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The Breadfruit Germplasm Collection at the University of the West Indies, St Augustine Campus

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Roberts-Nkrumah, Laura B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Kingston : University of the West Indies Press, 2018.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Cover Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • List of Tables
  • List of Plates
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Abbreviations
  • 1.0 Introduction
  • 1.1 Breadfruit: A neglected and underutilized crop
  • 1.2 Nomenclature
  • 1.3 Origin
  • 1.4 Distribution
  • 1.5 Status
  • 1.6 Uses
  • 1.7 Potential for commercialization
  • 2.0 Breadfruit Morphology, Environmental Requirements and Production Systems
  • 2.1 Vegetative morphology
  • 2.2 Reproductive morphology
  • 2.3 Environmental requirements
  • 2.4 Production systems
  • 3.0 Breadfruit Germplasm Diversity and History of Collection and Description
  • 3.1 Germplasm diversity
  • 3.2 Collection
  • 3.3 Description
  • 4.0 Breadfruit Collection and Description at the University of the West Indies, St Augustine Campus
  • 4.1 Breadfruit Germplasm Collection at the UWI: Rationale and objectives
  • 4.2 Germplasm collection and the establishment and maintenance of the BGC
  • 4.3 Description: Characterization and evaluation
  • 4.3.1 Characterization descriptors
  • 4.3.2 Evaluation descriptors
  • 5.0 Characterization and Evaluation of Caribbean and Pacific Accessions
  • 6.0 Using Breadfruit Germplasm Descriptors
  • 6.1 The approach to using the descriptors
  • 6.2 Using descriptors for cultivar identification
  • 6.2.1 Tree descriptors
  • 6.2.2 Leaf descriptors
  • 6.2.3 Inflorescence descriptors
  • 6.2.4 Fruit descriptors
  • 6.3 Using descriptors for cultivar selection for production
  • 6.3.1 Tree descriptors
  • 6.3.2 Productivity descriptors
  • 6.3.3 Utilization descriptors
  • 6.4 Conclusion
  • Glossary
  • References
  • Index