Blackberries And Their Hybrids Crop Production Science In Horticulture

Author : Harvey K Hall,Richard C Funt
Publisher : CABI
Page : 376 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2017-10-31
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781780646688

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Blackberries and their Hybrids. Crop Production Science in Horticulture by Harvey K Hall,Richard C Funt Pdf

This practical book provides a comprehensive and accessible overview of all aspects of the commercial production of blackberries and their hybrids, covering plant growth and development, cultivar description and selection, propagation, pruning, soil and water management, postharvest management, economics and marketing, and pest identification and management. Cultivated blackberries are a relatively new crop, but with new cultivars and cultural practices they are now grown and available worldwide. Production regions have expanded internationally due to innovative methods showing much promise and evidence of human health benefits.

Author : Richard C. Funt,Harvey K. Hall
Publisher : CABI
Page : 328 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2013
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781845937911

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Raspberries by Richard C. Funt,Harvey K. Hall Pdf

Much of the research data gleaned from hundreds of bulletins, conference proceedings, newsletters and reports during the 20th century is presented in this book. The growth and development, climatic requirements, site selection, cultivar development and selection, nursery production of plants, propagation, site preparation, soil management and planting, soil and water management, pruning and training, pest and disease management, crop production, postharvest physiology and storage, marketing, farm management and economics, world production and marketing of raspberry are discussed.

Author : James F. Hancock
Publisher : CABI
Page : 289 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2020-09-21
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781789242270

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Strawberries, 2nd Edition by James F. Hancock Pdf

This new and updated edition of a popular text provides a broad, balanced review of the scientific knowledge of strawberries and their cultivation. The worldwide strawberry industry has grown substantially since the original book was published, and methods of culture have undergone extensive modifications. This volume incorporates important changes to the taxonomy of strawberries and new understanding of how its ancestors evolved. It includes coverage of new disease and pest control methods and recent developments in genomic information. These advancements have greatly improved our understanding of how flowering and fruiting is regulated, and will revolutionize the breeding of strawberries.

Author : Lynn E. Long,Gregory A. Lang,Clive Kaiser
Publisher : CABI
Page : 403 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2020-12-03
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781786398284

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Sweet Cherries by Lynn E. Long,Gregory A. Lang,Clive Kaiser Pdf

This new book provides comprehensive coverage of sustainable sweet cherry production including global trends, improved varieties and rootstocks, orchard establishment and management, the physiology of growth and cropping, and protecting the crop from adverse climates, pests, and diseases. Sweet cherries are a specialty crop, subject to significant production risks for growers, yet with high potential market returns due to strong consumer demand for the fruit's intensely enjoyable flavor and nutraceutical benefits.

Author : Jorge B Retamales,James F Hancock
Publisher : CABI
Page : 423 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2018-08-01
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781780647265

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Blueberries, 2nd Edition by Jorge B Retamales,James F Hancock Pdf

Blueberry cultivation has increased dramatically as production has shifted into new regions. Blueberries are now widely available as food and also processed to be used in medicine and pharmaceuticals for their antioxidant properties. This new and updated edition covers the major topics of interest to blueberry breeders and researchers including botany, physiology, nutrition, growth regulation, photosynthesis, environment, weeds, pests, diseases and postharvest management. The main focus is on the most important cultivated species, the highbush blueberry, although information on other blueberries and related species is also provided. It is an essential resource for soft fruit researchers, extension workers, academics, breeders, growers, and students.

Author : Lori J. Bushway,Marvin Paul Pritts,David T. Handley
Publisher : Natural Resource Agriculture and Engineering Service (Nraes)
Page : 157 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Blackberries
ISBN : 1933395184

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Raspberry and Blackberry Production Guide for the Northeast, Midwest, and Eastern Canada by Lori J. Bushway,Marvin Paul Pritts,David T. Handley Pdf

Author : Glen L. Creasy,Leroy L. Creasy
Publisher : CABI
Page : 413 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2018-08-01
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781786391360

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Grapes, 2nd Edition by Glen L. Creasy,Leroy L. Creasy Pdf

Fully revised with new content and full-colour figures throughout, the second edition of this successful book contains expanded content for all sections, particularly those covering the impact of climate change, seasonal management, mechanisation and organic management options. There is a new vine balance section, as well as significant updates to rootstocks and grafting. It includes information on wine grapes in addition to grapes for fresh consumption and raisin production. Covering a broad range of topics from grapevine growth and fruit development, to vineyard establishment, mechanisation and postharvest processing, this book provides historical and current information about the grape industry and sets out the theory and science behind production practices. It is an invaluable resource for grape producers, horticulture and plant science students, as well as enthusiasts of the vine and its products.

Author : Ep Heuvelink
Publisher : CABI
Page : 388 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2018-08-01
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781780641935

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Tomatoes, 2nd Edition by Ep Heuvelink Pdf

This new edition of a successful, practical book provides a comprehensive and accessible overview of all aspects of the production of the tomato crop, within the context of the global tomato industry. Tomatoes are one of the most important horticultural crops in both temperate and tropical regions and this book explores our current knowledge of the scientific principles underlying their biology and production. Tomatoes 2nd Edition covers genetics and breeding, developmental processes, crop growth and yield, fruit ripening and quality, irrigation and fertilisation, crop protection, production in the open field, greenhouse production, and postharvest biology and handling. It has been updated to reflect advances in the field, such as developments in molecular plant breeding, crop and product physiology, and production systems. It includes a new chapter on organic tomato production and presents photos in full colour throughout. Authored by an international team of experts, this book is essential for growers, extension workers, industry personnel, and horticulture students and lecturers.

