Horticultural Reviews, Volume 18

Copyright © 1997 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Horticultural Reviews, Volume 18

Editor(s): Jules Janick

Published Online: 23 JUL 2010

Print ISBN: 9780471573340

Online ISBN: 9780470650608

DOI: 10.1002/9780470650608

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The latest information on applied topics in horticultural sciences. This book emphasizes applied topics including the production of fruits, vegetables, nut crops, and ornamental plants of commercial importance. Numerous references provide easy, time-saving and cost effective access to the primary literature.

Table of contents

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      Front Matter (pages i–xv)

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      Colour Plates (pages c1–c4)

    3. Chapter 1

      Water Relations of Cut Flowers (pages 1–85)

      Wouter G. van Doorn

    4. Chapter 2

      Tissure Culture of Ornamental Flowering Bulbs (Geophytes) (pages 87–169)

      Kiu-Weon Kim and A. A. De Hertogh

    5. Chapter 3

      Desiccation-Tolerance of Plant Tissues: A Mechanistic Overview (pages 171–213)

      Melvin J. Oliver and J. Derek Bewley

    6. Chapter 4

      Physiology of Light Tolerance in Plants (pages 215–246)

      Barbara Demmig–Adams, William W. Adams and Stephen C. Grace

    7. Chapter 5

      Acquired Resistance to Disease in Plants (pages 247–289)

      Ray Hammerschmidt and Jennifer Smith Becker

    8. Chapter 6

      Cacti as Crops (pages 291–319)

      Yosef Mizrahi, Avinoam Nerd and Park S. Nobel

    9. Chapter 7

      Reproductive Biology of Cactus Fruit Crops (pages 321–346)

      Avinoam Nerd and Yosef Mizrahi

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      Subject Index (pages 347–348)

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      Cumulative Subject Index (Volumes 1–18) (pages 349–373)

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      Cumulative Contributor Index (Volumes 1–18) (pages 375–379)

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