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OverviewThis important 2-volume reference book is the first comprehensive resource reflecting the current global status and prospects of date palm cultivation by country. This volume covers Africa and the Americas. Countries included are: Egypt, Algeria, Sudan, Tunisia, Libya, Morocco, Mauritania, Niger, Cameroon, Djibouti, Chad, Mali Somalia, Ethiopia, Burkina Faso and Senegal, as well as the United States of America and the South American countries Chile and Peru. Topics discussed are: cultivation practices; genetic resources and breeding; conservation and germplasm banks; cultivar classification and identification based on morphological and molecular markers; micropropagation and progress toward scale-up production; and advances in dates processing and marketing. Chapters are supported by tables and color photographs. Appendixes summarize traits and distribution of major cultivars, commercial resources of offshoots and in vitro plants; and institutions and scientific societies concerned with date palm. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jameel M. Al-Khayri , Shri Mohan Jain , Dennis V. JohnsonPublisher: Springer Imprint: Springer Edition: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015 Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.90cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 8.365kg ISBN: 9789402400946ISBN 10: 940240094 Pages: 546 Publication Date: 09 October 2016 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents1. Introduction and Date Production Status and Prospects in Africa and the Americas - Dennis V. Johnson, Jameel M. Al-Khayri and S. Mohan Jain 2.Biodiversity, Genetic Diversity and Genetic Resources of Date Palm- Abdullah A. Jaradat Part I Africa 3.Date Palm Status and Perspective in Egypt - Shawky A. Bekheet and Sherif F. El-Sharabasy 4.Date Palm Status and Perspective in Algeria - Nadia Bouguedoura, Malika Bennaceur, Souad Babahani and Salah Eddine Benziouche 5.Date Palm Status and Perspective in Sudan - Mohamed Khairi 6.Date Palm Status and Perspective in Tunisia - Hammadi Hamza, Monia Jemni, Mohamed Ali Benabderrahim, Mrabet Abdesselem, Sana Touil, Ahmed Othmani and Mohamed Ben Salah 7.Date Palm Status and Perspective in Libya - Massimo Battaglia, Bashir Ghsera, Marta Mancini, Carlo Bergesio, Alessandro Camussi and Milvia Luisa Racchi 8.Date Palm Status and Perspective in Morocco - Moulay Hassan Sedra 9.Date Palm Status and Perspective in Mauritania - Moulay Hassan Sedra 10.Date Palm Status and Perspective in Sub-Sahelian African Countries: Burkina Faso, Chad, Ethiopia, Mali, Senegal and Somalia - Mohamed Ben Salah 11.Date Palm Status and Perspective in Niger - Sahidou Abdoussalam and Dov Pasternak 12.Date Palm Status and Perspective in Cameroon - Sali Bourou, Noé Woin and Mohammed Aziz Elhoumaizi 13.Date Palm Status and Perspective in Djibouti - Abdourahman Daher, Nabil Mohamed and Frederique Aberlenc-Bertossi Part II Americas 14.Date Palm Status and Perspective in United States of America - Robert R. Krueger 15.Date Palm Status and Perspective in South American Countries: Chile and Peru - Hugo A. Escobar and Rafael G.J. Valdivia Urra Appendixes IndexReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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