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Biology of apples and pears /
Biology of Apples and Pears is a comprehensive reference book on all aspects of pomology at the organ, tree and orchard level for researchers, students, fruit farmers and technical advisors. It describes the production of fruit with regard to key commercial factors, and under both temperate and trop...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2003.
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| Colección: | Biology of horticultural crops.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The growing of apples and pears; 2 Apples and pears and their relatives; 3 Apple and pear root systems: induction, development, structure and function; 4 The graft union, grafting and budding; 5 Mechanisms of rootstock and interstock effects on scion vigour; 6 The shoot system; 7 Leaves, canopies and light interception; 8 Photosynthesis, respiration, and carbohydrate transport, partitioning and storage; 9 Flowers and fruits; 10 Eating quality and its retention; 11 Mineral nutrition.