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Industrial Crops: Breeding for BioEnergy and Bioproducts (Handbook of Plant Breeding)
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Description for Industrial Crops: Breeding for BioEnergy and Bioproducts (Handbook of Plant Breeding)
Hardcover. Industrial Crops Editor(s): Cruz, Von Mark V.; Dierig, David A. Series: Handbook of Plant Breeding. Num Pages: 460 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 37 colour illustrations, 41 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 782.
The volume on Industrial Crop Breeding will be part of the series, Handbook of Plant Breeding. This volume will focus on the emerging area of plant breeding for sustainable production of transportation fuels and bio based products using the current advances in the field. The book is scheduled to consist of a total number of 30 chapters divided into four sections. The sections will emphasize crops being considered for different challenge areas including oil crops for biodiesel; sugar, starch and cellulosic crops for biofuel; crops for bio products and issues and future prospects. A chapter introducing the first three sections ... Read more
The volume on Industrial Crop Breeding will be part of the series, Handbook of Plant Breeding. This volume will focus on the emerging area of plant breeding for sustainable production of transportation fuels and bio based products using the current advances in the field. The book is scheduled to consist of a total number of 30 chapters divided into four sections. The sections will emphasize crops being considered for different challenge areas including oil crops for biodiesel; sugar, starch and cellulosic crops for biofuel; crops for bio products and issues and future prospects. A chapter introducing the first three sections ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Series
Handbook of Plant Breeding
Number of Pages
444
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781493914463
SKU
V9781493914463
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
Reviews for Industrial Crops: Breeding for BioEnergy and Bioproducts (Handbook of Plant Breeding)
“This volume … reviews the current status of breeding efforts for numerous industrial crops, nearly 20 in all, with potential for production either on a large scale or within a narrower climatic niche. … These thorough, extensively referenced reviews serve as an excellent introduction to this diverse group of crops. Summing Up: Recommended. Upper-division undergraduates through professionals/practitioners.” (R. M. Warner, ... Read more