The Biology of Apples and Pears (The Biology of Horticultural Crops)
The Biology of Apples and Pears (The Biology of Horticultural Crops) By John E. Jackson
2003 | 502 Pages | ISBN: 0521380189 | PDF | 7 MB
2003 | 502 Pages | ISBN: 0521380189 | PDF | 7 MB
This comprehensive reference on all aspects of pomology at the organ, tree and orchard level describes the main varieties and rootstocks, and the factors controlling their growth, cropping, fruit quality, storage life, fertilizer and irrigation needs. It emphasizes the principles underlying modern high-density planting and the production of fruits in environments ranging from temperate to tropical. The book will be suitable for fruit farmers and technical advisors as well as scientific researchers and students of pomology and horticulture.