Peppers : vegetable and spice capsicums / Paul W. Bosland, Regents Professor of Horticulture, Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM, USA and Eric J. Votava, President, Armadilla Seed Company, LLC, Fredericksburg, TX, USA.

By:

Bosland, Paul W [author.]

Contributor(s):

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Crop production science in horticulture ; [22].Publisher: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2012Copyright date: ©2012Edition: 2nd editionDescription: 1 online resource (xi, 230 pages) : illustrations, chartsContent type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

Subject(s): Genre/Form:

Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Peppers.DDC classification:

635/.6437 23

LOC classification:

SB351.P4 B67 2012eb

Online resources:

Click here to access resource

Also available in print format.

Contents:

Introduction -- Taxonomy, pod types and genetic resources -- Botany -- Seeds -- Genetics, plant breeding and biotechnology -- Chemical composition -- Production -- Harvesting -- Postharvest handling -- Disorders, diseases and pests.

Abstract: This book provides an introduction to and overview of vegetable and spice peppers and consolidates the many aspects of pepper research, i.e. taxonomy, breeding and biotechnology, production, harvesting, postharvest handling and disorders, pests and diseases, among others. The chemical composition of various Capsicum species are also presented.

Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.

Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)

Holdings ( 0 )
Title notes ( 6 )
Comments ( 0 )

No physical items for this record

This book provides an introduction to and overview of vegetable and spice peppers and consolidates the many aspects of pepper research, i.e. taxonomy, breeding and biotechnology, production, harvesting, postharvest handling and disorders, pests and diseases, among others. The chemical composition of various Capsicum species are also presented.

ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Library

Peppers : vegetable and spice capsicums / Paul W. Bosland, Regents Professor of Horticulture, Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM, USA and Eric J. Votava, President, Armadilla Seed Company, LLC, Fredericksburg, TX, USA.