Encyclopedia of Plant and Crop Science (Print)

Author:   Robert M. Goodman (Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN:  

9780824709440


Pages:   1360
Publication Date:   27 February 2004
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Robert M. Goodman (Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   CRC Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 21.00cm , Height: 6.40cm , Length: 28.00cm
Weight:   3.302kg
ISBN:  

9780824709440


ISBN 10:   0824709446
Pages:   1360
Publication Date:   27 February 2004
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Abiotic Stress o Agronomy o Anatomy o Biodiversity o Bioinformatics o Biological Control of Pests and Pathogens o Breeding o Cell and Tissue Culture o Cell Division and Cell Cycle o Cropping Systems o Cytogenetics o Domestication o Ecological Indicators o Entomology o Food Security o Gene Regulation o Genetics o Genome Evolution o Genomics o Germplasm o Industrial Uses of Plants and Plant Products o Intellectual Property and Plant Sciences o Medicinal Uses of Plants o Metabolism o Morphology o Nutriceuticals o Pests and Pathogens o Photosynthesis o Phytochemistry o Plant Defenses o Plant Development o Plant Pathology o Plant Physiology o Plant Responses to Environmental Cues o Plant-Microbe Symbioses: Nitrogen Fixation, Mycorrhizae, and More o Plants and People o Plants and Water o Plastids o Reproduction and Propagation o Seeds: Development, Pathogens, Pests, Physiology, and Technologies o Sustainable Agriculture o The Major Crops o Transgenic Plants: Uses and Precautions o Weeds and Weed Control

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"""…exceptionally well-illustrated and believe it will become a standard reference in plant and crop science."" -Journal of Agricultural and Food Information …the encyclopedia boasts a distinguished international editorial staff!"" -Library Journal ""…the subjects are treated in current, rigorously accurate ways. The editorial committee has made all the I studied in the 1300-page text readily understandable to any reader who is motivated to understand contemporary, nonsimplified material….a bargain…. ""…a library acquisition of the first order for any high school, college, or university where those interested in plants abide…..This book is a gold lode waiting for the miner."" -David B. Weaver, Department of Agronomy and Soils, Auburn University, Alabama, U.S.A. ""This outstanding encyclopedia will become the standard online and print reference for plant and crop science… ""…Carefully assembled, well written, and fully in line with modern scientific applications… ""…The individual authors were well chosen and have contributed important essays… ""…An exciting book that ought to be on the shelves of all those interested in plant and crop sciences."" -Peter H. Raven, Director, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.A. ""The new Encyclopedia of Plant and Crop Science is a source of accurate and up-to-date information on the most important topics in higher plant biology and agricultural applications… ""…Entries are admirably concise, widely accessible to plant biologists, yet authoritative and impressively comprehensive."" -Linda E. Graham, Professor of Botany and Environmental Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison, U.S.A. ""…contributors for each particular area of subject matter are the absolute experts in their field."" -David B. Weaver, Department of Agronomy and Soils, Auburn University, Alabama, U.S.A."


""…exceptionally well-illustrated and believe it will become a standard reference in plant and crop science."" -Journal of Agricultural and Food Information …the encyclopedia boasts a distinguished international editorial staff!"" -Library Journal ""…the subjects are treated in current, rigorously accurate ways. The editorial committee has made all the I studied in the 1300-page text readily understandable to any reader who is motivated to understand contemporary, nonsimplified material….a bargain…. ""…a library acquisition of the first order for any high school, college, or university where those interested in plants abide…..This book is a gold lode waiting for the miner."" -David B. Weaver, Department of Agronomy and Soils, Auburn University, Alabama, U.S.A. ""This outstanding encyclopedia will become the standard online and print reference for plant and crop science… ""…Carefully assembled, well written, and fully in line with modern scientific applications… ""…The individual authors were well chosen and have contributed important essays… ""…An exciting book that ought to be on the shelves of all those interested in plant and crop sciences."" -Peter H. Raven, Director, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.A. ""The new Encyclopedia of Plant and Crop Science is a source of accurate and up-to-date information on the most important topics in higher plant biology and agricultural applications… ""…Entries are admirably concise, widely accessible to plant biologists, yet authoritative and impressively comprehensive."" -Linda E. Graham, Professor of Botany and Environmental Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison, U.S.A. ""…contributors for each particular area of subject matter are the absolute experts in their field."" -David B. Weaver, Department of Agronomy and Soils, Auburn University, Alabama, U.S.A.


exceptionally well-illustrated and believe it will become a standard reference in plant and crop science. -Journal of Agricultural and Food Information the encyclopedia boasts a distinguished international editorial staff! -Library Journal the subjects are treated in current, rigorously accurate ways. The editorial committee has made all the I studied in the 1300-page text readily understandable to any reader who is motivated to understand contemporary, nonsimplified material.a bargain. a library acquisition of the first order for any high school, college, or university where those interested in plants abide..This book is a gold lode waiting for the miner. -David B. Weaver, Department of Agronomy and Soils, Auburn University, Alabama, U.S.A. This outstanding encyclopedia will become the standard online and print reference for plant and crop science Carefully assembled, well written, and fully in line with modern scientific applications The individual authors were well chosen and have contributed important essays An exciting book that ought to be on the shelves of all those interested in plant and crop sciences. -Peter H. Raven, Director, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.A. The new Encyclopedia of Plant and Crop Science is a source of accurate and up-to-date information on the most important topics in higher plant biology and agricultural applications Entries are admirably concise, widely accessible to plant biologists, yet authoritative and impressively comprehensive. -Linda E. Graham, Professor of Botany and Environmental Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison, U.S.A. contributors for each particular area of subject matter are the absolute experts intheir field. -David B. Weaver, Department of Agronomy and Soils, Auburn University, Alabama, U.S.A.


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