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Temperate-Zone Pomology

Physiology and Culture, Third Edition

Contributors

By Melvin Neil Westwood

Formats and Prices

On Sale
Mar 13, 2009
Page Count
536 pages
Publisher
Timber Press
ISBN-13
9781604690705

Price

$25.99

Price

$33.99 CAD

Format

Trade Paperback

Format:

Trade Paperback $25.99 $33.99 CAD

Beginning with the most basic decisions facing fruit growers, this standard text takes the reader step by step through the various stages of fruit growth, from flowering to post-harvest storage. Separate chapters on growth regulators, dormancy and hardiness, and control of pests and diseases provide information any successful grower must master.

This book is only available through print on demand. All interior art is black and white. 

Melvin Neil Westwood

About the Author

Melvin N. Westwood, professor emeritus of horticulture at Oregon State University, Corvallis, is internationally recognized for his outstanding research in rootstock physiology and fruit germplasm. He is author or co-author of over 200 scientific articles and books, and has received numerous achievement awards.

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