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Avocado by A.W. Whiley & B. Schaffer & B.N. Wolstenhiolme
Botany, Production and Uses
In the 1990s, avocado has become an important crop in many tropical and subtropical regions of the world. This is a comprehensive volume on avocados, providing a review of research and production practices on a worldwide scale. It is written by contributors from major avocado producing countries.This is the first volume to provide a comprehensive review of this increasingly important crop. It covers research and production practices from around the world, including all of the major avocado growing regions. Topics include history and distribution; botany and taxonomy; climate and soil requirements; genetics, breeding, and biotechnology; cultivars and rootstocks; flowering, pollination, fruit set and development; pests and diseases; and harvest and postharvest technology. |
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| Author(s) : | Format : Hardback Book |
| ISBN-10 : 0851993575 | ISBN-13 : 9780851993577 |
| RRP : £85.00 | Best available price : £ / $ |
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Product Details:
Series Title : Cabi Publishing
Country Publication : United Kingdom
Publication Date : 11/06/2002
Publisher : CABI Publishing
Page Length : 500mm
Page Size : 254mm