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Grain Legumes
Antonio M. . Ed(S): de Ron
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Description for Grain Legumes
hardcover. Grain Legumes Editor(s): De Ron, Antonio M. Series: Handbook of Plant Breeding. Num Pages: 457 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 27 colour illustrations, 24 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTL; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 847.
This book is devoted to grain legumes and include eight chapters devoted to the breeding of specific grain legume crops and five general chapters dealing with important topics which are common to most of the species in focus. Soybean is not included in the book as it is commonly considered an oil crop more than a grain legume and is included in the Oil Crops Volume of the Handbook of Plant Breeding.Legume species belong to the Fabaceae family and are characterized by their fruit, usually called pod. Several species of this family were domesticated by humans, such as soybean, common ... Read more
This book is devoted to grain legumes and include eight chapters devoted to the breeding of specific grain legume crops and five general chapters dealing with important topics which are common to most of the species in focus. Soybean is not included in the book as it is commonly considered an oil crop more than a grain legume and is included in the Oil Crops Volume of the Handbook of Plant Breeding.Legume species belong to the Fabaceae family and are characterized by their fruit, usually called pod. Several species of this family were domesticated by humans, such as soybean, common ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
457
Condition
New
Series
Handbook of Plant Breeding
Number of Pages
438
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781493927968
SKU
V9781493927968
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Antonio M. . Ed(S): de Ron
Antonio M. De Ron is Research Professor at the Misión Biológica de Galicia (MBG), Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) in Pontevedra, Spain. He received both his graduate and doctorate in Biology from the University of Santiago de Compostela (USC, Spain). Initially he worked as a postgraduate student in plant protection at the National Institute for Agricultural Research (INIA, Spain). In ... Read more
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