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Date Palm: Phoenix dactylifera L.
| Content Provider | Scilit |
|---|---|
| Author | Doijode, S. D. |
| Copyright Year | 2012 |
| Description | Dates are a popular dessert fruit in North Africa. They are cultivated for dried date fruits and also grown as ornamental plants in the semiarid tropics. Fully ripe dried dates are eaten fresh. Fruit is high in sugar, calcium, potas sium, and iron contents. Plants require high heat during growing and ripen ing. Date palm originated in Central Asia, particularly in Iraq and surround ing areas. It is cultivated predominantly in the tropics and subtropics of western Asia and North Africa. Major date-producing countries are Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Libya, Morocco, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Tunisia, and the United States. Book Name: Seed Storage of Horticultural Crops |
| Related Links | https://content.taylorfrancis.com/books/download?dac=C2009-0-07311-3&isbn=9780429075360&doi=10.1201/9781439800072-28&format=pdf |
| Ending Page | 124 |
| Page Count | 2 |
| Starting Page | 123 |
| DOI | 10.1201/9781439800072-28 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited |
| Publisher Date | 2012-04-16 |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Book Name: Seed Storage of Horticultural Crops Horticulture North Africa |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Chapter |
