{"product_id":"horticultural-reviews-volume-36-isbn-9780470505205","title":"Horticultural Reviews, Volume 36","description":"\u003ci\u003eHorticultural Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 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 the gap between the specialized researcher and the broader community of horticultural scientists and teachers.  Contributors.  \u003cp\u003eDedication: Donald N. Maynard (Allen V. Barker).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1. The Global Flower Bulb Industry: Production, Utilization, Research\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eMaarten Benschop, Rina Kamenetsky, Marcel Le Nard, Hiroshi Okubo, and August De Hertogh\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eI. Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eII. Historical Perspectives.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIII. Globalization of the World Flower Bulb Industry 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIV. Major Areas of Research.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eV. Major Flower Bulb Organizations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVI. Conclusions and Future Research.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLiterature Cited\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2. The Bananas: Botany, Origin, Dispersal\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eN. M. Nayar\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eI. Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eII. Botany.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIII. Origin and Evolution.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIV. Dispersal.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eV. Summary and Inferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLiterature Cited.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3. Genetic Diversity of\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eCucumis Melo\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eYosef Burger, Harry S. Paris, Ron Cohen, Nurit Katzir, Yaakov Tadmor, Efraim Lewinsohn, and Arthur A. Schaffer\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eI. Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eII. Origin and Domestication.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIII. Historical Records.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIV. Classification.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eV. Molecular Polymorphism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVI. Variability in Fruit Characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVII. Variation in Response to Diseases.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVIII. Prospects.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLiterature Cited.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4. Dogroses: Botany, Horticulture, Genetics, and Breeding\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eGun Werlemark and Hilde Nybom\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eI. Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eII. Taxonomy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIII. Utilization.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIV. Production.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eV. Genetics and Breeding.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVI. Summary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLiterature Cited.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5. Biochemical and Practical Views of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungus-Host Association in Horticultural Crops\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eHinanit Koltai, Vijay Gadkar, and Yoram Kapulnik\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eI. Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eII. Life Cycle of AM Fungi.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIII. Chemical Analyses of the Presymbiotic Stage of the AMF-Host Interaction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIV. Molecular Analyses of the Presymbiotic Phase of the AMF-Host Interaction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eV. Application of AMF in Horticultural Crops.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVI. Conclusions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLiterature Cited.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6. Sustainability of Organic Horticulture\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eMichael Raviv\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbbreviations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eI. Defining Sustainability.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eII. Organic Horticulture.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIII. How Sustainable is Organic Horticulture?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIV. Knowledge Gaps and Required Future Research.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eV. Conclusions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLiterature Cited.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSubject Index.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCumulative Subject Index.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCumulative Contributor Index.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eJules Janick\u003c\/b\u003e is the James Troop Distinguished Professor of Horticulture at Purdue University in West Lafayette, IN, USA.","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989371175141,"sku":"NP9780470505205","price":333.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780470505205.jpg?v=1761783852","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/horticultural-reviews-volume-36-isbn-9780470505205","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}