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Rice Improvement in the Genomics Era
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… read moreJuly 2008 | Hardback: 978-1-56022-952-0 (CRC Press)
Handbook of New Technologies for Genetic Improvement of Legumes
A comprehensive and groundbreaking collection of ideas for plant improvementMost of the world’s supply of legumes is cultivated under…
read moreMay 2008 | Hardback: 978-1-56022-308-5 (CRC Press)
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Asian Crops and Human Dietetics
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… read moreFebruary 2008 | Hardback: 978-1-56022-312-2 (CRC Press)
Integrated Nutrient Management for Sustainable Crop Production
Ideas for sustainable agricultural practicesLong-term security of the global food supply requires a balance between increasing production and environmental…
read moreFebruary 2008 | Hardback: 978-1-56022-304-7 (CRC Press)
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Concise Encyclopedia of Crop Improvement
Institutions, Persons, Theories, Methods, and Histories
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.… read more
2007 | Hardback: 978-1-56022-146-3 (CRC Press)
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Mycorrhizae in Crop Production
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… read more2007 | Paperback: 978-1-56022-307-8 (CRC Press)
Medicinal and Aromatic Crops
Harvesting, Drying, and Processing
Make sure your crops are market-ready with the aid of harvest and post-harvest mechanizationMedicinal and Aromatic Crops presents harvest and post-harvest mechanization… read more
2007 | Paperback: 978-1-56022-975-9 (CRC Press)
Genetically Engineered Crops
Interim Policies, Uncertain Legislation
Take a closer look at the questions surrounding the long-term impact of GE cropsGenetically Engineered Crops examines current controversies surrounding the potential health,… read more
2007 | Paperback: 978-1-56022-989-6 (CRC Press)
Handbook of Molecular Technologies in Crop Disease Management
The effective, environmentally sound approach to battling crop diseaseThe most effective, economic, and environmentally sound approach of managing crop disease in today’s world… read more
2007 | Paperback: 978-1-56022-266-8 (CRC Press)
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Drought Adaptation in Cereals
Learn how to best improve yield in cereal plants—even in dry conditionsThe impact of drought on crop production can be economically devastating. Drought… read more
2006 | Paperback: 978-1-56022-278-1 (CRC Press)
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Forthcoming Titles:
Genetic Resources, Chromosome Engineering, and Crop Improvement:: Forage Crops, Vol 5
Edited by RAM J. SINGH
To be published January 21st 2009
Dictionary of Plant Breeding, Second Edition
By Rolf H.J. Schlegel
To be published October 15th 2009