Plant breeding reviews. Volume 20 /
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 t...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Westport, Conn. :
AVI,
©2001.
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| Series: | Plant breeding reviews ;
v. 20. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | 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. |
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| Item Description: | Plant breeding reviews is sponsored by: American Society for Horticultural Science, Crop Science Society of America, Society of American Foresters, National Council of Commercial Plant Breeders. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vii, 248 pages) : illustrations |
| ISBN: | 0471437751 9780471437758 |