Achieving sustainable cultivation of apples. (2017)
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- Book
- Title:
- Achieving sustainable cultivation of apples. (2017)
- Main Title:
- Achieving sustainable cultivation of apples
- Further Information:
- Note: Edited by Kate Evans.
- Editors:
- Evans, K (Kate)
- Contents:
- ; Part 1 Plant physiology and breeding ; 1.Ensuring the genetic diversity of apples: Gayle M. Volk, USDA-ARS-CARR National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation, USA ; 2.The apple genome - Harbinger of innovation for sustainable apple production: Amit Dhingra, Washington State University, USA ; 3.Advances in understanding apple tree growth: rootstocks and planting systems: Dugald Close, University of Tasmania, Australia ; 4.Advances in understanding apple tree growth: the manipulation of tree growth and development: Dugald Close ; 5.Advances in understanding flowering and pollination in apple trees: Peter Hirst, Purdue University, USA ; 6.Advances in understanding apple fruit development/ripening: Alan Lakso, Cornell University, USA ; 7.Evaluating and improving rootstocks for apple cultivation: Gennaro Fazio, ARS-USDA, USA ; 8Advances in marker-assisted breeding of apples: Kate Evans, Washington State University, USA ; ; Part 2 Cultivation techniques ; 9.Innovations in apple tree cultivation to manage crop load and ripening: Stefano Musacchi, Washington State University, USA; and Duane Greene, University of Massachusetts, USA ; 10.Advances in soil and nutrient management in apple cultivation: Gerry Neilsen, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Canada ; 11.Mechanisation in sustainable cultivation and harvesting of apples: Qin Zhang, Washington State University, USA ; 12.Sustainable approaches for controlling postharvest diseases of apples: Wojciech Janisiewicz, ARS-USDA,; Part 1 Plant physiology and breeding ; 1.Ensuring the genetic diversity of apples: Gayle M. Volk, USDA-ARS-CARR National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation, USA ; 2.The apple genome - Harbinger of innovation for sustainable apple production: Amit Dhingra, Washington State University, USA ; 3.Advances in understanding apple tree growth: rootstocks and planting systems: Dugald Close, University of Tasmania, Australia ; 4.Advances in understanding apple tree growth: the manipulation of tree growth and development: Dugald Close ; 5.Advances in understanding flowering and pollination in apple trees: Peter Hirst, Purdue University, USA ; 6.Advances in understanding apple fruit development/ripening: Alan Lakso, Cornell University, USA ; 7.Evaluating and improving rootstocks for apple cultivation: Gennaro Fazio, ARS-USDA, USA ; 8Advances in marker-assisted breeding of apples: Kate Evans, Washington State University, USA ; ; Part 2 Cultivation techniques ; 9.Innovations in apple tree cultivation to manage crop load and ripening: Stefano Musacchi, Washington State University, USA; and Duane Greene, University of Massachusetts, USA ; 10.Advances in soil and nutrient management in apple cultivation: Gerry Neilsen, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Canada ; 11.Mechanisation in sustainable cultivation and harvesting of apples: Qin Zhang, Washington State University, USA ; 12.Sustainable approaches for controlling postharvest diseases of apples: Wojciech Janisiewicz, ARS-USDA, USA ; 13Advances in post-harvest storage and handling of apples: Christopher Watkins, Cornell University, USA ; ; Part 3 Diseases and pests ; 14.Pre- and postharvest fungal apple diseases: Wayne M. Jurick II, USDA-ARS, USA and Kerik D. Cox, Cornell University, USA ; 15.Management of viruses and virus-like agents affecting apple production: Kenneth C. Eastwell, Washington State University, USA ; 16.Bacterial diseases affecting apples: Jay Norelli, ARS-USDA, USA ; 17.Arthropod pests affecting apples: Elizabeth Beers, Washington State University, USA ; 18.Advances in pest and disease-resistant apple varieties: Markus Kellerhals, Agroscope, Switzerland ; ; Part 4 Sustainability ; 19.The economics of apple production: Karina Gallardo, Washington State University, USA ; 20.Consumer trends in apple sales: Desmond O’Rourke, Washington State University and Belrose Inc., USA ; 21.Assessing the environmental impact of apple cultivation: David Granatstein, Washington State University, USA ; 22.Organic cultivation of apples: an overview: Jutta Kienzle, Foeke eV, Germany ; … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- Cambridge, UK Philadelphia, PA, USA : Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Limited
- Publication Date:
- 2017
- Copyright Date:
- 2017
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (xxiv, 591 pages.)
- Subjects:
- 634/.118
Apples - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781786760340
1786760347 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781786760326
1786760320 - Notes:
- Note: Description based on print version record.
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