List price   € 71   Buy this book   This title is available in ActaHort USB-drive or e-Acta format - not available in print Convener   N. Benkeblia  Editor   N. Benkeblia  Publication date   30 April 2011  ISBN   978-90-66050-67-9  ISSN   0567-7572 (print)   2406-6168 (electronic)  Number of articles   31  Volumes   1  Place   Kingston, Jamaica  Online articles: A FIRM FOCUS ON TROPICAL FRUIT RIPENING (C.M.S. Carrington) COFFEE BIOTECHNOLOGY: IMPLICATIONS FOR CROP IMPROVEMENT AND GERMPLASM CONSERVATION (S. Krishnan) INSECT PEST MANAGEMENT OF TROPICAL VERSUS TEMPERATE CROPS; PATTERNS OF SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES IN APPROACH (R.G. Hollingsworth) PLANTS OF HORTICULTURAL IMPORTANCE IN JAMAICA AND THE CARIBBEAN REGION: BOTANY AND DISTRIBUTION (P.E. Rose, N. Benkeblia) CANOPY MANAGEMENT OF SWEET ORANGE, GRAPEFRUIT, LEMON, LIME AND MANDARIN TREES IN THE TROPICS: PRINCIPLES, PRACTICES AND COMMERCIAL EXPERIENCES (A.J. Krajewski, S.A. Krajewski) IMPACT OF RAINFALL PATTERN ON GROWTH AND YIELD OF TUBEROSE (POLIANTHES TUBEROSE L.) IN BARBADOS (O. Franklin, A.T. Alleyne) A DESCRIPTION OF THE FLORAL BIOLOGY OPERATIVE WITHIN PIMENTA DIOICA (L.) MERR. (F.A.H. Boyd, N. Benkeblia) POSSIBILITIES OF EARLY FLOWERING INDUCTION IN VRIESEA (M.A. Racines-Oliva, J. Ceusters, M.P. De Proft) STUDY ON THE GENETIC RELATIONSHIP OF 35 CAVENDISH BANANA (MUSA AAA) VARIETIES BY RAPD MOLECULAR MARKER (H.B. Chen, Q.J. Wang, Y.H. Qin, G.A. Zhang, G.B. Hu) CLONING AND EXPRESSION ANALYSIS OF PAL GENE IN LITCHI (LITCHI CHINENSIS SONN.) PERICARP (G.B. Hu, F.C. Hu, Y.H. Qin, Y.Z. Wei, X.J. Li, Z.C. Zhao, H.C. Wang, H.B. Chen, X.M. Huang) DETECTION OF CITRUS TRISTEZA VIRUS AND CITRUS VIROID SPECIES IN JAMAICA (L. Fisher, S. Bennett, P. Tennant, W. Mc Laughlin) IDENTIFICATION OF PROGENIES DERIVED FROM SEXUAL HYBRIDIZATION OF CITRUS USING RAPD MOLECULAR MARKER (Y.H. Qin, H.G. Hu, Z.X. Ye, S.Q. Lin, H.X. Miao, C.Y. Zhang, G.B. Hu) ARE AGROECOLOGICAL CROPPING SYSTEMS SUITABLE FOR TROPICAL HORTICULTURAL CROPS? (M. Lesueur Jannoyer, E. Malézieux, H. Ozier Lafontaine) ALTERNATIVE MANAGEMENT OF WEED CONTROL IN ORCHARDS USING ANIMALS IN MARTINIQUE (S. de Lacroix, E. Chauvet, C. Lavigne, M. Lesueur Jannoyer, C. Mazorra Calero) THE INTERREG-DEVAG PROJECT: A REGIONAL NETWORK FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF AGROECOLOGICAL CROPPING SYSTEMS FOR HORTICULTURAL CROPS IN THE CARIBBEAN (P. Fernandes, C. Lavigne, B. Rhino, C. Langlais, P. Deberdt, S. Diedhiou, A. Ratnadass, M. Lesueur Jannoyer, E. Malézieux, D. Filloux, E.C. Padrón