Bananas and plantains / John C. Robinson and Víctor Galán Saúco.
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TextLanguage: English Series: ; 19. | Crop production science in horticulturePublication details: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; Cambridge, MA : Du Roi Laboratory : Gobierno de Canarias, Instituto Canario de Investigaciones Agrarias : CABI, c2010.Edition: 2nd edDescription: vii, 311 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: - 9781845936587 (pbk.)
- 634.772 22 ROB 2010
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-297) and index.
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.
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