Plant Growth Regulators in Tropical and Sub-tropical Fruit Crops

Plant growth regulators or plant bio-regulators have emerged as a powerful tool for improving the performance of horticultural crops, and this book provides recent information on their role. It covers 26 chapters on tropical and sub-tropical fruit crops, including aonla, avocado, banana, ber, citrus, custard apple, date palm, fig, grape, guava, jamun, kokam, litchi, mango, mulberry, papaya, passion fruit, sapota, phalsa, pomegranate, and strawberry.

Format: Hardback
Length: 652 pages
Publication date: 02 June 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Plant growth regulators, also known as plant bio-regulators, have become an incredibly effective tool in enhancing the performance of horticultural crops, particularly fruit crops. This comprehensive book offers up-to-date insights into the role of plant hormones, their regulation, and their impact on various plant processes.

‘Plant Growth Regulators in Tropical, Sub-tropical Fruit Crops' is a thorough resource that delves into the functioning of plant growth regulators in various aspects of plant propagation, including micro-propagation, growth, flowering, fruiting behavior, yield, quality, shelf life, and stress management. Spanning 26 chapters, this book covers a wide range of tropical and sub-tropical fruit crops, such as aonla, avocado, banana, ber, citrus, custard apple, date palm, fig, grape, guava, jamun, kokam, litchi, mango, mulberry, papaya, passion fruit, sapota, phalsa, pomegranate, and strawberry.

It is important to note that the Hardback version of this book is not sold or distributed in India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka.

Weight: 1370g
Dimension: 246 x 174 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032291727