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Peach palm: Bactris gasipaes Kunth

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This monograph avails information on the food-crop potential and genetic resources of cultivated peach palm. the main topics covered include| taxonomy, nomenclature and geographical distribution, ecology| reproductive biology and uses of this crop
    Publication year

    1997

    Authors

    Mora-Urpi J; Weber J C; Clement C R

    Language

    English

    Keywords

    fruits, food crops, geographical distribution, taxonomy, multipurpose trees, fruit trees, genetic resources, resource conservation, plant anatomy, ecology, uses, germplasm conservation, propagation materials, crop management, bactris gasipaes

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