Exotic fruits reference guide /
Exotic fruits reference guide /
edited by Sueli Rodrigues, Ebenezer de Oliveira Silva, Edy Sousa de Brito.
- xxi, 466 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introduces exotic fruits from several parts of the world. Exotic fruits are usually local fruits known and consumed according to the local cultural practices. Each entry includes origin and botanical aspects, cultivation and harvest, physiology and biochemistry, chemical composition and nutritional value. Also includes information about postharvest conservation, as well as their potential industrialization, as a way of stimulating interest in their consumption and large-scale production.--
9780128031384 0128031387 (hbk.)
2017947676
Fruit--Encyclopedias.
Tropical fruit--Encyclopedias.
Fruit-culture--Encyclopedias.
Fruit.
Fruit-culture.
Tropical fruit.
Encyclopedias.
SB354.4 / .E96 2018
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introduces exotic fruits from several parts of the world. Exotic fruits are usually local fruits known and consumed according to the local cultural practices. Each entry includes origin and botanical aspects, cultivation and harvest, physiology and biochemistry, chemical composition and nutritional value. Also includes information about postharvest conservation, as well as their potential industrialization, as a way of stimulating interest in their consumption and large-scale production.--
9780128031384 0128031387 (hbk.)
2017947676
Fruit--Encyclopedias.
Tropical fruit--Encyclopedias.
Fruit-culture--Encyclopedias.
Fruit.
Fruit-culture.
Tropical fruit.
Encyclopedias.
SB354.4 / .E96 2018