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  • Instant Insights: Fungal diseases of apples

    Series Book 50 - Burleigh Dodds Science: Instant Insights
    This collection features four peer-reviewed literature reviews discussing fungal diseases of apples.The first chapter discusses the main pre- and postharvest pathogens affecting apple production. The chapter also reviews recent advances in biological, chemical and cultural forms of disease management to optimise production, maintain fruit quality and enhance sustainability.The second chapter ... Read more

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  • Achieving sustainable cultivation of apples

    Series Book 18 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Detailed coverage of the latest research on plant physiology, including flowering and pollination in trees, apple fruit development and ripening;Reviews current best practice in tree training, pruning and thinning operations, including the use of growth regulators and new areas such as mechanisation and automation;Discusses the range of fungal and viral diseases affecting apples ... Read more

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