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Record Nr.

UNINA9910877558303321

Titolo

Horticultural reviews . Volume 21 / / edited by Jules Janick

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1997

ISBN

1-282-68647-X

9786612686474

0-470-65066-4

0-470-65065-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (295 p.)

Collana

Horticultural reviews, , 0163-7851

Altri autori (Persone)

JanickJules <1931->

Disciplina

635

635/.05

Soggetti

Horticulture

Horticulture - Research

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 indexes.

Nota di contenuto

HORTICULTURAL REVIEWS, Volume 21; Contents; Contributors; Dedication; 1: Integrated Management of Greenhouse Vegetable Crops; I. INTRODUCTION; II. GREENHOUSE CLIMATE; III. RESPONSES OF CUCUMBER, PEPPER, AND TOMATO; IV. INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT OF THE CROP; V. FUTURE PROSPECTS; LITERATURE CITED; 2: Okra: Botany and Horticulture; I. INTRODUCTION; II. BOTANY; III. HORTICULTURE; IV. RESEARCH NEEDS; LITERATURE CITED; 3: Sweet Sorghum; I. INTRODUCTION; II. BOTANY; III. CROP PHYSIOLOGY; IV. GENETIC IMPROVEMENT; V. SYRUP PRODUCTION; VI. FUTURE PROSPECTS; LITERATURE CITED

4: Deficit Irrigation in Deciduous OrchardsI. INTRODUCTION; II. THE CONCEPT OF DEFICIT IRRIGATION; III. PHYSIOLOGY OF DEFICIT IRRIGATION; IV. ESTABLISHMENT OF IRRIGATION SCHEDULES FOR DEFICIT IRRIGATION; V. FUTURE PROSPECTS; LITERATURE CITED; 5: Germplasm Resources of Pineapple; I. INTRODUCTION; II. GENETIC BASE AND GENETIC DIVERSITY; III. PROBLEMS OF GENETIC SIGNIFICANCE; IV. GERMPLASM MAINTENANCE AND UTILIZATION; V. FUTURE PROSPECTS; LITERATURE CITED; 6: Salinity Tolerance in Olive; I. INTRODUCTION; II. UNITS EXPRESSING SALINITY; III. EFFECTS OF SALINITY ON OLIVE



PERFORMANCE

IV. PHYSIOLOGICAL MECHANISMSV. CULTURAL IMPLICATIONS; VI. FACTORS AFFECTING SALINITY TOLERANCE; VII. INTERACTIONS WITH OTHER ABIOTIC STRESSES; VIII. CONCLUSIONS; LITERATURE CITED; 7: Cranberry: Botany and Horticulture; I. INTRODUCTION; II. BOTANY; III. HORTICULTURE; IV. ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES; V. FUTURE PROSPECTS; LITERATURE CITED; Subject Index; Cumulative Subject Index; Cumulative Contributor Index

Sommario/riassunto

Horticultural Reviews is an open-ended series of review articles on research in the production of commercial horticultural crops: vegetables, fruits, nuts, and ornamental plants of commercial importance. The articles collect, compare, and contrast the primary journal literature to provide an overview of the topic.