Cultivation for Climate Change Resilience, Volume 2: Temperate Fruit Trees

ISBN-13: 9781032397368 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 282 str.

Mahmoud Ahmed, Adel Ahmed

Opis

This book focuses on the management of some key tropical fruit species, mitigation strategies and technological counter-measures taken by researchers, progressive growers and commercial companies to face the challenge of climate change.

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PART I CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK. Implications of Climate Change on Agriculture and Food Security. Mitigation Strategies of the Impact of Global Climate Change on Fruit Crops. PART II WARM TEMPERATE FRUITS. Citrus Production in Climate Change Era. Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Strategies of Fig (Ficus carica L.) Cultivation. Cactus pear (Opuntia spp.): A Multipurpose Crop with High Tolerance to Adverse Climate. Cultivation of Date Palm for Enhanced Resilience to Climate Change. Grape Cultivation for Climate Change Resilience. Climate Change and Its Implications for the Cultivation of the Olive. Prospects of Climate Resilience in Pomegranate. PART III COOL TEMPERATE FRUITS. Behavior of Apricot (Prunus armeniaca L.) under Climate Change. Impact of Climate Change on Plum (Prunus domestica L.).