Fruit Culture (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

International Library Of Technology

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1330391985 ISBN 13 : 9781330391983

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

This book guides fruit growers at various levels of experience through the often complex process of establishing, maintaining, and harvesting an orchard. It begins by identifying the important factors that influence the growth of fruit-bearing plants, such as temperature, sunlight, altitude, bodies of water, wind, soil quality, and population density. To help the reader avoid potential hazards, the author describes the symptoms of nutrient deficiencies, frost damage, insect infestations, and plant diseases, and instructs on suitable preventive and restorative measures. The author places particular emphasis on the importance of controlled pollination in commercial fruit growing and provides detailed instructions on various methods used to pollinate fruit plants. Readers will also find specific recommendations for planting, pruning, thinning, harvesting, and storing each type of fruit and advice on propagating fruit trees through grafting and budding. With its blend of scientific principles and "hands-on" guidance, this comprehensive guide is a valuable resource for fruit growers seeking to create sustainable, profitable, and productive orchards.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1330391985
• ISBN 13: 9781330391983
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 586
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