The Biology of Citrus

by Pinhas Spiegel-Roy, Eliezer E. Goldschmidt, Eliezer E. Goldschmidt

Book Overview

Biology of Citrus provides a concise and comprehensive discussion of all major developmental, genetic and horticultural aspects of citriculture in an easily readable text. The book deals with the history, distribution and climatic adaptation of the crop, followed by taxonomy and systematics, including a horticultural classification of edible citrus species. Subsequent chapters cover tree structure and function, reproductive physiology, including flowering,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521333210
• ISBN13: 9780521333214
• Release Date: August 1996
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.3"