Blackberries and their hybrids

This book contains 18 chapters focusing on the growth and development, climatic requirements, fruit quality, chemical composition and health benefits of blackberries and their hybrids. Information on cultivar development and selection, nursery production, vegetative propagation, site selection, prep...

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Other Authors: Hall, H. K. (Harvey K.), Funt, Richard C.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA CABI, [2017]
Series:Crop production science in horticulture ; 26.
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Online Access:EBSCOhost
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Blackberries: an introduction / Kim E. Hummer
  • 2. Growth and development / Bernadine C. Strik
  • 3. Climatic requirements / Fumiomi Takeda
  • 4. Blackberry fruit quality components, composition, and potential health benefits / Jungmin Lee
  • 5. Cultivar development and selection / Chad E. Finn and John R. Clark
  • 6. Nursery production of plants / Ioannis E. Tzanetakis and Robert R. Martin
  • 7. Propagation of blackberries and related rubus species / Barbara Reed, Sukalya Poothong, and Harvey K. Hall
  • 8. Site selection / Ellen Thompson
  • 9. Site preparation, soil management, and planting / Marvin Pritts and Eric Hanson
  • 10. Soil and water management / Richard C. Funt and David S. Ross
  • 11. Plant nutrient management / Bernadine C. Strik
  • 12. Pruning and training / Bernadine C. Strik, Fumiomi Takeda, and Gary Gao
  • 13. Diseases, viruses, insects, and weeds of blackberries and their hybrids / Annemiek C. Schilder, Harvey K. Hall, Ioannis Tzanetakis, and Richard C. Funt
  • 14. Crop production / Bernadine C. Strik and Michele Stanton
  • 15. Postharvest storage and transport of blackberries / Penelope Perkins-Veazie
  • 16. Marketing of blackberries / Gail Nonnecke, Michael Duffy, and Richard C. Funt
  • 17. Blackberry farm management and economics / Richard C. Funt
  • 18. World blackberry production / Harvey K. Hall
  • Appendix 1. Windbreaks / Michele Stanton
  • Appendix 2. Fertigation and drip irrigation primer / David S. Ross and Richard C. Funt
  • Glossary 1. Biological terms / Richard C. Funt and Harvey K. Hall
  • Glossary 2. Business terms / Richard C. Funt and Harvey K. Hall.