Plant Breeding Reviews, Volume 19
Author | : Jules Janick |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 320 |
Release | : 2010-06-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780470650165 |
ISBN-13 | : 0470650168 |
Rating | : 4/5 (168 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Plant Breeding Reviews, Volume 19 by : Jules Janick
Download or read book Plant Breeding Reviews, Volume 19 written by Jules Janick and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-06-22 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Plant Breeding Reviews presents state-of-the-art reviews on plant genetics and the breeding of all types of crops by both traditional means and molecular methods. Many of the crops widely grown today stem from a very narrow genetic base; understanding and preserving crop genetic resources is vital to the security of food systems worldwide. The emphasis of the series is on methodology, a fundamental understanding of crop genetics, and applications to major crops.