Isbn: 9780849328954 - crop ferality and volunteerism (6 Ergebnisse)

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Zustand: New. At a time when much of humanity is already but one failed harvest removed from starvation, we cannot afford to ignore any potential danger to food security, especially when that danger poses a threat to rice, the staff of life for so much of the world.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - At a time when much of humanity is already but one failed harvest removed from starvation, we cannot afford to ignore any potential danger to food security, especially when that danger poses a threat to rice, the staff of life for so much of the world.Crop Ferality and Volunteerism brings together research pioneers from various disciplines including the crop, plant, and weed sciences to discuss crop ferality and volunteerism. The book provides thorough coverage of crop and plant molecular biology and genetics as it pertains to ferality and weeds. In an exhaustive effort to provide complete and highly useful coverage of this impending crisis, the authors go beyond the science of the problem to discuss the potential economic and social impact of crop ferality, particularly in relationship to rice.Readers will discover a wealth of well-organized and well-written material about the overall biology and management of weeds and weedy crops. Many examples of ferality are considered, because, as the editor states, readers will discover that there is no unified theory of ferality. Thanks to the incredible diversity of the plant kingdom, 'Surprises abound in every chapter.'.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 422 pages. 10.00x7.25x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. Brings together pioneers from the crop, plant, and weed sciences to discuss the growing threat of ferality and volunteerism to world food security. This work presents a coverage of crop and plant molecular biology and genetics as it pertains to ferality and weeds. It discusses the potential economic and socioeconomic impact of the problem. Editor(s): Gressel, Jonathan; Balazs, Ervin. Num Pages: 448 pages, 83 black & white illustrations, 46 black & white tables, 18 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 929. . 2005. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…