Horticultural reviews . Volume 13 / / edited by Jules Janick

• Pubblicazione: New York : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , [1992]; ©1992
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (466 p.)
• Disciplina: 635
• Soggetto topico: Horticulture; Botany
• Persona (resp. second.): JanickJules
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: HORTICULTURAL REVIEWS, VOLUME 13; Contents; Contributors; Dedication; 1: Integrated Pest Management of Greenhouse Crops in Northern Europe; I. INTRODUCTION; II. INTEGRATED CONTROL BY PEST TYPE; III. NOVEL METHODS AND SPRAY APPLICATION; IV. THE FUTURE; LITERATURE CITED; 2: Polygalacturonase and Tomato Fruit Ripening; I. INTRODUCTION; II. THE BIOCHEMISTRY OF POLYGALACTURONASE; III. TOMATO FRUIT RIPENING MUTATIONS; IV. FUNCTION OF POLYGALACTURONASE DURING TOMATO FRUIT RIPENING; V. ANALYSIS; LITERATURE CITED; 3: Crop Physiology of Cassava; I. INTRODUCTION; II. LEAF CHARACTERISTICS ; III. PHOTOSYNTHESISIV. MECHANISM OF DROUGHT RESISTANCE; V. STARCH AND DRY MATTER ACCUMULATION IN ROOTS; VI. CYANIDE CONTENT; VII. PROPAGATION; VIII. CONCLUDING REMARKS AND FUTURE RESEARCH; LITERATURE CITED; 4: Preplant Physiological Seed Conditioning; I. INTRODUCTION; II. ON TERMINOLOGY OF LOW WATER POTENTIAL SEED HYDRATION TREATMENTS; III. SEED HYDRATION IN LIQUID MEDIUM OR HUMID AIR; IV. SEED HYDRATION WITH MOISTENED SOLID CARRIERS; V. INTEGRATION OF SEED TREATMENTS; VI. PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL ASPECTS; VII. CONCLUDING REMARKS; LITERATURE CITED ; 5: Environmental Influences on Seed Size and CompositionI. INTRODUCTION; II. SEED SIZE AND CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; III. FIELD EVIDENCE; IV. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS; V. CONCLUDING REMARKS; LITERATURE CITED; 6: Formation and Spread of Ice in Plant Tissues; I. INTRODUCTION; II. ICE NUCLEATION; III. ICE NUCLEATION IN PLANT TISSUES; IV. ICE CRYSTALLIZATION; V. ICE CRYSTALLIZATION WITHIN PLANT TISSUES; VI. CONCLUDING REMARKS; LITERATURE CITED; 7: Responses of Fruit Crops to Flooding; I. INTRODUCTION; II. PLANT TOLERANCE; III. CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL CHANGES IN SOIL; IV. PLANT RESPONSES ; V. EFFECTS OF FLOODING ON SOILBORNE DISEASESVI. CONCLUSIONS; LITERATURE CITED; 8: Developmental Morphology and Anatomy of Grape Flowers; I. INTRODUCTION; II. FLORAL DEVELOPMENT; III. SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS; LITERATURE CITED; 9: Developmental Physiology of Rabbiteye Blueberry; I. INTRODUCTION; II. VEGETATIVE GROWTH FOLLOWING FRUIT HARVEST; III. FLOWER BUD INITIATION; IV. DORMANCY; V. ANTHESIS; VI. FRUIT DEVELOPMENT AND RIPENING; VII. MODEL INTEGRATION; LITERATURE CITED; 10: Maturity Indices for Apple and Pear; I. INTRODUCTION; II. METHODS FOR ASSESSING MATURITY ; III. SOME EXISTING MATURITY ASSESSMENT PROGRAMSIV. CONCLUSIONS; LITERATURE CITED; Subject Index; Cumulative Subject Index; Cumulative Contributor Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Horticultural Reviews present state-of-the-art reviews on topics in horticultural sciences. The emphasis is on applied topics including the production of fruits, vegetables, nut crops, and ornamental plants of commercial importance. It is a serial that appears in the form of one hardbound volume per year.
• Titolo autorizzato: Horticultural reviews
• ISBN: 1-282-68646-1; 9786612686467; 0-470-65050-8; 0-470-76796-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910830232103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II