Download or read book Cucurbits, 2nd Edition written by Todd C. Wehner and published by CABI. This book was released on 2020-05-04 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Completely updated with new content and full-colour figures throughout, the second edition of this successful book continues to provide complete coverage relating to the production of cucurbits, including cucumbers, gourds, muskmelons, pumpkins, squashes and watermelons. These crops are grown worldwide and represent one of the largest and most important groups of horticultural food plants. This second edition of Cucurbits provides up-to-date, succinct and authoritative knowledge on this variety of crops and reflects on significant advances in the areas of production, breeding and evolution.