{"product_id":"fruit-breeding-tree-and-tropical-fruits-isbn-9780471310143","title":"Fruit Breeding, Tree and Tropical Fruits","description":"This is the first volume in a three volume comprehensive reference work presenting detailed information on the breeding of horticultural crops. In a systematic way, the work presents: the history and commercial importance of each fruit, the origin and early development of cultivation, regional characteristics, breeding objectives, fruit characteristics such as color and shape, and disease resistance. Volume 1 deals with tree fruits: Apples, Apricots, Avocado, Banana\/Plantain, Cherry, Peach, Pear, and Plum. Apples (J. Janick, et al.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Apricots (R. Layne, et al.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Avocados (B. Bergh and E. Lahav).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Bananas and Plantains (P. Rowe and F. Rosales).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Cherries (S. Brown, et al.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Citrus (R. Soost and M. Roose).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Peaches (R. Scorza and W. Sherman).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Pears (R. Bell, et al.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Pineapple (F. Leal and G. d'Eeckenbrugge).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Plums (W. Okie and J. Weinberger).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index.  \u003cp\u003eJules Janick is James Troop Distinguished Professor in Horticulture within the Department of Horticulture \u0026amp; Landscape Architecture at Purdue University in West Lafayette, IN, USA. James N. Moore is the editor of Fruit Breeding, Volume 1, Tree and Tropical Fruits, published by Wiley.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989251473637,"sku":"NP9780471310143","price":400.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780471310143.jpg?v=1761783382","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/fruit-breeding-tree-and-tropical-fruits-isbn-9780471310143","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}