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. Ed(S): Fritsche-Neto, Roberto; Borem, Aluizio - Plant Breeding for Biotic Stress Resistance - 9783642330865 - V9783642330865
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Plant Breeding for Biotic Stress Resistance

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Description for Plant Breeding for Biotic Stress Resistance Hardback. This book collects the latest advances and discoveries concerning breeding for biotic stresses, and biotic challenges to agriculture and food production. Reviews plant stresses caused by microorganisms, weeds and insects, and discusses how to breed for them. Editor(s): Fritsche-Neto, Roberto; Borem, Aluizio. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTD; PSTL; PSTP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 432.

Experience shows that biotic stresses occur with different levels of intensity in nearly all agricultural areas around the world. The occurrence of insects, weeds and diseases caused by fungi, bacteria or viruses may not be relevant in a specific year but they usually harm yield in most years. Global warming has shifted the paradigm of biotic stresses in most growing areas, especially in the tropical countries, sparking intense discussions in scientific forums. This book was written with the idea of collecting in a single publication the most recent advances and discoveries concerning breeding for biotic stresses, covering all major classes ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642330865
SKU
V9783642330865
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15

Reviews for Plant Breeding for Biotic Stress Resistance
From the reviews: "Editors of Plant Breeding for Biotic Stress Resistance have done an admirable job of assembling a wealth of information to breed crops with improved resistance to biotic stresses. The book is divided into eight chapters each highlighting a specific biotic stress. ... The book is an excellent source of information for agricultural scientists and students." (Muhammad Asif, ... Read more

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