J Janick

Gebundenes Buch

Fruit Breeding, Tree and Tropical Fruits

Beschreibung

This is the first volume in a three volume comprehensive reference work presenting detailed information on the breeding of horticultural crops. In a systematic way, the work presents: the history and commercial importance of each fruit, the origin and early development of cultivation, regional characteristics, breeding objectives, fruit characteristics such as color and shape, and disease resistance. Volume 1 deals with tree fruits: Apples, Apricots, Avocado, Banana/Plantain, Cherry, Peach, Pear, and Plum.

Autor

Jules Janick is James Troop Distinguished Professor in Horticulture within the Department of Horticulture & Landscape Architecture at Purdue University in West Lafayette, IN, USA. James N. Moore is the editor of Fruit Breeding, Volume 1, Tree and Tropical Fruits, published by Wiley.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley
• Volume 1 edition
• Seitenzahl: 632
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Mai 1996
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 1111g
• ISBN-13: 9780471310143
• ISBN-10: 047131014X
• Artikelnr.: 22031416