Cereal crops books

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White Maize: A Traditional Food Grain in Developing Countries

White Maize: A Traditional Food Grain in Developing...

Author: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations ,  International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center
ISBN: 9789251038826
Format: Paperback
$18.70

White Maize: A Traditional Food Grain in Developing Countries is the result of a collaborative study conducted by...  Read More >>

Thrips as Crop Pests

Thrips as Crop Pests

Author: Trevor Lewis (Institute of Arable Crops Research, Rothamsted, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, UK) ,  Trevor Lewis (Institute of Arable Crops Research, Rothamsted, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, UK)
ISBN: 9780851991788
Format: Hardback
$488.13

This book, containing contributions from several world authorities from Europe, the USA and Asia, is the most comprehensive...  Read More >>

Genetics Biotechnology and Breeding of Maize and Sorghum

Genetics Biotechnology and Breeding of Maize and Sorghum...

Author: A S Tsaftaris
ISBN: 9780854047628
Format: Hardback
$372.24

The latest research from international experts on maize transformation and the development and testing of transgenic...  Read More >>

Wheat Production and Utilization: Systems, Quality and Environment

Wheat Production and Utilization: Systems, Quality and...

Author: Mike J. Gooding (University of Reading, UK) ,  W. P. Davies (The Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, UK)
ISBN: 9780851991559
Format: Hardback
$276.86

This book is essential reading for all agronomy lecturers and students at universities and colleges. By bringing...  Read More >>

Sustainability of Rice Farmin

Sustainability of Rice Farmin

Author: D. J. Greenland
ISBN: 9780851991634
Format: Paperback
$219.94

The book provides a unique review of the sustainability of the production of the world's most important crop, and...  Read More >>

Asian Rice Bowls: The Returning Crisis?

Asian Rice Bowls: The Returning Crisis?

Author: Prabhu L Pingali (Cornell University, USA) ,  Mahabub Hossain (Social Sciences Division, International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), Philippines)
ISBN: 9780851991627
Format: Hardback
$228.35

The book provides a thorough assessment of the opportunities for increasing land productivity, including crop diversification....  Read More >>

This Was Wheat Farming

This Was Wheat Farming

Author: Kirby Brumfield
ISBN: 9780764301889
Format: Paperback
$42.99

The lore of the harvest is the keynote of Brumfield's presentation. He approaches this vast subject with considerable...  Read More >>

Mutants of Maize

Mutants of Maize

Author: M.Gerald Neuffer ,  Edward H. Coe
ISBN: 9780879694449
Format: Paperback
$110.88

This unique work of reference provides quick and easy access to the remarkable diversity of mutant phenotypes expressed...  Read More >>

Mutants of Maize

Mutants of Maize

Author: M.Gerald Neuffer ,  Edward H. Coe
ISBN: 9780879694432
Format: Hardback
$277.20

This unique work of reference provides quick and easy access to the remarkable diversity of mutant phenotypes expressed...  Read More >>

Biological Nitrogen Fixation Associated with Rice Production: Based on selected papers presented in the International Symposium on Biological Nitrogen Fixation Associated with Rice, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 28 November– 2 December, 1994

Biological Nitrogen Fixation Associated with Rice Production:...

Author: Mustafizur Rahman ,  Azit Kumar Podder
ISBN: 9780792341970
Format: Hardback
$446.16

Biological nitrogen fixation (BNF) has become important in rice farming systems because this process diminishes...  Read More >>

Feeding a Hungry Planet: Rice, Research, and Development in Asia and Latin America

Feeding a Hungry Planet: Rice, Research, and Development...

Author: James Lang
ISBN: 9780807845936
Format: Paperback
$71.15

Demonstrates how research has benefited rice growers and increased production. The book describes the life cycle...  Read More >>

Cereal Grain Quality

Cereal Grain Quality

Author: R. Henry ,  P. Kettlewell
ISBN: 9780412611803
Format: Hardback
$581.95

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Wind Erosion in Niger: Implications and Control Measures in a Millet-based Farming System

Wind Erosion in Niger: Implications and Control Measures...

Author: Andreas A.C. Buerkert ,  B.E. Allison
ISBN: 9780792338857
Format: Hardback
$472.56

This predicament is mainly caused by low inherent soil fertility, limited and unpredictable rainfall, frequent droughts,...  Read More >>

Rice Research in Asia: Progress and Priorities

Rice Research in Asia: Progress and Priorities

Author: Robert E. Evenson (Yale University, USA) ,  Robert W. Herdt
ISBN: 9780851989976
Format: Hardback
$368.20

This work discusses the latest work in Rice Research in Asian countries and makes suggestions on future progression...  Read More >>

The Maize Handbook

The Maize Handbook

Author: Michael Freeling ,  Virginia Walbot
ISBN: 9780387947358
Format: Paperback
$448.77

The Maize Handbook represents the collective efforts of the maize research community to enumerate the key steps...  Read More >>

Lost Crops of Africa: Volume I: Grains

Lost Crops of Africa: Volume I: Grains

Author: National Research Council ,  Policy and Global Affairs
ISBN: 9780309049900
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Focuses on native cereals in Africa, including African rice, finger millet, fonio, pearl millet, sorghum, tef, and...  Read More >>

Climate Change and Rice

Climate Change and Rice

Author: Shaobing Peng ,  etc.
ISBN: 9783540589068
Format: Hardback
$261.36

Climate change such as increase in CO2, temperature and untraviolet-B radiation will influence the production of...  Read More >>

Wheat Rusts: An Atlas of Resistance Genes

Wheat Rusts: An Atlas of Resistance Genes

Author: R. A. McIntosh ,  etc.
ISBN: 9780792334309
Format: Hardback
$293.04

This text provides a basis to identify genes for resistance to stem, leaf and stripe rusts of wheat. Typical phenotypes...  Read More >>

The Oat Crop: Production and Utilization

The Oat Crop: Production and Utilization

Author: R.W. Welch
ISBN: 9780412373107
Format: Hardback
$622.95

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Cereals and Pseudocereals

Cereals and Pseudocereals

Author: Jack Dongarra ,  Jack Dongarra
ISBN: 9780412465703
Format: Hardback
$415.95

Provides details of those under-utilized cereals and pseudocereals which benefit from research and others which...  Read More >>

Rice Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering: Biotechnology of Food Crops

Rice Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering: Biotechnology...

Author: Paul Christou (Agracetus Inc., Madison, Wisconsin, USA)
ISBN: 9781566761505
Format: Paperback
$180.00

Rice represents a unique opportunity for improvement through genetic engineering. This book provides a review of...  Read More >>

Heterosis and Hybrid Rice Breeding

Heterosis and Hybrid Rice Breeding

Author: Sant S. Virmani ,  K. Lampe
ISBN: 9783540578000
Format: Hardback
$493.68

Provides a concise review of the hybrid breeding of rice, a new...  Read More >>

Maize

Maize

Author: Y. P. S. Bajaj
ISBN: 9783540563921
Format: Hardback
$1581.36

Forty chapters deal with various aspects of tissue culture, in vitro manipulation, and other biotechnological approaches...  Read More >>

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