest Technology, Transport and Processing; Index

Sommario/riassunto

In the 1990's, avocado has become an important crop in many tropical and subtropical regions of the world. This is a comprehensive volume on avocados, providing a review of research and production practices on a worldwide scale. It is written by contributors from major avocado producing countries.