List price   € 55     This title is available in ActaHort CD-rom format only - not available in print format Conveners   A. Abou-Hadid, S. Sansavini  Editors   S. Sansavini, J. Janick  Publication date   30 June 2002  ISBN   978-90-66059-35-1  ISSN   0567-7572  Number of articles   18  Volumes   1  Place   Cairo, Egypt  Online articles: PREFACE (S. Sansavini) ANCIENT EGYPTIAN AGRICULTURE AND THE ORIGINS OF HORTICULTURE (J. Janick) THE AGRO-CLIMATE APPLICATION INFORMATION SYSTEM FOR CROP PRODUCTION AND PROTECTION IN EGYPT (A.F. Abou-Hadid) WATER AND IRRIGATION ON THE MEDITERRANEANS' SOUTHERN RIM: A VITAL FACTOR FOR ITS PEOPLE AND HORTICULTURE (S. Sansavini) THE FRUIT INDUSTRY AND THE ROLE OF RESEARCH IN THE MEDITERRANEAN BASIN (C. Fideghelli, S. Sansavini) TURKISH POMOLOGY: CULTIVATION UNDER DRY CONDITIONS (A.B. Küden) SANITARY STATUS OF THE MEDITERRANEAN STONE FRUIT INDUSTRY (A. Myrta, B.D. Terlizzi, V. Savino, G.P. Martelli) THE USE OF CACTUS PEAR AS A FRUIT CROP IN THE MEDITERRANEAN BASIN (P. Inglese, G. Gugliuzza) THE INFLUENCE OF CONTROLLED WATER INPUTS ON GRAPE QUALITY IN REGIONS OF AUSTRALIA WITH HOT MEDITERRANEAN CLIMATES (J.V. Possingham) MAJOR MEDITERRANEAN VEGETABLE CROPS: A REVIEW OF KEY ISSUES AND RESPONSES (C. Foury) SOME ASPECTS OF THE VEGETABLE INDUSTRY IN ITALY (F. Tognoni, G. Barbieri, A. Maggio, C. Leonardi, G. Serra, G. La Malfa) CURRENT SITUATION AND FUTURE PROSPECTS OF PROTECTED CROPS IN THE MEDITERRANEAN REGION (N. Castilla) INTEGRATED GREENHOUSE PRODUCTION AND PROTECTION (IGPP) FOR IMPROVED QUALITY OF HORTICULTURE PRODUCE (W.O. Baudoin) INTEGRATED PRODUCTION AND PROTECTION OF GREENHOUSE TOMATO IN MOROCCO (A. Hanafi, A. El-Fadl) FLORICULTURE IN THE MEDITERRANEAN REGION (M. Zaccai) THE EURO-MEDITERRANEAN PARTNERSHIP AND THE ROL OF FRUIT AND VEGETABLES SECTOR: NORTHERN VS. SOUTHERN COUNTRIES (A. Segrè) PROSPECTS OF FRUIT AND VEGETABLE TRADE IN THE MEDITERRANEAN AREA (F. Lunati) FAO ACTIVITIES IN HORTICULTURE: A FRAMEWORK FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN REGIONAL WORKING GROUPS (W.O. Baudoin) AUSTRALIA'S RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES (L. Baxter)