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Vegetable Seed Production (Cabi)
Raymond A. T. George
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Description for Vegetable Seed Production (Cabi)
Hardcover. 328 pages, 40 figures/illustrations. Presenting coverage of the horticultural production of vegetables grown from seed, this title includes coverage of the production of genetically modified crops, organic seed production, packaging, and honey bee population. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: TVS. Dimension: 177 x 247 x 27. Weight: 920.
Successful seed supplies are vital in maintaining vegetable production and availability, and for ensuring food security for many subsistence farmers in developing countries. Providing a broad and expert coverage of the horticultural production of vegetables grown from seed, this fully updated new edition includes new coverage of the production of genetically modified crops, organic seed production, packaging, and honey bee population, as well as updated references and further reading. It is an essential text for horticulturists, researchers, seed scientists, vegetable producers, students, technicians and practitioners in vegetable seed production in both developed and developing countries.
Successful seed supplies are vital in maintaining vegetable production and availability, and for ensuring food security for many subsistence farmers in developing countries. Providing a broad and expert coverage of the horticultural production of vegetables grown from seed, this fully updated new edition includes new coverage of the production of genetically modified crops, organic seed production, packaging, and honey bee population, as well as updated references and further reading. It is an essential text for horticulturists, researchers, seed scientists, vegetable producers, students, technicians and practitioners in vegetable seed production in both developed and developing countries.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
CABI
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
Wallingford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845935214
SKU
V9781845935214
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-2
About Raymond A. T. George
Raymond A T George has spent a lifetime in agronomy specialising in seed production. Following four years at Cambridge University Botanic Garden he moved to the NVRS, Wellesbourne as an Experimental Officer in the Plant Breeding Section for seven years. He then worked as an Advisory Officer for four years prior a lecturing and research appointment in crop production at ... Read more
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