Mechanisms of Plant Growth and Improved Productivity Modern Approaches

Author:   Amarjit Basra
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Volume:   33
ISBN:  

9780824791926


Pages:   496
Publication Date:   29 June 1994
Format:   Hardback
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Discusses the mechanisms of plant productivity and the factors limiting net photosynthesis, describing techniques to isolate, characterize and manipulate specific plant genes in order to enhance productivity. The uptake of carbon and the practical aspects of plant nutrition are discussed.

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Author:   Amarjit Basra
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   CRC Press Inc
Volume:   33
Dimensions:   Width: 21.00cm , Height: 3.10cm , Length: 28.00cm
Weight:   0.861kg
ISBN:  

9780824791926


ISBN 10:   0824791924
Pages:   496
Publication Date:   29 June 1994
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Photoassimilate Transport; Plant Mineral Nutrition in Crop Production; Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation; Molecular and Applied Aspects of Nitrate Assimilation; Nutrient Deficiencies and Vegetative Growth and Crop Productivity; Cell and Tissue Culture for Plant Improvement; Isolation and Characterization of Plant Genes; Regulation of Plant Gene Expression at the Post-translational Level - Applications to Genetic Engineering; The Induction of Gene Expression in Response to Pathogenic Microbes; Engineering Stress-Resistant Plants Through Biotechnological Approaches.

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. . .a valuable book which can be recommended for all those engaged in research and education in the areas of crop science, agriculture, horticulture, plant physiology, and molecular biology. ---Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science


. . .a valuable book which can be recommended for all those engaged in research and education in the areas of crop science, agriculture, horticulture, plant physiology, and molecular biology. ---Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science


""". . .a valuable book which can be recommended for all those engaged in research and education in the areas of crop science, agriculture, horticulture, plant physiology, and molecular biology. "" ---Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science"


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Amarjit Basra (Central Plains Crop Tech, Wichita, Kansas USA)

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