Biology of the Grapevine, 9780521038676
Paperback
Uncover grapevine secrets: evolution, anatomy, physiology, and genetic improvement.

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  • Paperback

    252 pages

  • Release Date

    30 July 2007

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Summary

Information on the evolution, taxonomy, morphology, anatomy, physiology, and genetics of grapevines has been scarce and thinly spread in the literature on horticulture and the plant sciences. This book aims to provide a concise but comprehensive overview of the biology and cultivation of the grapevine, accessible to all concerned with viticulture.

After a description of the essential features of viticulture, including a concise history from antiquity to modern times, the taxonomy of t…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780521038676
ISBN-10:0521038677
Author:Alain Bouquet, Larry E. Williams, Michael G. Mullins
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Imprint:Cambridge University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:252
Edition:1st
Release Date:30 July 2007
Weight:380g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm x 14mm
Series:The Biology of Horticultural Crops
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Critics Review

”…a good compilation of information on the basic biological characteristics of the grapevine.” Alan Lasko, HortScience

”…a comprehensive overview of basic grapevine biology which is applicable to grapevines in the temperate climates of the world…is as valuable to readers in the East as it is to readers in California or France…a very worthwhile book.” Hudson Cattell, Wine East “…a good compilation of information on the basic biological characteristics of the grapevine.” Alan Lasko, HortScience

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