Blueberries

Blueberry cultivation has increased dramatically as production has shifted into new regions. Blueberries are now widely available as food and also processed to be used in medicine and pharmaceuticals for their antioxidant properties. This new and practical book covers the major topics of interest to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Retamales, J. B. (Jorge B.)
Other Authors: Hancock, James F.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; Cambridge, MA CABI, ©2012.
Series:Crop production science in horticulture ; no. 21.
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Online Access:EBSCOhost
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Table of Contents:
  • The blueberry industry
  • Blueberry taxonomy and breeding
  • Growth and development
  • Light, photosynthesis, quality and yield in blueberries
  • Nutrition
  • Blueberry field management and harvesting
  • Growth regulators
  • Blueberry pests, their management and cultivar resistance
  • Pre- and post-harvest management of fruit quality.