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Pomology

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Contents

[edit] Aim

[edit] Participants

  1. --Juan de Vojníkov 20:32, 1 October 2007 (UTC)

[edit] Possible structure

  • What is the differents between fruits and vegetables?
  • What is pomology?
  • History of pomology
  • Minimum from areas needed to understand pomology
  • The importance of fruits to different societies
  • The importance of fruits in alimentation
  • Fruit world market
  • Gene centers of the most important fruits
  • What is a cultivated variety
  • Fruit plant breeding
  • Ways of propagations
  • Grafting
  • Shapes of trees and shrubs
  • Ways of fruit cultivating (orchards, plantations, intercropping, agroforestry planting)


  • temperate zone fruits - give to each important fruit one chapter

- list according world production

  • subtropical fruits
  • tropical fruits

[edit] What to add in a chapter of one fruit

  1. English name and Scientific name
  2. Family name (in latin)
  3. Common names
  4. Origin and distribution
  5. Botanical characteristic
  6. Uses
  7. Agrotechnology
  8. Yields
  9. Fruit processing
  10. Distributing and marketing
  1. this plant breeding
  2. this plant in culture and religion
  3. alimentation purposes

[edit] To do