Horticultural Reviews, Volume 15

About this book

Horticultural Reviews presents state-of-the-art reviews on topics in horticultural science and technology covering both basic and applied research. Topics covered include the horticulture of fruits, vegetables, nut crops, and ornamentals. These review articles, written by world authorities, bridge the gap between the specialized researcher and the broader community of horticultural scientists and teachers.

Contents

North American Botanic Gardens (G. Watson, et al.). Approaches to Reduce Chilling Injury of Fruits and Vegetables (C. Wang). Bloom Delay in Deciduous Fruits (J. Anderson & S. Seeley). Anatomical, Physiological, and Hormonal Aspects of Abscission in Citrus (R. Goren). Graft Incompatibility (P. Andrews & C. Marquez). Gravitropism: Changing Ideas (F. Salisbury). Environmental, Chemical, and Genetic Control of Flowering (J. Kinet). Whole Plant Senescence: Reproduction and Nutrient Partitioning (D. Sklensky & P. Davies). Potential Benefits and Risks of Herbicide--Resistant Crops Produced by Biotechnology (W. Dyer, et al.). Limiting Factors, High Yields, and Law of the Maximum (A. Wallace & G. Wallace). Indexes.

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