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Sweet Cherries (Paperback): Lynne Long, Gregory A. Lang, Clive Kaiser Sweet Cherries (Paperback)
Lynne Long, Gregory A. Lang, Clive Kaiser
R1,461 R1,347 Discovery Miles 13 470 Save R114 (8%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

This new book provides comprehensive coverage of sustainable sweet cherry production including global trends, improved varieties and rootstocks, orchard establishment and management, the physiology of growth and cropping, and protecting the crop from adverse climates, pests, and diseases. Sweet cherries are a specialty crop, subject to significant production risks for growers, yet with high potential market returns due to strong consumer demand for the fruit's intensely enjoyable flavor and nutraceutical benefits. Written by a renowned team of experts, this book emphasizes fresh market sweet cherry production practices based on scientific principles. It serves as a resource for a scientific foundational understanding of cherry tree growth and fruit development, providing the keys to both reasoned choice of orchard practices and the solution of future problems across a wide range of growing conditions and environments. The book: - Covers improved sweet cherry varieties and rootstocks. - Describes state-of-the-art tree training and production systems. - Considers production risk management technologies and decisions. Heavily illustrated and presented in full color throughout, Sweet Cherries is written with practical details and underlying physiological concepts for use by beginning and established fruit growers, consultants, and advisors, in addition to students and professionals in horticulture.

Cherries - Botany, Production and Uses (Hardcover): Jose Quero Garcia, Amy Iezzoni, Joanna Pulawska, Gregory A. Lang Cherries - Botany, Production and Uses (Hardcover)
Jose Quero Garcia, Amy Iezzoni, Joanna Pulawska, Gregory A. Lang; Contributions by Marlene Ayala, …
R4,252 R3,813 Discovery Miles 38 130 Save R439 (10%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

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 varieties, rootstocks and training systems have been released or developed in recent years in order to improve the efficiency and profitability of cherry orchards. Cherries: Botany, Production and Uses covers the genetics, ecophysiology, production, protection and uses of cherries. Presenting up-to-date scientific data and applied information, this book is invaluable for researchers, teachers and all professionals working in the cherries value chain.

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