Litchi and longan: botany, production and uses
Litchi and longan: botany, production and uses [electronic resource]
Edited by C. M. Menzel, G. K. Waite.
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- WallingfordUK CABI Publishing 2005
- 305pp.;
- Botany, Production and Uses .
- Botany, Production and Uses .
Litchi (lychee) and the related fruit longan are grown extensively in China and South-East Asia, as well as in Australia, Florida (USA), Southern Europe and Southern Africa. This book represents the only comprehensive, balanced and internationally focused publication on these fruit. It covers all aspects of production, from taxonomy and breeding, to propagation, flowering and fruit set, to diseases, pests and postharvest storage and processing. It also contains information on photosynthesis, productivity, plant-water relations and nutrition.
9781845930226
10.1079/9780851996967.0000 doi
Sapindaceae longans United States of America processing pathogens Australia storage quality angiosperms plants East Asia South East Asia Gulf States of USA Southern Europe anthesis eukaryotes People's Republic of China South Atlantic States of USA breeding methods quality for storage Oceania subsaharan Africa Developed Countries geographical distribution lychees propagation eudicots Spermatophyta postharvest treatment Florida Dimocarpus longan Asia Southern Africa Litchi chinensis America USA Dimocarpus Litchi plant propagation plant development Australasia Southeast Asia plant pathogens Africa South of Sahara Europe crop quality fruit set Developing Countries Sapindales plant pests China taxonomy Dimocarpus longan subsp. longan North America Southern States of USA Dimocarpus longan var. longan phytopathogens pests APEC countries plant diseases Southeastern States of USA Africa crop production flowering Commonwealth of Nations systematics OECD Countries
Litchi (lychee) and the related fruit longan are grown extensively in China and South-East Asia, as well as in Australia, Florida (USA), Southern Europe and Southern Africa. This book represents the only comprehensive, balanced and internationally focused publication on these fruit. It covers all aspects of production, from taxonomy and breeding, to propagation, flowering and fruit set, to diseases, pests and postharvest storage and processing. It also contains information on photosynthesis, productivity, plant-water relations and nutrition.
9781845930226
10.1079/9780851996967.0000 doi
Sapindaceae longans United States of America processing pathogens Australia storage quality angiosperms plants East Asia South East Asia Gulf States of USA Southern Europe anthesis eukaryotes People's Republic of China South Atlantic States of USA breeding methods quality for storage Oceania subsaharan Africa Developed Countries geographical distribution lychees propagation eudicots Spermatophyta postharvest treatment Florida Dimocarpus longan Asia Southern Africa Litchi chinensis America USA Dimocarpus Litchi plant propagation plant development Australasia Southeast Asia plant pathogens Africa South of Sahara Europe crop quality fruit set Developing Countries Sapindales plant pests China taxonomy Dimocarpus longan subsp. longan North America Southern States of USA Dimocarpus longan var. longan phytopathogens pests APEC countries plant diseases Southeastern States of USA Africa crop production flowering Commonwealth of Nations systematics OECD Countries