Details

Subject(s)

• Agriculture—Handbooks, manuals, etc [Browse]
• Crops [Browse]

Series

• Routledge Revivals [More in this series]
• Routledge Revivals ; v.1 [More in this series]

Summary note

First published in 1987, this two-volume set is an exhaustive compilation of the most recent data on economically important crops. Volume I presents information on genetics, botany and growth of crop plants, while Volume II covers the production of Crops and their utilization.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Source of description

Description based on print version record.

Contents

• Cover
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Editor-in-Chief
• Preface
• The Editor
• Advisory Board
• Contributors
• Table of Contents
• Genetics of Crops
• Chromosome Numbers of Crop Species
• Centers of Origin
• Introgressive Hybridization
• Breeding Systems
• Botany of Crops
• Plant Propagation
• Life Cycles
• Biological Nitrogen Fixation
• Environmental Factors and Plant Growth
• Light and Photoperiod
• Plant Temperature Stress
• Sensitivity of Crop Plants to Gaseous Pollution Stress
• Index.

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ISBN

9781000887877 ((electronic bk.))

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