Pear Production And Handling Manual
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Author |
: Elizabeth J. Mitcham |
Publisher |
: UCANR Publications |
Total Pages |
: 228 |
Release |
: 2007 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781879906655 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1879906651 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (55 Downloads) |
Synopsis Pear Production and Handling Manual by : Elizabeth J. Mitcham
This publication provides basic information on the growth and fruit development of pears, as well as practical considerations on pear culture. It was written with California Bartlett pear production in mind, but will be useful for worldwide growers of all pear varieties.Also included is information on orchard and tree management (including varieties), propagation and rootstock selection, training pruning, orchard floor management, irrigation, fertilization, irrigation systems, frost protection, nutrition, pest management, harvesting, and extensive information on postharvest storage and handling.
Author |
: Maria Isabel Gil |
Publisher |
: Academic Press |
Total Pages |
: 684 |
Release |
: 2020-02-12 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780128046210 |
ISBN-13 |
: 012804621X |
Rating |
: 4/5 (10 Downloads) |
Synopsis Controlled and Modified Atmospheres for Fresh and Fresh-Cut Produce by : Maria Isabel Gil
Controlled and Modified Atmospheres for Fresh and Fresh-Cut Produce is the ultimate reference book of CA/MA recommendations for selected commodities. It includes the basic knowledge of physiology and technologies to the current application of recommended CA/MAP conditions for fresh and fresh-cut fruits and vegetables. For each commodity, a summary with requirements and recommendations is presented. The book is divided into three parts, with each focusing on different aspects of CA/MA, including fundamental topics on the physiological and quality effects of CA and MAP for fresh and fresh-cut fruits and vegetables, optimal CA/MAP conditions and recommendations, and optimal conditions for fresh-cut fruits and vegetables. - Provides guidelines and recommendations of CA/MAP for the fresh produce industry - Illustrates the benefits and defects caused by CA/MA in full color - Brings more than 54 fruits and vegetables and their respective summary with the requirements and recommendations of CA/MA conditions - Includes the optimal CA/MAP conditions and recommendations for selected fresh fruits and vegetables
Author |
: Sergio Tonetto de Freitas |
Publisher |
: CRC Press |
Total Pages |
: 801 |
Release |
: 2019-01-15 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781351973168 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1351973169 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (68 Downloads) |
Synopsis Postharvest Physiological Disorders in Fruits and Vegetables by : Sergio Tonetto de Freitas
This book, chock full of color illustrations, addresses the main postharvest physiological disorders studied in fruits and vegetables. For a wide variety of fruits and vegetables, Postharvest Physiological Disorders in Fruits and Vegetables describes visual symptoms, triggering and inhibiting mechanisms, and approaches to predict and control these disorders after harvest. Color photographs illustrate the disorders, important factors, physiology, and management. The book includes a detailed description of the visual symptoms, triggering and inhibiting mechanisms, and possible approaches to predict and control physiological disorders. The mechanisms triggering and inhibiting the disorders are discussed in detail in each chapter, based on recent studies, which can help readers better understand the factors regulating each disorder. The description of possible approaches to predict and control each disorder can help growers, shippers, wholesalers, and retailers to determine the best management practices to reduce disorder incidence and crop losses. Features: Presents visual symptoms of postharvest physiological disorders that will help readers to precisely identify the disorders in fruits and vegetables Details mechanisms triggering and inhibiting the postharvest disorders Explains possible approaches to predict and control these disorders Suggests the best postharvest management approaches for each crop Although there are many scientific publications on postharvest physiological disorders, there are no recent reviews or books putting together the most recent information about the mechanisms regulating, as well as about the possible approaches to predict and control these disorders.
Author |
: Debashis Mandal |
Publisher |
: CRC Press |
Total Pages |
: 452 |
Release |
: 2021-03-14 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781000067910 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1000067912 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (10 Downloads) |
Synopsis Temperate Fruits by : Debashis Mandal
This volume, Temperate Fruits: Production, Processing, and Marketing, presents the latest pomological research on the production, postharvest handling, processing and storage, and information on marketing for a selection of temperate fruits. These include apple, pear, quince, peach, plum, sweet cherry, kiwifruit, strawberry, mulberry, and chestnut. With chapters from fruit experts from different countries of the world, the book provides the latest information on the effect of climate change on fruit production, organic fruit growing and advanced fruit breeding, the nutraceutical value and bioactive compounds in fruits and their role in human health, and new and advanced methods of fruit production. Topics include microirrigation, sustainable nutrient management, crop protection and plant health management, and farm mechanization.
