The challenges facing tree orchard production in the coming years will be largely driven by
changes in the climate affecting the sustainability of farming practices in specific …

There have been a considerable number of studies that have successfully sped up the
flowering cycle in woody perennial horticultural species. One particularly successful study in …

Continued growth in the world's population increases the demand for food, and global
climate change may lead to lower yields of major crops. To ensure food security under these …

Abstracts Chapter 9 reviews the genetic improvement of kiwifruit and the kiwifruit genome.
The goals of kiwifruit breeding and implications of reproductive biology, dioecy, ploidy …

Abstract Kiwiberry (A. arguta (Siebold & Zucc.) Planch. Ex Miq.) is a functionally rich, grape-
sized aromatic fruit crop that can tolerate cold temperatures up to-30 C. It is a lesser-known …

The world's population is continuously increasing; by 2050, it is projected to increase by
almost 2 billion to reach 9.7 billion people (UN, 2022). Due to the population growth, the …