Horticultural reviews. Volume 39 /

Horticultural Reviews presents state-of-the-art reviews on topics in horticultural science and technology covering both basic and applied research. Topics covered include the horticulture of fruits, vegetables, nut crops, and ornamentals. These review articles, written by world authorities, bridge t...

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Other Authors: Janick, Jules, 1931-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.
Series:Wiley Online Library.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication: Kim E. Hummer; Contributors; Chapter 1: Frankincense, Myrrh, and Balm of Gilead: Ancient Spices of Southern Arabia and Judea; I. Spices and the Spice Trade; II. Frankincense; III. Myrrh; IV. Balm of Gilead; V. Future Prospects; Literature Cited; Chapter 2: Advances in the Biology and Management of Monosporascus Vine Decline and Wilt of Melons and Other Cucurbits; I. Introduction; II. Pathogen Biology and Taxonomy; III. Infection, Colonization, and Epidemiology; IV. Disease Management; V. Summary; VI. Epilogue; Literature Cited; Chapter 3: Ornamental Grasses in the United States ; Chapter 4: Mediterranean Stone Pine: Botany and Horticulture ; Chapter 5: Pointed Gourd: Botany and Horticulture ; Chapter 6: Physiology and Functions of Fruit Pigments: An Ecological and Horticultural Perspective ; Chapter 7: Ginger: Botany and Horticulture ; Chapter 8: Annatto: Botany and Horticulture.