Crop Breeding: A Contemporary Basis
Download or Read eBook Crop Breeding: A Contemporary Basis PDF written by P. B. Vose and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2012-12-02 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : P. B. Vose |
Publisher | : Elsevier |
Total Pages | : 452 |
Release | : 2012-12-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780444597601 |
ISBN-13 | : 0444597603 |
Rating | : 4/5 (01 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Crop Breeding: A Contemporary Basis by : P. B. Vose
Book excerpt: The aim of this book is to gather together, in an integrated manner, information on the physiology and technology of contemporary plant breeding. The approach is multidisciplinary, with special emphasis being placed on the application of theoretical knowledge to the solution of practical problems concerned with the improvement of crop yield through the breeding of plants better suited to their environment. The role of modern techniques, such as tissue culture and induced mutation are discussed in detail