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Recent Advances in Pineapple Production, Postharvest and Processing Technology -

Recent Advances in Pineapple Production, Postharvest and Processing Technology

Prahlad Deb, Nilesh Bhowmick (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover
256 Seiten
2024
New India Publishing Agency (Verlag)
978-93-5887-276-7 (ISBN)
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Explore the art and science of pineapple cultivation through historical insights and advanced propagation methods, soil preparation, irrigation, and pest control. The guide examines biotechnological advances, high-density planting, processing techniques, and eco-responsible practices to foster sustainable growth.
This volume serves as an all-inclusive guide to pineapple production, offering a comprehensive overview of its historical and taxonomic foundations, as well as advanced propagation techniques, crop enhancement strategies, scientific nutrient management, crop protection methods, processing, and utilization. The book provides readers with a wealth of information on the art and science of cultivating pineapples, including insights on selecting optimal cultivars, preparing the soil, planting, irrigation, and pest management techniques. Furthermore, the text delves into biotechnological interventions, flower regulation, and year-round production practices, which will be of interest to both scientists and growers. High-density pineapple cultivation, a widely practiced method to meet the increasing demand for the fruit, is prominently featured in the book, with an emphasis on advanced techniques of high-density planting. Additionally, the text explores various processing and utilization methods for pineapples, such as fresh consumption, juicing, canning, drying, and fermentation. Throughout the book, the importance of sustainable and environmentally responsible practices is highlighted, with a focus on organic farming techniques and integrated pest management strategies that minimize environmental impact, conserve natural resources, and promote biodiversity. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in pineapples and their remarkable potential.

Prahlad Deb, Department of Horticulture & Postharvest Technology, Institute of Agriculture, Visva-Bharati, Sriniketan, West Bengal, India. Nilesh Bhowmick, Department of Pomology & Postharvest Technology, Faculty of Horticulture, Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Cooch Behar, West Bengal.

1. Importance and uses of pineapple
2. Industrial uses of pineapple
3. Global scenario of pineapple production and export
4. Status of pineapple production in north eastern India
5. Status of pineapple production in Eastern India
6. Status of pineapple production in Southern India
7. History, taxonomy and genetic resources of pineapple
8. Reproductive biology of pineapple
9. Recent advances in pineapple improvement
10. Biotechnological intervention in pineapple improvement
11. Edaphic and climatic requirement of pineapple
12. Propagation and quality planting material production of pineapple
13. Planting system of pineapple
14. Cultural strategies adopted in pineapple cultivation
15. Nutrient management in pineapple
16. Uses of growth regulators and flower regulation in pineapple
17. Status of organic pineapple cultivation in India
18. Harvesting and post-harvest operations of pineapple
19. Post harvest management, processing and value addition of pineapple
20. Physiological disorders of pineapple
21. Important pests of pineapple and their management
22. Ecofriendly management of insect pests infesting pineapple
23. Diseases of pineapple and their management
24. Existing marketing system of pineapple in West Bengal - A look

Erscheinungsdatum
Verlagsort New Delhi
Sprache englisch
Gewicht 370 g
Themenwelt Weitere Fachgebiete Land- / Forstwirtschaft / Fischerei
ISBN-10 93-5887-276-4 / 9358872764
ISBN-13 978-93-5887-276-7 / 9789358872767
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