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  • Can Potatoes Feed the World?

    par John E. Bradshaw ...
    Collections series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    By 2050 the United Nations (UN) predicts a world population of 9.7 billion compared with 8 billion in 2022. Increases in food and energy production and the supply of fresh water will be needed to sustain this population, whilst reducing greenhouse gas emissions to limit global warming. The average global temperature is likely to be 2 to 3 degrees Celsius above that in pre-industrial times, unless ... En savoir plus

    $192.19 CAD

  • Approaches for Potato Crop Improvement and Stress Management

    Modifié par S. M. Paul Khurana, John E. Bradshaw, Vinay Bhardwaj ...
    Collections series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This edited book provides an all-inclusive coverage of latest research in crop improvement and stress management in potato crop. It is composed of 17 chapters covering breeding, diseases & pest management with the view to enhancing the total production and quality under the scenario of climate change. The book also explores harvesting, storage, post-harvest management, and processing of potato. ... En savoir plus

    $280.49 CAD

  • Potato Breeding: Theory and Practice

    par John E. Bradshaw ...
    Collections series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The potato (Solanum tuberosum) is the world’s fourth most important food crop after maize, rice and wheat with 377 million tonnes fresh-weight of tubers produced in 2016 from 19.2 million hectares of land, in 163 countries, giving a global average yield of 19.6 t ha-1 (http://faostat.fao.org). About 62% of production (234 million tonnes) was in Asia (191), Africa (25) and Latin America (18) as a ... En savoir plus

    $217.79 CAD

  • Plant Breeding: Past, Present and Future

    par John E. Bradshaw ...
    Collections series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book aims to help plant breeders by reviewing past achievements, currently successful practices, and emerging methods and techniques. Theoretical considerations are also presented to strike the right balance between being as simple as possible but as complex as necessary.The United Nations predicts that the global human population will continue rising to 9.0 billion by 2050. World food ... En savoir plus

    $267.69 CAD

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  • Rice Improvement

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    Modifié par Jauhar Ali, Shabir Hussain Wani ...
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  • Integrated Pest Management

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  • The Catharanthus Genome

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  • Plant Stress Biology

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  • History of Plant Breeding

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