Strawberries, 2nd Edition

Strawberries, 2nd Edition

Author: James F. Hancock

Publisher: CABI

Published: 2020-09-21

Total Pages: 289

ISBN-13: 1789242274

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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.


Integrated Pest Management for Strawberries

Integrated Pest Management for Strawberries

Author: Larry L. Strand

Publisher: UCANR Publications

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 188

ISBN-13: 1601074891

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This manual is the ultimate guide to pest management for strawberries. Whether you’re a commercial grower or a home gardener, this manual is for you. Using this manual you’ll learn how to prevent and diagnose causes of damage; identify pests and key natural enemies; establish an IPM program for your field; manage problems related to irrigation, nutrition, and the growing environment; and determine when direct control actions are necessary. This revised manual also includes chapters on strawberry transplant production and managing pests in home garden strawberries.


Sugar Snaps and Strawberries

Sugar Snaps and Strawberries

Author: Andrea Bellamy

Publisher: Timber Press

Published: 2010-01-01

Total Pages: 226

ISBN-13: 1604691247

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Presents garden design and growing advice for planting and harvesting a variety of organic plants in a limited space.


Organic Strawberry Production Manual

Organic Strawberry Production Manual

Author: Steven T. Koike

Publisher: UCANR Publications

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13: 1601077505

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Strawberries are among the most important fruit crops in California—with organic production on the rise. Organic strawberry sales in California have grown from $2 million in 1997 to over $55 million in 2009. Grow your own delicious organic strawberries this year with the help of this detailed how-to guide. This useful manual, complete with detailed information on production, disease and pest management, postharvest handling, marketing, and the organic certification process, will help you feel ready and empowered to take on the challenges of organic growing. This manual is perfect for growers, pest control advisors, consultants, marketers, industry professionals, and others interested in the organic growing and certification process. Find useful tips on selecting plant varieties, managing crops, identifying and managing pests and diseases, making the switch from conventional to organic growing, pursuing organic certification, and much more. With more than 100 vibrant photos, 35 informative illustrations and tables, and input from more than 20 University of California researchers and industry experts, this guide is a must-have for all individuals interested or involved in the organic strawberry industry.


Strawberry Deficiency Symptoms

Strawberry Deficiency Symptoms

Author: Albert Ulrich

Publisher:

Published: 1980

Total Pages: 60

ISBN-13:

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Kleurenfotogids die de symptomen op blad en vrucht toont bij gebrek aan de elementen stikstof, zwavel, molybdeen, fosfor, kalium, magnesium, chloor en natrium, calcium, borium, ijzer, zink, mangaan en koper en bij optreden van albinisme


Blueberries, 2nd Edition

Blueberries, 2nd Edition

Author: Jorge B Retamales

Publisher: CABI

Published: 2018-08-01

Total Pages: 425

ISBN-13: 1780647263

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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.


I LOVE Strawberries

I LOVE Strawberries

Author: Shannon Anderson

Publisher:

Published: 2022-04-05

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781948898065

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Jolie LOVES strawberries! She loves them so much she's determined to grow her very own plants. But her parents aren't sure she's ready. Jolie and her faithful rabbit, Munchy, find out just how fun - and complicated - it can be to grow your own food in this delicious story.