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The Chestnut Handbook

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The Chestnut Handbook book

Crop & Forest Management

The Chestnut Handbook

DOI link for The Chestnut Handbook

The Chestnut Handbook book

Crop & Forest Management
Edited ByGabriele Beccaro, Alberto Alma, Giancarlo Bounous, Jose Gomes-Laranjo
Edition 1st Edition
First Published 2019
eBook Published 18 November 2019
Pub. location Boca Raton
Imprint CRC Press
DOI https://doi.org/10.1201/9780429445606
Pages 378 pages
eBook ISBN 9780429445606
SubjectsEnvironment & Agriculture
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Beccaro, G. (Ed.), Alma, A. (Ed.), Bounous, G. (Ed.), Gomes-Laranjo, J. (Ed.). (2020). The Chestnut Handbook. Boca Raton: CRC Press, https://doi.org/10.1201/9780429445606

Chestnut Management and Production shares achievements in chestnut development and cultivation including information on sustainable planning and management of chestnut production from nursery to plantation, entomology, pathology, and ecosystem services. Cultivation techniques of Chinese, Japanese, and European chestnut species including hybrids are described containing information on over 550 local and commercial cultivars. Beautiful original handmade drawings and technical sheets facilitate accessibility and comprehension of information.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

chapter 1|4 pages

History

Growing and Using the Chestnut in the World from Past to Present
WithGiancarlo Bounous, Gabriele Beccaro

chapter 2|30 pages

Botany, Anatomy, and Nut Composition

WithGabriele Beccaro, Giancarlo Bounous, Marta De Biaggi, Dario Donno, Daniela Torello Marinoni, Feng Zou, Maria Gabriella Mellano

chapter 3|18 pages

Distribution, Marketing, and Trade

WithMarta De Biaggi, Gabriele Beccaro, Jane Casey, Pedro Halçartegaray Riqué, Marco Conedera, José Gomes-Laranjo, Dennis W. Fulbright, Sogo Nishio, Ümit Serdar, Feng Zou, Elvio Bellini

chapter 4|66 pages

Cultivars List and Breeding

WithGabriele Beccaro, Alberto Alma, Giancarlo Bounous, José Gomes-Laranjo

chapter 5|36 pages

Nursery Techniques

WithGabriele Beccaro, Giancarlo Bounous, Beatriz Cuenca, Michele Bounous, Michele Warmund, Huan Xiong, Li Zhang, Feng Zou, Ümit Serdar, Burak Akyüz, Maria Gabriella Mellano, Rita Lourenço Costa

chapter 6|27 pages

Orchard Management

WithGabriele Beccaro, Giancarlo Bounous, José Gomes-Laranjo, Michele Warmund, Jane Casey

chapter 7|19 pages

Chestnut Farming with Chinese, Japanese, and Eurojapanese Hybrid Cultivars

WithFeng Zou, Sogo Nishio, Michele Warmund, Gabriele Beccaro, Giancarlo Bounous, Michele Bounous

chapter 8|52 pages

European Chestnut Traditional and High-Density Orchards

WithGabriele Beccaro, Alberto Alma, Giancarlo Bounous, José Gomes-Laranjo

chapter 9|20 pages

Postharvest Handling

WithFabio Mencarelli, Andrea Vannini

chapter 10|21 pages

Coppice Woodlands and Chestnut Wood Technology

WithMaria Chiara Manetti, Enrico Marcolin, Mario Pividori, Roberto Zanuttini, Marco Conedera

chapter 11|19 pages

Diseases

WithPaolo Gonthier, Cécile Robin

chapter 12|25 pages

Pests

WithChiara Ferracini

chapter 13|13 pages

Pests, Diseases, and Physiological Disorders

Vademecum
WithAlberto Alma, Gabriele Beccaro, Chiara Ferracini, Paolo Gonthier, Cécile Robin, Ümit Serdar
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