Plant Breeding Reviews, Volume 40
Author | : Jules Janick |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 388 |
Release | : 2016-10-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781119279686 |
ISBN-13 | : 1119279682 |
Rating | : 4/5 (682 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Plant Breeding Reviews, Volume 40 by : Jules Janick
Download or read book Plant Breeding Reviews, Volume 40 written by Jules Janick and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2016-10-10 with total page 388 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.