Fruit Breeding Vine And Small Fruits

Author : Jules Janick,James N. Moore
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 496 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 1996-05-02
Category : Gardening
ISBN : WISC:89055813844

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Fruit Breeding, Vine and Small Fruits by Jules Janick,James N. Moore Pdf

This book is the second volume of a three volume reference set that will provide comprehensive information on breeding commercial horticultural crops. In a systematic way, it deals with the history and commercial importance of each fruit, the origin and early development of cultivation, regional characteristics, breeding objectives, fruit characteristics such as color, shape and disease resistance. Volume II deals with, for example, citrus fruits, avocados, and kiwifruits.

Author : Maria Luisa Badenes,David H. Byrne
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 882 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2012-01-16
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781441907622

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Fruit Breeding by Maria Luisa Badenes,David H. Byrne Pdf

Fruit Breeding is the eighth volume in the Handbook of Plant Breeding series. Like the other volumes in the series, this volume presents information on the latest scientific information in applied plant breeding using the current advances in the field, from an efficient use of genetic resources to the impact of biotechnology in plant breeding. The majority of the volume showcases individual crops, complemented by sections dealing with important aspects of fruit breeding as trends, marketing and protection of new varieties, health benefits of fruits and new crops in the horizon. The book also features contributions from outstanding scientists for each crop species. Maria Luisa Badenes Instituto Valenciano de Investigaciones Agrarias (IVIA), Valencia, Spain David Byrne Department of Horticultural Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA

Author : Jules Janick,James N. Moore
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 750 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 1996-05-02
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 047131014X

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Fruit Breeding, Tree and Tropical Fruits by Jules Janick,James N. Moore Pdf

This is the first volume in a three volume comprehensive reference work presenting detailed information on the breeding of horticultural crops. In a systematic way, the work presents: the history and commercial importance of each fruit, the origin and early development of cultivation, regional characteristics, breeding objectives, fruit characteristics such as color and shape, and disease resistance. Volume 1 deals with tree fruits: Apples, Apricots, Avocado, Banana/Plantain, Cherry, Peach, Pear, and Plum.

Author : Robert E Gough,Edward Barclay Poling
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 294 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2020-09-10
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781000156621

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Small Fruits in the Home Garden by Robert E Gough,Edward Barclay Poling Pdf

Why plant a vegetable garden with the same old tomato and cucumber plants that everyone else has? Small Fruits in the Home Garden is your home gardener?s guide to growing and harvesting small fruit for personal enjoyment. The contributors to this book provide the necessary information and helpful hints for you to grow many new varieties of small fruits, that have wonderful flavor but may not be suitable for commercial production, right at home. Now you can harvest the tastiest varieties at their peak flavor! In Small Fruits in the Home Garden, you?ll see how small fruits can enhance not only your diet, but also your garden and landscape. You?ll learn how strawberry plants, for example, make wonderful perennial borders along paths and walkways and how currants, gooseberrries, and blueberries serve as “edible” hedges that are especially lovely in the summer when their branches are laden with colorful fruit. Each chapter of this unique handbook provides detailed background and growing information on a particular fruit, with special attention to: climate soil pests water table preplant operations planting management pruning fertilizing liming watering See how growing and harvesting small fruit can provide you with something nutritious and beautiful that doesn?t demand too much free time. With Small Fruits in the Home Garden, you, too, can easily manage and enjoy small fruit growing.

Author : Jim F. Hancock
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 459 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2008-02-21
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781402069079

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Temperate Fruit Crop Breeding by Jim F. Hancock Pdf

This book fully integrates the conventional and biotechnological approaches to fruit crop breeding. Individual chapters are written on a wide variety of species covering all the major fruit crops in one volume. For each crop, there is a discussion of their taxonomy and evolution, history of improvement, crossing techniques, evaluation methods, and heritability of major traits and germplasm resources. Also discussed are the most recent advances in genetic mapping and QTL (quantitative trait loci) analysis, marker assisted breeding, gene cloning, gene expression analysis, regeneration and transformation. Patenting and licensing issues are also covered.

