Due to limited availability of arable land and the high market demand for vegetables around
the world, cucurbit (cucumber, melon, and watermelon) and solanaceous (eggplant, pepper …

Due to the high market demand for off-season vegetables and the limited availability of
arable land, vegetable seedlings are cultivated under changing environmental conditions …

This book is the field's most complete, up-to-date text on plant propagation. It now contains
colour figures throughout, promoting learning and making it an even more useful working …

1. Conventional Manual Grafting 2. Comparison of Grafting Methods Used in Korea and
Japan 3. Tools, Clips, and Grafting Aids 4. Monitoring Grafting Success 5. Acclimatization 6 …

The decade since the publication of the third edition of this volume has been an era of great
progress in biology in general and the plant sciences in particular. This is especially true …

Due to limited availability of arable land and high market demand for off-season vegetables,
cucurbits (plants in the family Cucurbitaceae) are continuously cultivated under unfavorable …

The cultivation of grafted plants have gradually increased in the last years. As the use of this
technique spread, the aims also expanded until today when grafting serves a spectrum of …

Grafting is regarded as a promising tool to broaden the temperature optimum of elite tomato
cultivars. However, suitable low-temperature tolerant tomato rootstocks are not yet available …

Polyamines play an important role in plant response to abiotic stress. S‐adenosyl‐l‐
methionine decarboxylase (SAMDC) is one of the key regulatory enzymes in the …

Vegetables constitute 12% of world agricultural produce. Solanaceous and cucurbitaceous
crops constitute the major share of vegetable production, but their productivity is greatly …