000 02252nam a22002417a 4500
999 _c33000
_d33000
003 CUTN
005 20201005142407.0
008 201005b ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d
020 _a9781845933869
041 _aEnglish
082 _222
_a634.25
_bLAY
100 _a Layne, Desmond R.
245 _aThe Peach :
_bBotany, Production and Uses /
_cEdited by Desmond R. Layne and Daniele Bassi
260 _aUnited Kingdom :
_bCAB International,
_c2008.
300 _axv, 615 p. :
_bill. ;
_c25cm.
505 _t1: Botany and Taxonomy
_t2: History of Cultivation and Trends in China
_t3: Classical Genetics and Breeding
_t4: Genetic Engineering and Genomics
_t5: Low-Chill Cultivar Development
_t6: Fresh Market Cultivar Development
_t7: Processing Peach Cultivar Development
_t8: Rootstock Development
_t9: Propagation Techniques
_t10: Carbon Assimilation, Partitioning and Budget Modeling
_t11: Orchard Planting Systems
_t12: Crop Load Management
_t13: Nutrient and Water Requirements of Peach Trees
_t14: Orchard Floor Management Systems
_t15: Diseases of Peach Caused by Fungi and Fungal-Like Organisms: Biology, Epidemiology, and Management
_t16: Diseases Caused by Prokaryotes - Bacteria and Phytoplasmas
_t17: Viruses and Viroids of Peach Trees
_t18: Insects and Mites
_t19: Nematodes
_t20: Preharvest Factors Affecting Peach Quality
_t21: Ripening, Nutrition, and Postharvest Physiology
_t22: Harvesting and Postharvest Handling of Peaches for the Fresh Market"
520 _aThe Peach provides a comprehensive up to date reference work, summarizing our knowledge of peaches and their production worldwide and includes an extensive colour plates section. Chapters written by international authorities address botany and taxonomy, breeding and genetics of cultivars and rootstocks, propagation, physiology and planting systems, crop and pest management and postharvest physiology. The book also includes a contribution on the history of cultivation and production trends in China with historical references dating back to 1100 BC for the first time in the English language.
650 _aPeach Breeding
650 _aPostharvest Physiology
650 _aPeach Harvesting
700 _aBassi, Daniele
942 _2ddc
_cRB