Handbook of Fruit Crops for JRF,SRF,NET,PH.D,ARS and other Competitive Examinations

Handbook of Fruit Crops for JRF,SRF,NET,PH.D,ARS and other Competitive Examinations By S.K. Tyagi, CONTENTS : 1.Current Status of Fruit Crops in India, 2. Classification of Fruit Crops, 3. Biodiversity and Conservation, 4. Biotechnology of Fruit Crops, 5. Nursery Management and Propagation, 6. Orchard Planning and Layout, 7. Growth and Development, 8. Soils, Nutrients and Fertilizers, 9. Protected Fruit Culture, 10. Climate and Soil Requirement for Fruit Crops, 11. Canopy Management in Fruit Crops, 12. Breeding of Fruit Crops, 13. Improved Varieties and Hybrids of Fruit Crops, 14. Recent Initiatives in Crop Improvement, 15. Recent Initiatives in Crop Production, 16. Production Technology of Fruit Crops, 17. Diseases of Fruit Crops, 18. Insect Pests of Fruits Crops, 19. Recent Initiatives in Crop Protection, 20. Harvest Technology, 21. Food Processing and Value Addition, 22. Recent Advances in Post Harvest Technology and Value Addition, 23. Agri Export Zones, 24. Glossary, 25. Multiple Choice Questions, Appendix- I to XVI, References.