Plants, genes, and crop biotechnology

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Plants, genes, and crop biotechnology
Maarten J. Chrispeels
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English
Pages
562

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Cover of: Plants, genes, and crop biotechnology
Plants, genes, and crop biotechnology
2003, Jones and Bartlett Publisher
in English - 2nd ed.

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Table of Contents

Human population growth : lessons from demography
Agricultural R&D, productivity, and global food prospects
Development, productivity, and sustainability of crop production
Food security : why do hunger and malnutrition persist in a world of plenty?
Developing food production systems in sub-Saharan Africa
The molecular basis of genetic modification and improvement of crops
Plants in human nutrition and animal feed
The genetic basis of growth and development
Seeds : biology, technology, and role in agriculture
Converting solar energy into crop production
Plant nutrition and crop improvement in adverse soil conditions
Life together in the underground
Ten thousand years of crop evolution
From classical plant breeding to modern crop improvement
Crop diseases and strategies for their control
Strategies for controlling insect, mite, and nematode pests
Weeds and weed control strategies
Toward a greener agriculture
Plants as chemical and pharmaceutical factories
Urban myths and real concerns about genetically modified (GM) crops.

Edition Notes

Rev. ed. of: Plants, genes, and agriculture. 1994.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Boston

Classifications

Library of Congress
SB123.57 .C48 2003

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xxiv, 562 p. :
Number of pages
562

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Open Library
OL15526034M
ISBN 10
0763715867
LCCN
2002067637
OCLC/WorldCat
49727832
Library Thing
3552624
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1898445

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