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Author Small, Ernest

Title Vegetables of Canada
Published Ottawa : NRC Research Press, 1996

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Description 1 online resource (435 pages)
Contents ""Cover page""; ""Publishing information""; ""Title page""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Common name guide to the vegetalbes of Canada discussed in detail""; ""Scientific name guide to the vegetables of Canada discussed in detail""; ""Abstract""; ""Rémusé""; ""Preface""; ""Medicinal Warning""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Sources of illustrations""; ""Introduction""; ""What is a vegetable?""; ""The evolution of vegetables""; ""Scope of this Book""; ""Crops included""; ""Crops excluded""; ""Potential vegetables""; ""Use of plant parts as vegetables""
""Preserving germplasm of heritage vegetable varieties""""Diseases and pests""; ""Recommend reading on vegetables""; ""World Wide Web Internet links""; ""The vegetable economy of Canada""; ""Important vegetables of Canada""; ""Regional production""; ""Vegetables and crop diversification in Canada""; ""Plant classification and plant names""; ""Natural and aritificial classifications""; ""The importance of nomenclature""; ""What is a variety?""; ""French names""; ""Format used for presentation of scientific and common names""
""Detailed information on vegetables of Canada (alphabetized by genus, from Abelmoschrus to Zea""""Bibliography""; ""Index of English names""; ""Index of French names""; ""Index of Scentific (Latin) names""; ""Index of Asian language names""
Notes Print version record
Subject Vegetables -- Canada
Food crops -- Canada
Food crops
Vegetables
Canada
Form Electronic book
Author Munro, Derek B
ISBN 9781459302990
1459302990