Horticultural reviews Volume 39 /

• Other Authors: Janick, Jules
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.
• Series: Horticultural Reviews.
• Subjects: Horticulture.; Horticulture > Bibliography.; Horticulture > Research.; GARDENING > Essays.; GARDENING > Reference.; GARDENING > Vegetables.; SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Horticulture.; Electronic books.

Horticultural Reviews presents state-of-the-art reviews on topics in horticultural science and technology covering both basic and applied research. Topics covered include the horticulture of fruits, vegetables, nut crops, and ornamentals. These review articles, written by world authorities, bridge t...

Table of Contents:

• Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication: Kim E. Hummer; Contributors; Chapter 1: Frankincense, Myrrh, and Balm of Gilead: Ancient Spices of Southern Arabia and Judea; I. Spices and the Spice Trade; II. Frankincense; III. Myrrh; IV. Balm of Gilead; V. Future Prospects; Literature Cited; Chapter 2: Advances in the Biology and Management of Monosporascus Vine Decline and Wilt of Melons and Other Cucurbits; I. Introduction; II. Pathogen Biology and Taxonomy; III. Infection, Colonization, and Epidemiology; IV. Disease Management; V. Summary; VI. Epilogue; Literature Cited.