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Plant Cell Culture in Crop Improvement
Kenneth . Ed(S): Giles
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Description for Plant Cell Culture in Crop Improvement
Paperback. Editor(s): Giles, Kenneth. Series: Basic Life Sciences. Num Pages: 502 pages, 97 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 979.
The current and potential importance of plant tissue culture techniques in crop improvement is hard to overemphasize. There are few areas where these techniques will have more possible im pact than in tropical agriculture, where the availability of high productivity varieties is sadly lacking in many species. The potential for the rapid, clonal propagation of elite individuals and the use of controlled multiline planting could have a major effect on crop yield and disease resistance in many areas of the world. This volume is a collection of papers presented at the Con ference on "Crop Improvement Through Tissue Culture", held ... Read more
The current and potential importance of plant tissue culture techniques in crop improvement is hard to overemphasize. There are few areas where these techniques will have more possible im pact than in tropical agriculture, where the availability of high productivity varieties is sadly lacking in many species. The potential for the rapid, clonal propagation of elite individuals and the use of controlled multiline planting could have a major effect on crop yield and disease resistance in many areas of the world. This volume is a collection of papers presented at the Con ference on "Crop Improvement Through Tissue Culture", held ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
502
Condition
New
Series
Basic Life Sciences
Number of Pages
502
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781468443813
SKU
V9781468443813
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