| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 305 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color) |
| Series |
CAB books |
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CAB books
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| Contents |
Contributors; About the Editors; Preface; Dedication; 1 Origin, History, Production and Processing; 2 Taxonomy, Botany and Plant Development; 3 Propagation; 4 Biotechnology; 5 Cultivars and Plant Improvement; 6 Flowering; 7 Fruit Set, Development and Maturation; 8 Fruit Disorders; 9 Photosynthesis and Productivity; 10 Plant Water Relations and Irrigation; 11 Plant Nutrition and Fertilizing; 12 Pests; 13 Diseases; 14 Harvesting and Storage; Index |
| Summary |
Litchi (lychee) and the related fruit longan are grown extensively in China and South-East Asia, as well as in Australia, Florida (USA), Southern Europe and Southern Africa. This book represents a comprehensive, balanced and internationally focused publication on these fruit |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Litchi.
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Longan.
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Litchi
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- General.
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GARDENING -- Fruit.
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Litchi.
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Longan.
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Litchi
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Longan
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Menzel, C. M. (Christopher M.)
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Waite, G. K. (Geoff K.)
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| ISBN |
1845930223 |
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9781845930226 |
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