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Biotechnology of fruit and nut crops

"This book is a comprehensive reference work on the current status of biotechnology of the major temperate, subtropical and tropical fruit and nut crop species of the world. It is a replacement for Biotechnology of Perennial Fruit Crops (eds Hammerschlag and Litz, CABI, 1992) and includes cover...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Litz, Richard E.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; Cambridge, MA : CABI Pub., c2005.
Series:Biotechnology in agriculture series ; 29.
Subjects:
Fruit > Propagation.
Nuts > Propagation.
Fruit > Biotechnology.
Nuts > Biotechnology.
Electronic books.
Fruits > Multiplication.
Noix > Multiplication.
Fruits > Biotechnologie.
Noix > Biotechnologie.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > General. > Agriculture
GARDENING > Fruit.
Biotecnologia de plantas.
Frutas.
Melhoramento genético vegetal.
Nozes.
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Table of Contents:
  • Actinidiaceae
  • Actinidia spp. Kiwifruit / M. Margarida Oliveira and Lena G. Fraser
  • Anacardiaceae
  • Anacardium occidentale Cashew / Rajani Nadgauda, Subramanian Jayasankar and Richard E. Litz
  • Mangifera indica Mango / Richard E. Litz and Miguel A. Gómez-Lim
  • Pistacia vera Pistachio / Ahmet Onay, Isikalan Cigdem and Adiyaman Filiz
  • Annonaceae
  • Annona spp. Atemoya, Cherimoya, Soursop and Sugar Apple / Carlos Lopez Encina
  • Arecaceae
  • Cocos nucifera Coconut / Valérie Hocher, Jean-Luc Verdeil and Bernard Malaurie
  • Elaeis guineensis Oil Palm / Alain Rival and Ghulam Kadir A. Parveez
  • Phoenix dactylifera Date Palm / Kenza Loutfi and Ismail El Hadrami
  • Bromeliaceae
  • Ananas comosus Pineapple / M.K. Smith, H.-L. Ko, G.M. Sanewski and J.R. Botella
  • Caricaceae
  • Carica papaya Papaya / Maureen M.M. Fitch
  • Clusiaceae
  • Garcinia mangostana Mangosteen / Sompong Te-chato and Mongkol Lim
  • Ericaceae
  • Vaccinium spp. Blueberry / Lisa J. Rowland and Freddi A. Hammerschlag
  • Vaccinium spp. Cranberry / Brent H. McCown and Eric L. Zeldin
  • Fagaceae
  • Castanea spp. Chestnut / F. Javier Viéitez and Scott A. Merkle
  • Juglandaceae
  • Carya illinoinensis Pecan / Wagner Vendrame and Hazel Wetzstein
  • Juglans regia Walnut / Abhaya Dandekar, Chuck Leslie and Gale McGranahan
  • Lauraceae
  • Persea americana Avocado / Richard E. Litz, Witjaksono, Simon Raharjo, Darda Efendi, Fernando Pliego-Alfaro and A. Barceló-Muñoz
  • Moraceae
  • Ficus carica Fig, Artocarpus spp. Jackfruit and Breadfruit and Morus spp. Mulberry / Vishwas A. Bapat and Minal Mhatre
  • Musaceae
  • Musa spp. Banana and Plantain / M.K. Smith, S.D. Hamill, D.K. Becker and J.L. Dale
  • Myrtaceae
  • Psidium guajava Guava / Uma Jaiswal and V.S. Jaiswal
  • Oleaceae
  • Olea europea Olive / Eddo Rugini and Luciana Baldoni
  • Oxalidaceae
  • Averrhoa carambola Carambola / Richard E. Litz and John L. Griffis, Jr
  • Passifloraceae
  • Passiflora spp. Passionfruit / Maria Lucia C. Vieira and Monalisa Sampaio Carneiro
  • Rosaceae
  • Fragaria Strawberry / Julie Graham
  • Malus x domestica Apple / Susan K. Brown and Kevin E. Maloney
  • Prunus spp. Almond, Apricot, Cherry, Nectarine, Peach and Plum / C. Srinivasan, Isabel M.G. Padilla and Ralph Scorza
  • Pyrus spp. Pear and Cydonia spp. Quince / Elisabeth Chevreau and Richard Bell
  • Rubus spp. Cane Fruit / Robert M. Skirvin, Sergio Motoike, Matthew Coyner and M.A. Norton
  • Rutaceae
  • Citrus Grapefruit, Lemon, Lime, Orange, etc. / Gloria A. Moore, Jude W. Grosser and Frederick G. Gmitter
  • Sapindaceae
  • Dimocarpus longan Longan and Litchi chinensis Litchi / Richard E. Litz and Simon Raharjo
  • Sterculiaceae
  • Theobroma cacao Cacao / Antonio Figueira and Laurence Alemanno
  • Vitaceae
  • Vitis spp. Grape / Dennis J. Gray, S. Jayasankar and Z. Li.

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