Author : AGRIHORTICO
Publisher : AGRIHORTICO
Page : 19 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2019-07-26
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Blackberry, Raspberry and Hybrid Berry by AGRIHORTICO Pdf

Blackberry plants are grown for their nutritious, delicious fruits. Blackberry is considered as one of the most nutrient-dense fruits. It is counted among top 50 nutrient-rich, plant-based foods. Blackberry fruits are commonly known as ‘bramble fruit’. Blackberry plants belong to the family Rosaceae, the Rose family.

Author : Richard Gay Pardee
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 1854
Category : Berries
ISBN : HARVARD:HN3RI6

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A Complete Manual for the Cultivation of the Strawberry by Richard Gay Pardee Pdf

Author : D. L. Jennings
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 230 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 1988
Category : Blackberries.
ISBN : 0123842409

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Raspberries and Blackberries by D. L. Jennings Pdf

Raspberries and blackberries have captivated the interests of botanists and gardeners for centuries. As the economic importance of raspberries and blackberries has increased, plant pathologists and physiologists have greatly added to our understanding of the crops and provided an increasing fund of knowledge. This title reviews the past and brings together some of the knowledge that has been gained from research; it will interest enthusiastic growers as well as scientists, both in the nontechnical historical parts and in the scientific parts.

Author : Blake Cothron
Publisher : New Society Publishers
Page : 370 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2022-06-14
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781771423540

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The Berry Grower by Blake Cothron Pdf

Dig into the fruits of your labor! Profitable, innovative organic fruit farming strategies and skills for modern growers of any scale AN INNOVATIVE GUIDE for growing and marketing organic small fruits and berries, The Berry Grower offers intelligent strategies and solutions for successful small-scale, non-chemical fruit production in the 21st century. Coverage includes: History, innovations, and 21st century challenges in modern fruit farming Creating your own market farming reality Farm planning for efficiency and profitability Factoring in climate change, drought, and extreme weather Soil fertility, efficient weed management, and organic pest control Modern tools of the trade for efficiency Harvesting, fruit handling, and packing Fruit profiles including raspberries, blackberries, strawberries, currants, gooseberries, figs, tomatoes, and more, including new cultivars Innovative marketing methods and thinking beyond fresh fruit with multi-product strategies to maximize profit Learn from other experts through interviews with successful growers and marketers from diverse areas around the USA. From the market garden and small farm to the homestead and backyard, The Berry Grower is the essential guide for both new and aspiring organic small fruit growers and seasoned farmers looking to produce high- quality organic fruits and products for local markets and self-sufficiency.

Author : Richard E. Litz,Fernando Pliego-Alfaro,Jose Ignacio Hormaza
Publisher : CABI
Page : 704 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2020-01-29
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781780648279

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Biotechnology of Fruit and Nut Crops, 2nd Edition by Richard E. Litz,Fernando Pliego-Alfaro,Jose Ignacio Hormaza Pdf

This book covers the biotechnology of all the major fruit and nut species. Since the very successful first edition of this book in 2004, there has been rapid progress for many fruit and nut species in cell culture, genomics and genetic transformation, especially for citrus and papaya. This book covers both these cutting-edge technologies and regeneration pathways, protoplast culture, in vitro mutagenesis, ploidy manipulation techniques that have been applied to a wider range of species. Three crop species, Diospyros kaki (persimmon), Punica granatum (pomegranate) and Eriobotrya japonica (loquat) are included for the first time. The chapters are organized by plant family to make it easier to make comparisons and exploitation of work with related species. Each chapter discusses the plant family and the related wild species for 38 crop species, and has colour illustrations. It is essential for scientists and post graduate students who are engaged in the improvement of fruit, nut and plantation crops.

Author : Ep Heuvelink
Publisher : C A B International
Page : 339 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Science
ISBN : 0851993966

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Tomatoes by Ep Heuvelink Pdf

This is book 13 in the Crop Production Science in Horticulture series and gives up to date and compact knowledge of the scientific principles underlying the biology and production of the tomato crop. Our understanding of tomatoes has increased and new areas have been developed, such as genetic modification and biological pest control. This book, as others in the Crop Protection Science in Horticulture series, describes the scientific principles underlying the biology and production of the crop. It is worldwide in scope and is written by authors from North America and the Netherlands.

Author : U. S. Department of Health and Human Services U.S. Department of Agriculture
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 28 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2018-01-19
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1984026453

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Growing Blackberries by U. S. Department of Health and Human Services U.S. Department of Agriculture Pdf

This special edition of 'Growing Blackberries' was written by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and first published in 1979. This super-short USDA publication covers topics including Types and Blackberries, Planting Sites, Planting, Intercropping, Fertilizing, Growing Cover Crops, Harvesting, Diseases, Insects, plus more. An informative, fast read for all those interested in growing their own Blackberries. IMPORTANT NOTE - Please read BEFORE buying! THIS BOOK IS A REPRINT. IT IS NOT AN ORIGINAL COPY. This book is a reprint edition and is a perfect facsimile of the original book. It is not set in a modern typeface and has not been digitally enhanced. As a result, some characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections, blurring, or minor shadows in the page background. This book appears exactly as it did when it was first printed. DISCLAIMER: Due to the age of this book, some methods or practices may have been deemed unsafe or unacceptable in the interim years. In utilizing the information herein, you do so at your own risk. We republish antiquarian books without judgment, solely for their historical and cultural importance, and for educational purposes. If purchasing a book more than 50 years old, especially for a minor, please use due diligence and vet the text before gifting.