{"product_id":"fruit-breeding-tree-and-tropical-fruits-hardback-9780471310143","title":"Fruit Breeding, Tree and Tropical Fruits (Hardback) 9780471310143","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eFruit Breeding, Tree and Tropical Fruits\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eJules Janick (Edited by), J Janick (Author), James N. Moore (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780471310143, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 1 July 1996\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e632 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.9 x 16.3 x 4.3 cm, 1.043 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis is the first volume in a three volume comprehensive reference work presenting detailed information on the breeding of horticultural crops. In a systematic way, the work presents: the history and commercial importance of each fruit, the origin and early development of cultivation, regional characteristics, breeding objectives, fruit characteristics such as color and shape, and disease resistance. Volume 1 deals with tree fruits: Apples, Apricots, Avocado, Banana\/Plantain, Cherry, Peach, Pear, and Plum.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eApples (J. Janick, et al.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Apricots (R. Layne, et al.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Avocados (B. Bergh and E. Lahav).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Bananas and Plantains (P. Rowe and F. Rosales).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Cherries (S. Brown, et al.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Citrus (R. Soost and M. Roose).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Peaches (R. Scorza and W. Sherman).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Pears (R. Bell, et al.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Pineapple (F. Leal and G. d'Eeckenbrugge).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Plums (W. Okie and J. Weinberger).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Agriculture \u0026amp; farming [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Agriculture \u0026amp; farming\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Agriculture%20\u0026amp;%20farming%20%5BTV%5D%22\"\u003eTV\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52286441128216,"sku":"9780471310143","price":214.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780471310143.jpg?v=1781551954","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/fruit-breeding-tree-and-tropical-fruits-hardback-9780471310143","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}