Crop Improvement
. Ed(S): Hakeem, Khalid Rehman; Ahmad, Parvaiz; Ozturk, Munir
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Description for Crop Improvement
Paperback. This book offers a comprehensive approach to understanding crop improvement. It explores the role of fertilizer in improving crop yield, disease resistance, and nitrogen absorption. Editor(s): Hakeem, Khalid Rehman; Ahmad, Parvaiz; Ozturk, Munir. Num Pages: 510 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 777.
The improvement of crop species has been a basic pursuit since cultivation began thousands of years ago. To feed an ever increasing world population will require a great increase in food production. Wheat, corn, rice, potato and few others are expected to lead as the most important crops in the world. Enormous efforts are made all over the world to document as well as use these resources. Everybody knows that the introgression of genes in wheat provided the foundation for the “Green Revolution”. Later also demonstrated the great impact that genetic resources have on production. Several factors are ... Read more
The improvement of crop species has been a basic pursuit since cultivation began thousands of years ago. To feed an ever increasing world population will require a great increase in food production. Wheat, corn, rice, potato and few others are expected to lead as the most important crops in the world. Enormous efforts are made all over the world to document as well as use these resources. Everybody knows that the introgression of genes in wheat provided the foundation for the “Green Revolution”. Later also demonstrated the great impact that genetic resources have on production. Several factors are ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
510
Condition
New
Number of Pages
493
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781489973573
SKU
V9781489973573
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
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