Handbook of New Technologies for Genetic Improvement of Legumes

Edited by P. B. Kirti

A comprehensive and groundbreaking collection of ideas for plant improvement

Most of the world’s supply of legumes is cultivated under...

Published May 13th 2008 by CRC Press.

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Asian Crops and Human Dietetics

Edited by Usha Palaniswamy

Go beyond the nutritional value to discover the lesser known health benefits of certain Asian crops

Several foods from the Asian culture that are not...

Published February 25th 2008 by CRC Press.

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Integrated Nutrient Management for Sustainable Crop Production

Edited by Milkha Aulakh, Cynthia A. Grant

Ideas for sustainable agricultural practices

Long-term security of the global food supply requires a balance between increasing production and environmental...

Published February 25th 2008 by CRC Press.

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Concise Encyclopedia of Crop Improvement

Institutions, Persons, Theories, Methods, and Histories

By Rolf Schlegel

How were today’s complex approaches to improving crops developed?

The quest for a steady food supply sparked plant breeding attempts over 12,000 years ago....

Published November 24th 2007 by CRC Press.

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Mycorrhizae in Crop Production

Edited by Chantal Hamel, Chantal Hamel

Design cropping practices that make the most of the contribution of AM fungi

Mycorrhizae in Crop Production is a comprehensive guide to the use of...

Published October 30th 2007 by CRC Press.

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Rice Improvement in the Genomics Era

Edited by Swapan K. Datta

Rice is probably the most important food crop in the world, feeding half its population. Rice Improvement in the Genomics Era examines the findings in...

Published October 14th 2007 by CRC Press.

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Medicinal and Aromatic Crops

Harvesting, Drying, and Processing

By Serdar ?ztekin, Serdar Oztekin, Milan Martinov, Milan Martinov

Make sure your crops are market-ready with the aid of harvest and post-harvest mechanization

Medicinal and Aromatic Crops presents harvest and post-harvest mechanization...

Published May 21st 2007 by CRC Press.

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Genetically Engineered Crops

Interim Policies, Uncertain Legislation

By Iain Taylor, Iain Taylor

Take a closer look at the questions surrounding the long-term impact of GE crops

Genetically Engineered Crops examines current controversies surrounding the potential health,...

Published March 5th 2007 by CRC Press.

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Handbook of Molecular Technologies in Crop Disease Management

By P. Vidhyasekaran, P. Vidhyasekaran

The effective, environmentally sound approach to battling crop disease

The most effective, economic, and environmentally sound approach of managing crop disease in today’s world...

Published February 9th 2007 by CRC Press.

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Drought Adaptation in Cereals

By Jean-Marcel Ribaut, Jean-Marcel Ribaut

Learn how to best improve yield in cereal plants—even in dry conditions

The impact of drought on crop production can be economically devastating. Drought...

Published September 8th 2006 by CRC Press.

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