Cespedes, J. Fernández Delgado, E. Peña Turruellas, M. Piñón Gómez, M. Crux Borruel, L. Otero Pujol, J.R. Cueto Rodriguez, M. Borges, G. del Vallin Borrego, C. Mazorra Calero, D. Fontes Marrero, Y. Lezcano Mas, E. Prophète, M. Eunide Alphonse, B. Faucheux, S. de Lacroix, E. Chauvet, G. Arnau, L. Temple, N. Carvil) THE USE OF OPEN SOURCE TECHNOLOGIES IN DEVELOPING BOTANICAL DATABASES (P.E. Rose, D.F. Webber, T. Commock) HORTICULTURAL AGROFORESTRY SYSTEMS IN THE HUMID TROPICS: ANALYSIS OF CLOVE TREE-BASED SYSTEMS IN MADAGASCAR (T. Michels, A. Bisson, V. Ralaidovy, H. Rabemananjar, M. Jahiel, E. Malézieux) VEGETATIVE AND REPRODUCTIVE RELATIONSHIPS IN MEXICAN LIME TREES UNDER TROPICAL CONDITIONS (V.M. Medina-Urrutia, M. Vázquez-García, G. Virgen-Calleros, M.M. Robles-González) ROOTING OF PASSION FRUIT SPECIES WITH INDOLE-3-BUTYRIC ACID UNDER INTERMITTENT MISTING CONDITIONS (M. Carvalho Pires, J.R. Peixoto, O.K. Yamanishi) NURSERY PROPAGATION OF JAMAICAN COASTAL FOREST SPECIES (C.A. Trench, M.K. Webber) SOUND NUTRIENT AND WATER MANAGEMENT OF PAPAYA IN BRAZIL (O.K. Yamanishi, V.J. Zuffo) EFFECT OF BEESWAX AND MODIFIED ATMOSPHERE PACKAGING ON THE STORAGE LIFE OF SAPODILLA (MANILKARA ZAPOTA) IN REFRIGERATED AND AMBIENT CONDITIONS (D. Morrison, O. Ellis, E. Nelson) PROCESSING OF ACKEE FRUIT (BLIGHIA SAPIDA L.): PRESENT AND FUTURE PERSPECTIVES (M.A. Emanuel, N. Benkeblia) ESSENTIAL OILS FROM AROMATIC PLANT SPECIES AND INSECTICIDAL EFFECTS ON DACTYLOPIUS OPUNTIAE (COCKERELL) (HOMOPTERA: DACTYLOPIIDAE) IN MOBILE JUVENILES (M. Vázquez-García, S. Garabito-Espinoza, J. Tabares-Vega, G. Castillo-Herrera) PREVENTING ETHYLENE RESPONSES IN TROPICAL CROPS BY USING NOVEL NON-VOLATILE CYCLOPROPENE FORMULATION (E.C. Sisler, L. Seglie, H. Mibus, M. Serek) VARIATION OF COLOR, TOTAL AND REDUCING SUGARS IN 'CHEESE' AND 'BUTTA' ACKEE (BLIGHA SAPIDA) CULTIVARS DURING FIVE "ON TREE" RIPENING STAGES (M.A. Emanuel, N. Benkeblia) INFLUENCE OF INDUCED RIPENING AND COLD STORAGE PROTOCOLS ON THE INCIDENCE OF POSTHARVEST DISEASES OF DATE PALM FRUIT (L. Palou, M.A. del Río, A. Guardado, J. Vilella-Esplá) VARIATION OF REDUCING AND TOTAL SUGARS, TOTAL PHENOLICS CONTENT AND CHLOROPHYLLS IN JUNE PLUM (SPONDIAS DULCIS) DURING "ON TREE" RIPENING (M.A. Emanuel, N. Benkeblia) INTEGRATED FRUIT PRODUCTION SYSTEM TRACES QUALITY AND SAFETY FOR BRAZILIAN FRUITS (O.K. Yamanishi, A.C. Queiroz Pinto) ORGANIC MANGO PRODUCTION IN MEXICO: STATUS OF ORCHARD MANAGEMENT (V.M. Medina-Urrutia, M. Vázquez-García, G. Virgen-Calleros) EVOLUTION OF THE BRAZILIAN PAPAYA MARKET (O.K. Yamanishi, V.J. Zuffo)