Citrus / L. Gene Albrigo, Lukasz L. Stelinski, Lavern W. Timmer.

Author/creator Albrigo, Leo Gene, 1940- author.
Other author Stelinski, Lukasz L., author.
Other author Timmer, L. W. (Lavern Wayne), 1941- author.
Format Electronic
Edition2nd edition.
PublicationBoston, MA : CABI, 2019.
Description1 online resource.
Supplemental ContentProQuest Ebook Central
Subjects

SeriesCrop production science in horticulture
Crop production science in horticulture. ^A407708
Contents HISTORY, DISTRIBUTION AND USES OF CITRUS FRUIT -- TAXONOMY, CULTIVARS AND BREEDING -- ROOTSTOCKS -- ENVIRONMENTAL CONSTRAINTS ON GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND PHYSIOLOGY OF CITRUS -- PLANT HUSBANDRY -- ARTHROPOD PESTS -- DISEASES -- FRUIT QUALITY, HARVESTING AND POSTHARVEST TECHNOLOGY
Abstract "Citrus, 2nd Edition covers the biology and cultivation of citrus and considers the citrus industry from an international perspective. Fruits including oranges, mandarins, lemons, limes, grapefruit and hybrids such as tangelos are covered and the fundamental topics of taxonomy, cultivars, breeding, husbandry, weeds, pests and diseases are also addressed in detail. This updated new edition includes coverage of new cultivars, advances in the molecular approaches to taxonomic studies, new findings in the physiological understanding of key citrus fruits, recent research into environmental factors affecting external and internal fruit quality and expanded coverage of pests and diseases. The fusion of scientific coverage and practical management make the text suitable for a range of horticulturalists including breeders, growers, researchers and academics"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Source of descriptionDescription based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
Issued in other formPrint version: Albrigo, Leo Gene, 1940- Citrus 2nd edition. Boston, MA : CABI, 2019. 9781845938154
LCCN 2019980150
ISBN9781789242096 (epub)
ISBN1789242096
ISBN9781780642727 (pdf)
ISBN1780642725
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