The Citron Compendium The Citron (Etrog) Citrus medica L.: Science and Tradition

This comprehensive book covers the theoretical and practical aspects of citron trees and fruit. The citron (Citrus medica L.), one of the three primary species ancestral to most citrus types, is used for traditional medicine and is highly revered in the Jewish religion during the Tabernacles feast,...

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Other Authors: Goldschmidt, Eliezer E. (Editor), Bar-Joseph, Moshe (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2023, 2023
Edition:1st ed. 2023
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • The Biology of the Citron
  • Citron Genomics
  • Citron Phytochemistry
  • Selected Aspects of Commercial Production in Etrog Orchards
  • Preserving Etrog Quality After Harvest: Doctrine and Practice
  • Citron Arthropod Pests in the Mediterranean, Their Origin and Notes On Their Biology and Management
  • Diseases of the Etrog Citron and Other Citrus Trees
  • The Citron ( Citrus medica L.) in China
  • The Citron in Italy and Its cultivation in Calabria
  • The Citron in Corsica
  • The Citron in the United States
  • The Citron in Mediterranean Food and Beverages
  • 'Fruit of the Goodly Trees’: The Talmudic Discourse on the Etrog Citron
  • From Theophrastus to the Present: The Citron in Medicine
  • The Etrog Citron in Art
  • The Etrog Citron in Midrashic and Kabbalistic Literature
  • From ‘An Etrog’ to ‘One's Etrog’: A Literary Analysis of S.Y. Agnon’s Story
  • History of the Citron in Ancient Israel and the Near East
  • The Etrog Citron Trail to the North: Genoa and Trieste
  • The Corfu Etrog Citron Polemic.-The Grafted Etrog Citron Controversy
  • Etrog Citrons of the Land of Israel in Modern Times