Robinson, J. C. (John Charles) 1943- creator Galán Saúco, Víctor. text bibliography mau Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK Cambridge, MA Du Roi Laboratory Gobierno de Canarias, Instituto Canario de Investigaciones Agrarias CABI c2010 2010 2nd ed. monographic eng

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vii, 311 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Distribution and importance -- Taxonomic classification, cultivars and breeding -- Morphological characteristics and plant development -- Climatic requirements and problems -- Phenological and physiological responses -- Site selection, soil requirements and soil preparation -- Establishing a plantation -- Systems of cultivating bananas and product certifications -- Nutritional requirements -- Water requirements and irrigation -- Horticultural management -- Diseases -- Pests -- Harvesting and fruit handling -- Ripening, biochemistry and uses. John C. Robinson and Víctor Galán Saúco. Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-297) and index. Bananas Plantago 634.772 ROB 2010 9781845936587 (pbk.) DNAL/DLC 140804 20211209052518.0 36621 eng