This small book concerns the potential cultivation of small tropical fruits in Africa for export. Topics covered include fruit quality, climate and soils, site factors, cultural methods, phytosanitary restrictions of importing countries, transport, storage and European Union import statistics for...
Publisher
Éditions Maisonneuve et Larose, Paris, France
Citation
Les petits fruits., 1996, pp 142 pp.
This book was first published under the title Fruits of India: tropical and subtropical. It was updated in 1990 and the title changed to reflect the change in content, a number of fruit crops widely grown in tropical and subtropical regions, but not popular in India, being included. Thirty-one...
Publisher
Naya Prokash, Calcutta, India
Citation
Fruits: tropical and subtropical., 1990, pp 838 pp.
This book has 24 chapters focusing on the postharvest biology and technology of the following tropical and subtropical fruits, i.e. mangosteen (Garcinia mangostana), melon (Cucumis melo), nance (Byrsonima crassifolia), noni (Morinda citrifolia), olive (Olea europaea), pawpaw (Carica papaya),...
Publisher
Woodhead Publishing Ltd, Cambridge, UK
Citation
Postharvest biology and technology of tropical and subtropical fruits. Volume 4: mangosteen to white sapote, 2011, pp xxxiii + 501 pp.
Plant breeding has undergone a period of very rapid and significant development in recent years and the area of fruit breeding is no exception. This book provides a balanced, up-to-date and comprehensive account of the developments in the field of breeding tropical and subtropical fruits. It...
Publisher
Springer-Verlag GmbH, Heidelberg, Germany
Citation
Breeding tropical and subtropical fruits, 2002, pp xvi + 338 pp.
This paper focuses on the parasitic nematodes infesting avocado (Persea americana), fig (Ficus carica), guava (Psidium guajava), lychee (Litchi chinensis), mango (Mangifera indica), olive (Olea europaea), pawpaw (Carica papaya), persimmon (Diospyros kaki), cashew (Anacardium occidentale), macadamia ...
Author(s)
El-Borai, F. E.; Duncan, L. W.
ISBN
2005 CABI Publishing (H ISBN 9780851997278)
This book covers the biotechnology of all the major perennial fruit and nut species, including Actinidia spp., Anacardium occidentale, Mangifera indica, Pistacia vera, Annona spp., Cocos nucifera, Elaeis guineensis, Phoenix dactylifera, Ananas comosus, Carica papaya, Garcinia mangostana, Diospyros...
Author(s)
Litz, R. E.; Pliego-Alfaro, F.; Ignacio Hormaza, J.
ISBN
2020 CAB International (H ISBN 9781780648279)
Thirty-one fruit and vegetable species were fumigated with ethylene dibromide (EDB) at 8 g/m3 for 2 h or methyl bromide (MB) at 32 g/m3 for 3.5 h. Avocados, cashews, Inga paterno, muskmelons, capsicums and Syzygium malaccense were injured by both EDB and MB, whereas Diospyros digyna, cucumbers, ...
Author(s)
Knight, R. J., Jr.; Spalding, D. H.; King, J. R.; Windeguth, D. L. von; Benschoter, C. A.; Burditt, J. R.; Fons, J.
Citation
Proceedings of the Tropical Region, American Society for Horticultural Science, 1980, 24, pp 117-125
Introductory chapters on cultivation systems, climate, environment and legislation related to the introduction of plant material are followed by records on the following species: Actinidia arguta, Amelanchier canadensis, Asimina triloba, Carica heilbornii, C.pubescens, Carissa macrocarpa, Carya...
Author(s)
Zuang, H.; Barret, P.; Beau, C.
Publisher
Ediciones Mundi-Prensa, Madrid, Spain
Citation
Nuevas especies frutales., 1992, pp 194 pp.
Notes on the climatic requirements and culture of the following trees with edible fruits are given:- Amelanchier spp., Elaeagnus umbellata, E. philippensis, Shepherdia argentea, Prunus salicifolia, P. subcordata, P. tomentosa, carob, Cudrania tricuspidata, Ugni molinae, crab apples (Malus spp.),...
Citation
California Rare Fruit Growers Yearbook, 1973, 5, pp 67-90
Research projects on the following crops are summarized: avocados, bananas, berry fruits (strawberries, Rubus spp.), Citrus, custard apples (Annona), Litchi, Macadamia, mangoes, pawpaws, passion fruits, persimmons, pineapples, stone fruits, carambolas (Averrhoa carambola), Casimiroa edulis, coffee, ...
Citation
Report - Maroochy Horticultural Research Station, 1988, No. 5, pp 146 pp.