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Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. Contents: Foreword. Preface. 1. History. 2. Germplasm Management. 3. Containerised nursery. 4. Nutrient constraints diagnosis and remediation. 5. Insect pests and their management. 6. Fungal and bacterial diseases. 7. Viral diseases. Kinnow in Northwest India: glimpses. Kinnow Mandarin is one of those introduced commercial citrus cultivars of India which has revolutionised the Citriculture scenario in northwest India. Ever since is introduction in 1960s, several efforts have been made to strengthen the information pertaining to different aspects of Kinnow cultivation. But none of the available literatures provides a complete, comprehensive and up-to-date account of Kinnow. Scientists from National Research Centre for Citrus at Nagpur through their long standing experience have attempted to bring out such a piece of information that could guide citrus researchers as well as entrepreneurs to take Kinnow industry of northwest India to some distinction.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Contents: Preface. 1. Origin, botanical classification and geographical distribution of citrus/Orlando S. Passo. 2. Citrus industry of India and overseas/Shyam Singh and A.K. Srivastava. 3. Climate and soil for citriculture/M. Edward Raja. 4. Role of soil survey in assessing citrus growing environments: an experience in Nagpur, Maharashtra, India/M. Velayuthum, O. Challa, D S Mohekar and S S Pustole. 5. Citrus rootstocks/R K Arora. 6. Citrus biotechnology/V A Parthasarthy. 7. Applications of DNA fingerprinting in citrus/J.L. Karihaloo and Sunil Archak. 8. Citrus propagation/L.V. Kulwal. 9. Training and pruning/B M C Reddy and Prakash Patil. 10. High density planting/S K Saxena and R R Sharma. 11. Orchard establishment/S G Gupta. 12. Water management in citrus/Yoseph Levy and Brian Boman. 13. Citrus nutrition/A K. Srivastava and Shyam Singh. 14. Use of radioisotopes in citrus research/S V Keshava Murthy. 15. Intercropping in citrus/B S Chundawat and D V R Rao. 16. Fruit drop in citrus and its management/Ranvir Singh, K K Mishra and Rajan Srivastava. 17. Organic citrus cultivation/P. Bhattacharya. 18. Stress physiology, and growth regulators/Ranvir Singh, Rajan Srivastava and K K Misra. 19. Citrus breeding/Awtar Singh. 20. Insect pests of citrus and their management/V J Shivankar. 21. Biological suppression of pests of citrus/S P Singh. 22. Phytophthora diseases of citrus/P Sinha, S. K. Biswas and Y S. Ahlawat. 23. Bacterial diseases in citrus and their management/S Mukhopadhyay. 24. Virus and virus like diseases of citrus - the Indian scenario/Y S Ahlawat and R P Pant. 25. Citrus nematodes/S B Sharma and Renu Sharma. 26. Storage of citrus fruits/M S Ladaniya. 27. Glimpses of citrus fruit marketing in India/T. Satyanarayana. 28. Citrus processing, waste utilization and value addition/S B Maini and M.S. Ladaniya. 29. Citriculture management information system (CMIS) in geographical information systems/A K Maji. Advances in Citriculture brings you a wealth of information catalogued chronologically on the advances made in global citriculture on 29 subject areas of major importance to citrus growers, scientists, students, planners, and administrators. A team of national and internationally renowned citrus experts presents an incisive analysis of different core issues right from the history of citrus cultivation to post-harvest management, including the use of latest techniques like bio-informatics and other recent advanced techniques. The publication features an exhaustive citation of work published across the six citrus growing continents of the world.