{"product_id":"vegetable-grafting-giuseppe-colla-9781780648972","title":"Vegetable Grafting: Principles and Practices","description":"This book provides comprehensive, current scientific and applied practical knowledge on vegetable grafting, a method gaining considerable interest that is used to protect crops from soil-borne diseases, abiotic stress and to enhance growth\/yield. Though the benefits of using grafted transplants are now fully recognized worldwide, understanding the rootstock-scion interactions under variable environmental pressures remains vital for grafting-mediated crop improvement. In this book the authors attend to this need and explain the reasons for, and methods and applications of, grafting.\u003ci\u003eVegetable Grafting: Principles and Practices\u003c\/i\u003e covers: - rootstock breeding, signalling, and physiological and molecular mechanisms involved in grafting;- beneficial effects of grafting including reducing disease damage and abiotic stress;- side effects relating to the impact of grafting on fruit quality; and- practical applications and speciality crops.Including high-quality colour images and written by an international team of expert authors, this book provides up-to-date scientific data and is also concerned with translating science to the field. It is an essential resource for researchers, advanced technicians, practitioners and extension workers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Giuseppe Colla\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1780648979\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781780648972\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Cab International\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/09\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 298\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.70h x 6.80w x 0.90d","brand":"Giuseppe Colla","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48447977029887,"sku":"9781780648972","price":166.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f174e8ea-045a-41c6-ad58-842ba28b74a2.jpg?v=1777236078","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/vegetable-grafting-giuseppe-colla-9781780648972","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}