Deciduous Fruit Production in Asia and the Pacific

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RAP PUBLICATION: 1999/10

Edited
by
Minas K. Papademetriou
Edward M. Herath

FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS
REGIONAL OFFICE FOR ASIA AND THE PACIFIC
BANGKOK, THAILAND, 1999

This publication brings together edited manuscripts of papers presented at the Expert Consultation on “Deciduous Fruit Development in Asia”, held in Bangkok, Thailand, 2-4 June, 1998. The Consultation was organized and sponsored by the FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific. The Report of the Consultation was brought out in June 1998 (FAO/RAP Publication: 1998/10).

The designation and the presentation of material in this publication do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. The opinions expressed in this publication are those of the authors alone and do not imply any opinion whatsoever on the part of the FAO.

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Printed in March 1999

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FOREWORD

1. INTRODUCTORY REMARKS

2. WELCOME ADDRESS

3. DECIDUOUS FRUIT PRODUCTION IN AUSTRALIA

4. DECIDUOUS FRUIT PRODUCTION IN BHUTAN

5. DECIDUOUS FRUIT PRODUCTION IN CHINA

6. DECIDUOUS FRUIT PRODUCTION IN INDIA

7. DECIDUOUS FRUIT PRODUCTION IN MYANMAR

8. DECIDUOUS FRUIT PRODUCTION IN NEPAL

9. DECIDUOUS FRUIT PRODUCTION IN THAILAND

10. DECIDUOUS FRUIT PRODUCTION IN VIETNAM