Gala.

Author(s) : Ctifl, TRILLOT M., MASSERON A., TRONEL C., MATHIEU V.

Type of monograph: Book

Summary

This booklet on the apple cultivar Gala is part of a series providing up-to-date, practical information on the cultivation of new apple cultivars, aimed largely at the grower. The 4 chapters cover the following aspects: crop production in different parts of the world (New Zealand, USA, South America, Europe and France) and the market situation; cultivar characteristics including details of origin and parentage, fruit and tree characteristics, and principal mutants; orchard establishment and management (choice of site, rootstock, planting system, training system, pollenizers, pruning, chemical thinning and crop protection); quality control (harvesting date, storage methods and organoleptic analysis).

Details

Original title: Gala.
Record ID : 1998-2053
Languages: French
Publication: Ctifl (Centre Technique Interprofessionnel des Fruits et Légumes) - France/France
Publication date: 1995/11
ISBN: 2879110718
Source: Source: 63 p. (15.5 x 24); fig.; phot.; tabl.; append.; FRF 80.00.
Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

Indexing

Themes: Food quality and safety. Microbiology;
Fruit
Keywords: France; Cultivation; Controlled atmosphere; Recommendation; Harvesting; Organoleptic property; Quality; Statistics; Production; Apple; Physiology; World; Ripening (fruit); Market; Chilling injury; Europe; Cold storage; Fruit; Storage life; Distribution