Horticulture
Litchi and Longan
Botany, Production and Uses
Richard E Litz. Edited by Christopher Menzel, Geoff K Waite.
Description
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.
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- Publisher CAB International
- Publication Date March 2005
- Orginal LanguageEnglish
- ISBN/Identifier 9780851996967
- Publication Country or regionUnited Kingdom
- FormatHardback
- Primary Price 120 GBP
- Pages336
- ReadershipProfessional and Scholarly
- Publish StatusPublished
- Copyright Year2005
