High-yield cultivation of large-seed chestnuts

Author: Xia Guojing
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Publishing Date: 2006-08-01
Features: This book includes the characteristics and utilization value of hazelnuts, the types and varieties of hazelnuts, the biological characteristics of hazelnuts, the propagation and seedling cultivation of large-husked hazelnuts, site selection and orchard establishment, soil, fertilizer, and water management, flower and fruit management, shaping and pruning, pest and disease control without harmful chemicals, defense against natural disasters, and the harvesting, storage, and processing of hazelnuts. The content of the book is rich, the techniques are practical, the language is simple, the methods are specific, and the operability is strong. It can be used for learning by fruit farmers, and also for reading and reference by agricultural technology extension personnel as well as faculty and students of agricultural and forestry colleges and universities.