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My cherimoya, shortly before it became smoothie fodder.

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January 11, 2007

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Breeding & Genetics

Fruit (Multiple)

Apples

The Story of the Apple (Juniper) Apples (Yepsen) The Apples of Maine (Stilphen)

Bananas

Banana: The Fate of the Fruit That Changed the World (Koeppel) Bananas!: How The United Fruit Company Shaped the World (Chapman)

Blueberries

Blueberries: A Century of Research (Gough) The Highbush Blueberry and Its Management (Gough)

Currants & Gooseberries

Currants, Gooseberries, And Jostaberries: A Guide For Growers, Marketers, And Researchers In North America (Barney & Hummer)

Citrus

Citrus: A History (Lazslo)

Grapes

Ancient Wine: The Search for the Origins of Viniculture (McGovern) P9-15: The Lure of the Vine (DeWolf) Zinfandel: A History of a Grape and Its Wine (California Studies in Food and Culture, 10) (Sullivan) Foundations of American Grape Culture (Munson)

Stonefruits

The Perfect Fruit: Good Breeding, Bad Seeds, and the Hunt for the Elusive Pluot (Brantley) The Cherry - Together With Reports And Papers On Pear, Plum, Peach, Grape, And Small Fruit

Nuts

American Chestnut: The Life, Death, and Rebirth of a Perfect Tree (Freinkel)

Olives

Olive in California: History of an Immigrant Tree (Taylor) The Olive, Tree of Civilization (Train)

Pomegranates

Pomegranate Roads: A Soviet Botanist's Exile from Eden (Levin) Pomegranate (Levin) Pomegranates (Kleinberg)

Strawberries

The Strawberry: History, Breeding, and Physiology (Darrow) Strawberries (Crop Production Science in Horticulture, 11) (Hancock) Compendium of Strawberry Diseases (Disease Compendium Series.) (Disease Compendium Series.) (Maas, ed.)

Jujube

Jujube, The Chinese Date (Ashton)

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The Story of the Apple (Juniper)
Apples (Yepsen)
The Apples of Maine (Stilphen)

Banana: The Fate of the Fruit That Changed the World (Koeppel)
Bananas!: How The United Fruit Company Shaped the World (Chapman)

Blueberries: A Century of Research (Gough)
The Highbush Blueberry and Its Management (Gough)

Ancient Wine: The Search for the Origins of Viniculture (McGovern)
P9-15: The Lure of the Vine (DeWolf)
Zinfandel: A History of a Grape and Its Wine (California Studies in Food and Culture, 10) (Sullivan)
Foundations of American Grape Culture (Munson)

The Perfect Fruit: Good Breeding, Bad Seeds, and the Hunt for the Elusive Pluot (Brantley)
The Cherry - Together With Reports And Papers On Pear, Plum, Peach, Grape, And Small Fruit

Olive in California: History of an Immigrant Tree (Taylor)
The Olive, Tree of Civilization (Train)

Pomegranate Roads: A Soviet Botanist's Exile from Eden (Levin)
Pomegranate (Levin)
Pomegranates (Kleinberg)

The Strawberry: History, Breeding, and Physiology (Darrow)
Strawberries (Crop Production Science in Horticulture, 11) (Hancock)
Compendium of Strawberry Diseases (Disease Compendium Series.) (Disease Compendium Series.) (Maas, ed.)