Genetics and Breeding of Sugar Beet

Author/creator Biancardi, Enrico Author
Format Electronic
Publication InfoEnfield : Science Publishers
Description388 p.
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Summary Annotation "Sugar Beet Genetics and Breeding provides an up-to-date review of two centuries of progress in improving sugar beet crop productivity, resistance to pests, and quality traits related to sugar extraction. A number of experts in the field have collaborated to present practical guidelines that can be applied to almost all sugar beet breeding activities. Specific chapters are devoted to a history of the development of sugar beet as a crop plant, the unique aspects of sugar beet anatomy and physiology, selection methods that have successfully contributed to sugar beet improvement, and new developments in biotechnology that may lead to future improvements. This book is a unique monograph, completely dedicated to the genetics and breeding of sugar beet. As such, it provides a comprehensive reference for students, farmers, breeders and researchers."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2004057821
ISBN9781578083664
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Stock number00102382

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