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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    title: Principles of tropical agronomy
  name:
    name part: Azam-Ali, S. N. (Sayed N.)
    role:
      role term: creator
  name:
    name part: Squire, G. R. (Geoffrey R.)
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: Ebooks.
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: enk
    date issued: 2002
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource (viii, 236 pages) : illustrations
  table of contents: 1. Contexts -- 1.1. boundaries, scale and scope of agronomy -- 1.2. broad dominance of climate -- 1.3. influence of soil and topography -- 1.4. Climates, crops, soils, people -- 1.5. Agronomic experiment and analysis -- Pt. I. Resource Flows and Currencies -- 2. Solar Radiation -- 2.1. solar spectrum and plant processes -- 2.2. fate of radiation in crop systems -- 2.3. Conclusions -- 3. Water -- 3.1. hydrological cycle -- 3.2. Soil water energy -- 3.3. Plant water energy -- 3.4. Evaporation -- 3.5. fate of water in crop systems -- 3.6. Conclusions -- Pt. II. Essential Choices: Genotype, Timing, Configuration -- 4. Genotype (What?) -- 4.1. Evolution and genetic manipulation -- 4.2. Characteristics of the main crop types -- 4.3. Genetic modification within species -- 4.4. Conclusions -- 5. Timing (When?) -- 5.1. Characteristics of timing in crops -- 5.2. Development and resource capture -- 5.3. Environmental control of timing -- 5.4. Regulation of timing by management and choice of cultivar -- 5.5. Conclusions -- 6. Configuration (How?) -- 6.1. Plant population -- 6.2. Mixed cropping -- 6.3. Calculating the performance of intercrops -- 6.4. Conclusions -- Pt. III. Integration -- 7. Manipulating fluxes -- 7.1. simple frame of reference -- 7.2. Empirical input-yield responses -- 7.3. Understanding the input-yield response -- 7.4. Scale and integration: extending the principles -- 8. Synthesis -- 8.1. Some major developments in agricultural research -- 8.2. Assessing the potential of underutilized crops: a case study of bambara groundnut -- 8.3. status and contribution of agronomy.
  note: S.N. Azam-Ali and G.R. Squire.
  note: Description based on opening page (viewed May 29, 2015).
  note: Electronic resource.
  note: This title is restricted to authorized TAMU and TAMHSC users on authorized TAMU computers and via proxy.
  note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-210) and index.
  subject:
    topic: Agriculture
    geographic: Tropics
  subject:
    topic: Agriculture
  subject:
    topic: Tropical Climate
  classification: S604.37 .A94 2002
  classification: 630/.913
  classification: S 604.37 A991p 2002eb
  identifier: 0851998879 (electronic bk.)
  identifier: 9780851998879 (electronic bk.)
  identifier: 9780851991368 (pbkb.)
  identifier: 085199136X (pbk.)
  identifier: http://proxy.library.tamu.edu/login
  access condition: This title is restricted to authorized TAMU and TAMHSC users on authorized TAMU computers and via proxy.
  record info:
    record content source: N$T
    record creation date: 040612
    record change date: 20190418084001.0
    record identifier: in00004514519
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng