The Fig

• Hardcover | Engels | Botany, Production and Uses
• The common fig Ficus carica L. is an ancient fruit native to the Mediterranean. Dried figs have been successfully produced and processed in arid regio... Lees meer

Almonds

• Hardcover | Engels | Botany, Production and Uses
• This book provides a comprehensive overview of almond growing from a scientific and horticultural perspective, covering botany in addition to processi... Lees meer

Loquat

• Hardcover | Engels | Botany, Production and Uses
• Loquat ( Eriobotrya japonica Lindl.) is a subtropical evergreen fruit tree indigenous to China. Records show it has been cultivated in China for over ... Lees meer

Guava

• Hardcover | Engels | Botany, Production and Uses
• Guava ( Psidium guajava L.) is an exquisite, nutritionally and economically valuable crop of tropical and sub-tropical regions of the world. Guava out... Lees meer

Cherries

• Hardcover | Engels | Botany, Production and Uses
• Sweet and sour cherries (Prunus avium and Prunus cerasus) are important fruit crops for which demand is high and growing. A significant number of new ... Lees meer

The Avocado [Op]

• Hardcover | Engels | Botany, Production and Uses
• Although avocado has been cultivated and consumed for more than 9,000 years near its center of origin in Latin America, world production and trade has... Lees meer

Jackfruit

• Hardcover | Engels | Botany, Production and Uses
• Jackfruit ( Artocarpus heterophyllus ), is a species of tree in the fig, mulberry, and breadfruit family (Moraceae) and is widely esteemed in tropical... Lees meer

The Lime

• Hardcover | Engels | Botany, Production and Uses
• The Lime: Botany, Production and Uses contains detailed information on: * Breeding, genetics and biodiversity of the plants * Processes for establishi... Lees meer

The Papaya

• Hardcover | Engels | Botany, Production and Uses
• Papaya ( Carica papaya ) is an important and widely-cultivated tropical fruit, grown in more than 70 countries of the world. Global papaya production ... Lees meer

The Pineapple

• Hardcover | Engels | Botany, Production and Uses
• Completely updated with new content and full-color figures throughout, the second edition of this successful book continues to provide comprehensive c... Lees meer

Edible Alliums

• Hardcover | Engels | Botany, Production and Uses
• Allium crops include more than 30 species, many of which (for e.g. onions, shallots, garlic, leeks, bunching onions, and chives) are of economic impor... Lees meer

Yams

Anthony Keith Thompson, Ibok Oduro

• Hardcover | Engels | Botany, Production and Uses
• Dioscorea species, commonly known as yams, are tuberous plants that constitute a major staple food in many parts of Africa, Southeast Asia, Latin Amer... Lees meer