Author : Maria Luisa Badenes,David H. Byrne
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 882 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2012-01-13
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781441907639

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Fruit Breeding by Maria Luisa Badenes,David H. Byrne Pdf

Fruit Breeding is the eighth volume in the Handbook of Plant Breeding series. Like the other volumes in the series, this volume presents information on the latest scientific information in applied plant breeding using the current advances in the field, from an efficient use of genetic resources to the impact of biotechnology in plant breeding. The majority of the volume showcases individual crops, complemented by sections dealing with important aspects of fruit breeding as trends, marketing and protection of new varieties, health benefits of fruits and new crops in the horizon. The book also features contributions from outstanding scientists for each crop species. Maria Luisa Badenes Instituto Valenciano de Investigaciones Agrarias (IVIA), Valencia, Spain David Byrne Department of Horticultural Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA

Author : Sueli Rodrigues,Ebenezer de Oliveira Silva,Edy Sousa de Brito
Publisher : Academic Press
Page : 488 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2018-01-05
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780128031537

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Exotic Fruits Reference Guide by Sueli Rodrigues,Ebenezer de Oliveira Silva,Edy Sousa de Brito Pdf

Exotic Fruits Reference Guide is the ultimate, most complete reference work on exotic fruits from around the world. The book focuses on exotic fruit origin, botanical aspects, cultivation and harvest, physiology and biochemistry, chemical composition and nutritional value, including phenolics and antioxidant compounds. This guide is in four-color and contains images of the fruits, in addition to their regional names and geographical locations. Harvest and post-harvest conservation, as well as the potential for industrialization, are also presented as a way of stimulating interest in consumption and large scale production. Covers exotic fruits found all over the world, described by a team of global contributors Provides quick and easy access to botanical information, biochemistry, fruit processing and nutritional value Features four-color images throughout for each fruit, along with its regional name and geographical location Serves as a useful reference for researchers, industrial practitioners and students

Author : Gulzar Ahmad Nayik,Amir Gull
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 636 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2020-12-15
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9789811572852

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Antioxidants in Fruits: Properties and Health Benefits by Gulzar Ahmad Nayik,Amir Gull Pdf

This book provides a comprehensive review of the antioxidant value of widely consumed fruits. Each chapter covers the botanical description, nutritional & health properties of these popular fruits. Fruits are one of the most important indicators of dietary quality and offer protective effects against several chronic diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, obesity, and various types of cancer. In order to effectively promote fruit consumption, it is necessary to know and understand the components of fruits. In addition to underscoring the importance of fruit consumption’s effects on human diet, the book addresses the characterization of the chemical compounds that are responsible for the antioxidant proprieties of various fruits. Given its scope, the book will be of interest to graduate and post-graduate students, research scholars, academics, pomologists and agricultural scientists alike. Those working in various fruit processing industries and other horticultural departments will also find the comprehensive information relevant to their work.

Author : Jules Janick,James N. Moore
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 284 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 1996-05-02
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 0471126691

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Fruit Breeding, Nuts by Jules Janick,James N. Moore Pdf

This book is the third volume of a three volume reference set that will provide comprehensive information on breeding commercial horticultural crops. In a systematic way, it deals with the history and commercial importance of each fruit, the origin and early development of cultivation, regional characteristics, breeding objectives, and fruit characteristics such as color shape and disease resistance. Volume III deals with, for example, almonds, pecans/hickories, and walnuts.

Author : William H. Hills
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 148 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 1886
Category : Berries
ISBN : UCAL:B4173822

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Small Fruits by William H. Hills Pdf

Author : Ernest Small
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 796 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2013-09-23
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781000219036

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North American Cornucopia by Ernest Small Pdf

Many North American plants have characteristics that are especially promising as candidates for expanding our food supply and generating new economically competitive crops. This book is an informative analysis of the top 100 indigenous food plants of North America, focusing on those species that have achieved commercial success or have substantial market potential. The book's user-friendly format provides concise information on each plant. It examines the geography and ecology, history, economic and social importance, food and industrial uses, and the economic future of each crop.

Author : Edward Payson Roe
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 1881
Category : Berries
ISBN : MINN:319510009396835

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Success with Small Fruits by Edward Payson Roe Pdf

Author : United States. Office of Experiment Stations
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 880 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 1919
Category : Agricultural experiment stations
ISBN : PSU:000019080376

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Classified List of Projects Carried on by the Agricultural Experiment Stations by United States. Office of Experiment Stations Pdf

Author : United States. Office of Experiment Stations
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 354 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 1921
Category : Agricultural experiment stations
ISBN : CORNELL:31924084754740

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A Classified List of Projects Carried on by the Agricultural Experiment Stations ... by United States. Office of Experiment Stations Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 276 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 1920
Category : Agricultural experiment stations
ISBN : UCBK:C073542150

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Classified List of Projects Carried on by the Agricultural Experiment Stations by Anonim Pdf