The peach : botany, production and uses /

This book summarizes current state of knowledge in peach botany, production and postharvest management. Specific topics covered consisted of: botany and taxonomy (chapter 1); history of cultivation and trends in China (chapter 2); classical genetics and breeding (chapter 3); genetic engineering and...

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Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2008.
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245 0 4 |a The peach :  |b botany, production and uses /  |c edited by Desmond R. Layne, Department of Horticulture, Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina, USA and Daniele Bassi, Dipartimento di Produzione Vegetale, University of Milan, Milan, Italy. 
264 # 1 |a Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK :  |b CABI,  |c 2008. 
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504 # # |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 # |a Botany and taxonomy / D. Bassi and R. Monet -- History of cultivation and trends in China / H. Huang, Z. Cheng, Z. Zhang and Y. Wang -- Classical genetics and breeding / R. Monet and D. Bassi -- Genetic engineering and genomics / A.G. Abbott, P. Arús, and R. Scorza -- Low-chill cultivar development / B.L. Topp, W.B. Sherman and M.C.B. Raseira -- Fresh market cultivar development / W.R. Okie, T. Bacon, and D. Bassi -- Processing peach cultivar development / T.M. Gradziel and J.P. McCaa -- Rootstock development / G.L. Reighard and F. Loreti -- Propagation techniques / F. Loreti and S. Morini -- Carbon assimilation, partitioning and budget modelling / T.M. Dejong and A. Moing -- Orchard planting systems / L. Corelli-Grappadelli and R.P. Marini -- Crop load management / R.P. Marini and G.L. Reighard -- Nutrient and water requirements of peach trees / R.S. Johnson -- Orchard floor management systems / T.J. Tworkoski and D.M. Glenn -- Diseases of peach caused by fungi and fungal-like organisms : biology, epidemiology and management / J.E. Adaskaveg, G. Schnabel, and H. Förster -- Diseases caused by prokaryotes : bacteria and phytoplasmas / D.F. Ritchie, M. Barba, and M.C. Pagani -- Viruses and viroids of peach trees / M. Cambra, R. Flores, V. Pallás, P. Gentit and T. Candresse -- Insects and mites / D.L. Horton, J. Fuest and P. Cravedi -- Nematodes / A.P. Nyczepir and D. Esmenjaud -- Preharvest factors affecting peach quality / C.H. Crisosto and G. Costa -- Ripening, nutrition, and postharvest physiology / A. Ramina, P. Tonutti, and B. McGlasson -- Harvesting and postharvest handling of peaches for the fresh market -- C.H. Crisosto and D. Valero. 
506 # # |a Access limited to subscribing institution. 
520 3 # |a This book summarizes current state of knowledge in peach botany, production and postharvest management. Specific topics covered consisted of: botany and taxonomy (chapter 1); history of cultivation and trends in China (chapter 2); classical genetics and breeding (chapter 3); genetic engineering and genomics (chapter 4); low-chill cultivar development (chapter 5); fresh market cultivar development (chapter 6); processing peach cultivar development (chapter 7); rootstock development (chapter 8); propagation techniques (chapter 9); carbon assimilation, partitioning and budget modelling (chapter 10); orchard planting systems (chapter 11); crop load management (chapter 12); nutrient and water requirements of peach trees (chapter 13); orchard floor management systems (chapter 14); biology, epidemiology and management of diseases caused by fungi and fungal-like organisms (chapter 15); diseases caused by bacteria and phytoplasmas ['Candidatus Phytoplasma'] (chapter 16); viruses and viroids (chapter 17); insects and mites (chapter 18); nematodes (chapter 19); preharvest factors affecting peach quality (chapter 20); ripening, nutrition and postharvest physiology (chapter 21); and harvesting and postharvest handling of peaches for the fresh market (chapter 22). This book aims to provide research scientists, extension personnel, students, professional fruit growers and others with a vital resource on peach and its culture. 
530 # # |a Also available in print format. 
588 # # |a Title from PDF title page (viewed August 16, 2013). 
650 # 0 |a Peach  |x Diseases and pests. 
650 # 0 |a Peach  |x Breeding. 
650 # 0 |a Peach  |x Harvesting. 
650 # 4 |a Horticultural Crops, (New March 2000) 
650 # 4 |a Plant Breeding and Genetics. 
650 # 4 |a Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 
650 # 4 |a Plant Nutrition. 
650 # 4 |a Plant Water Relations. 
650 # 4 |a Plant Production. 
650 # 4 |a Plant Propagation. 
650 # 4 |a Viral, Bacterial and Fungal Diseases of Plants, (New March 2000) 
650 # 4 |a Plant Pests, (New March 2000) 
650 # 4 |a Pathogen, Pest, Parasite and Weed Management (General) 
650 # 4 |a Crop Produce. 
650 # 4 |a Food Processing (General) 
650 # 4 |a Food Composition and Quality. 
650 # 4 |a Genetic Engineering, Gene Transfer and Transgenics, (New June 2002) 
650 # 4 |a Taxonomy and Evolution. 
650 # 7 |a Fungi.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Insects.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Mites.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Nematoda.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Phytoplasma.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Plants.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Prunus persica.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Viroids.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Arthropod pests.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Carbon.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Chilling requirement.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Control.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Crop production.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Crop quality.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Cultivars.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Cultivation.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Epidemiology.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Fruits.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Fungal diseases.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Genetic engineering.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Genetic improvement.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Genetic transformation.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Genetically engineered organisms.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Harvesting.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Insect control.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Insect pests.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Mite control.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Nematode control.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Orchards.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Peaches.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Pest control.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Photosynthesis.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Plant disease control.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Plant diseases.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Plant nutrition.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Plant parasitic nematodes.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Plant pathogenic bacteria.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Plant pathogenic fungi.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Plant pathogens.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Plant pests.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Plant viruses.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Plant water relations.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Postharvest physiology.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Postharvest systems.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Processing.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Propagation.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Ripening.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Rootstocks.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Taxonomy.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Transgenic plants.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Water requirements.  |2 cabt 
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700 1 # |a Bassi, Daniele,  |e editor of compilation. 
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