Author |
: Elhadi M. Yahia |
Publisher |
: CRC Press |
Total Pages |
: 596 |
Release |
: 2009-03-11 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781420069587 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1420069586 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (87 Downloads) |
Synopsis Modified and Controlled Atmospheres for the Storage, Transportation, and Packaging of Horticultural Commodities by : Elhadi M. Yahia
Modified atmosphere (MA) and controlled atmosphere (CA) technologies have great potential in a wide range of applications. The increasingly global nature of food production and the increased emphasis on reducing chemical preservatives and pesticides have put the spotlight on these centuries-old technologies. Yet until now, there have been very few
Author |
: BARBARA OHLENDORF |
Publisher |
: University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources |
Total Pages |
: 229 |
Release |
: 1999 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781879906426 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1879906422 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (26 Downloads) |
Synopsis Integrated Pest Management for Apples & Pears, 2nd Edition by : BARBARA OHLENDORF
Inside you'll find a detailed index, a completely revised section on codling moth management with detailed information on mating disruption, revision of leafroller management practices, updates on oak root fungus and wild asparagus, biological control of fireblight, and new control strategies for pear psylla. The emphasis is on least-toxic control methods, selective pesticides, and cultural and biological controls. Also includes a section on organically acceptable control methods. More than 200 color photos and 100 figures and tables.
Author |
: Joan Morgan |
Publisher |
: Random House |
Total Pages |
: 702 |
Release |
: 2015-10-15 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781473528338 |
ISBN-13 |
: 147352833X |
Rating |
: 4/5 (38 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Book of Pears by : Joan Morgan
Winner of the Garden Media Guild Awards Reference Book of the Year 2016, the Guild of Food Writers Food Book of the year 2016, and the BBC Food & Farming Awards 2016 for Outstanding Achievement. Accompanied by a beautiful and comprehensive website of the same name, this wonderfully unique book is an indispensable and one-of-a-kind guide. It tells the story of the pear from its delightful taste and wonderful appearance to breeding and cultivation, following the fruit’s journey through history and around the world. Beautifully illustrated with 40 botanical watercolour paintings by Elisabeth Dowle, The Book of Pears is the most up-to-date and comprehensive guide to the pear. Moving through continents and cultures, Joan Morgan celebrates the pear’s long history as both a fresh and cooking fruit. Revealing the secrets of the pear as a status symbol, some of the most celebrated fruit growers in history, and how the pear came to be so important as an international commodity. The pear directory, which makes up the second half of the book, covers the world’s ancient and modern varieties, each with full tasting notes and historical, geographical and horticultural detail. A fully illustrated version of this directory is shown on the author's website www.thebookofpears.fruitforum.net
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Publisher |
: Univ of California Press |
Total Pages |
: 192 |
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Rating |
: 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Synopsis Farm Management Crop Manual by :
Author |
: Donald R. Hodel |
Publisher |
: UCANR Publications |
Total Pages |
: 128 |
Release |
: 2007 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1879906783 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781879906785 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (83 Downloads) |
Synopsis Imported and American Varieties of Dates (Phoenix Dactylifera) in the United States by : Donald R. Hodel
Based on the work of Roy W. Nixon's unpublished manuscript on American varieties of dates in its entirety and borrows liberally from his 1950 work on imported varieties of dates.
Author |
: Jameel Al-Khayri |
Publisher |
: Springer |
Total Pages |
: 988 |
Release |
: 2018-07-20 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9783319919447 |
ISBN-13 |
: 331991944X |
Rating |
: 4/5 (47 Downloads) |
Synopsis Advances in Plant Breeding Strategies: Fruits by : Jameel Al-Khayri
This book examines the development of innovative modern methodologies towards augmenting conventional plant breeding for the production of new crop varieties, under the increasingly limiting environmental and cultivation factors, to achieve sustainable agricultural production and enhanced food security. Two volumes of Advances in Plant Breeding Strategies were published in 2015 and 2016, respectively; Volume 1: Breeding, Biotechnology and Molecular Tools and Volume 2: Agronomic, Abiotic and Biotic Stress Traits. This is Volume 3: Fruits, which is focused on advances in breeding strategies for the improvement of individual fruit crops. It consists of 23 chapters grouped into three parts, according to distribution classification of fruit trees: Part I, Temperate Fruits, Part II, Subtropical Fruits, and Part III, Tropical Fruits. Each chapter comprehensively reviews the modern literature on the subject and reflects the authors' own experience.