""Water-Core of Apples"" is a detailed scientific study exploring the physiological disorder known as water-core, which affects various apple varieties. Authors Charles Brooks and D.F. Fisher provide a comprehensive analysis of the factors contributing to this condition, characterized by the accumulation of sap in the intercellular spaces of the fruit tissue. Drawing on extensive research and observations, the work investigates the influence of temperature, sunlight, and maturity levels on the development of the disorder.
The book examines how environmental conditions in the orchard and post-harvest handling impact the severity and progression of water-core. By offering insights into the relationship between starch conversion and sugar accumulation within the fruit, the authors aim to provide growers and pomologists with a better understanding of how to manage and mitigate this issue. This volume serves as an important historical reference in the field of pomology and agricultural science, highlighting the complexities of fruit physiology and the ongoing quest for improved crop quality and storage stability. It remains a valuable resource for those interested in the history of agricultural research and the scientific study of deciduous fruits.
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By:
Charles Brooks, D F Fisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 2mm
Weight: 77g ISBN:9781026073216 ISBN 10: 1026073219 Pages: 44 Publication Date:14 February 2026 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active