Description for Soybeans
Paperback. Num Pages: 532 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 816.
The soybean [Glycine max (L. ) Merrill], a native of China, is one of the oldest crops of the Far East. For centuries, the Chinese and other Oriental people, including Japanese, Korean, and Southeast Asians, have used the bean in various forms as one of the most important sources of dietary protein and oil. For this reason and because the amount of protein produced by soybeans per unit area of land is higher than that of any other crop, this little old bean has been called "yellow jewel," "great treasure," "nature's miracle protein," and "meat of the field. " Now ... Read more
The soybean [Glycine max (L. ) Merrill], a native of China, is one of the oldest crops of the Far East. For centuries, the Chinese and other Oriental people, including Japanese, Korean, and Southeast Asians, have used the bean in various forms as one of the most important sources of dietary protein and oil. For this reason and because the amount of protein produced by soybeans per unit area of land is higher than that of any other crop, this little old bean has been called "yellow jewel," "great treasure," "nature's miracle protein," and "meat of the field. " Now ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
532
Condition
New
Number of Pages
532
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461357117
SKU
V9781461357117
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
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