Apples
Apples

Author: David Curtis Ferree

Publisher: CABI

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 706

ISBN-13: 0851995926

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This book provides a comprehensive reference work, summarizing our knowledge of apples and their production worldwide. It includes 24 chapters written by international authorities from the USA, Canada, Europe and New Zealand. The main subjects addressed include taxonomy and production statistics, plant materials, apple physiology, orchard and tree management, crop protection (including organic production), harvesting and handling and utilization. The book will be of significant interest to those working in horticulture and botany.

The Peach
The Peach

Author: Desmond R. Layne

Publisher: CABI

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 681

ISBN-13: 1845934237

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Summarizes our knowledge of peaches and their production worldwide and includes a colour plates section. This book includes chapters which address botany and taxonomy, breeding and genetics of cultivars and rootstocks, propagation, physiology and planting systems, crop and pest management and postharvest physiology.