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|a 9781845936587 (paperback : alk. paper)
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|b R63 2010
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|b R63 2010
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|a Robinson, J. C. [
|q (John Charles)] ,
|d 1943- ,
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|a Bananas and plantains
|c John C. Robinson and Victor Galan Sauco
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|a Bananas & plantains
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|a 2nd ed
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|a Wallingford, Oxfordshire, U. K. ;
|a Cambridge, Massachusetts :
|b Du Roi Laboratory ; :
|b Gobierno de Canarias, Instituto Canario de Investigaciones Agrarias ; :
|b CABI ,
|c c2010
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|a vii, 311 p. :
|b ill. ;
|c 24 cm.
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|a Crop production science in horticulture series
|v 19
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|a Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-297) and index
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|a 1. Distribution and importance -- 2. Taxonomic classification, cultivars and breeding -- 3. Morphological characteristics and plant development -- 4. Climatic requirements and problems -- 5. Phenological and physiological responses -- 6. Site selection, soil requirements and soil preparation -- 7. Establishing a plantation -- 8. Systems of cultivating bananas and product certifications -- 9. Nutritional requirements -- 10. Water requirements and irrigation -- 11. Horticultural management -- 12. Diseases -- 13. Pests -- 14. Harvesting and fruit handling -- 15. Ripening, biochemistry and uses
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|a Bananas and plantains are major fruit crops in the tropics and subtropics, making a vital contribution to the economies of many countries. This book provides a review of the scientific principles of banana production and how these relate to field practices
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|a Bananas
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|a Plantago
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|a Galan Sauco, Victor ,
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|a 1000139787
|b Book
|c OPEN SHELF (30 DAYS)
|e Tembila Campus
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