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Plant Breeding

Plant Breeding

Plant Breeding

Edgar Crombie

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ML Books International - IPS
Año de edición:
2017
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Agronomía y producción agrícola
ISBN:
9781632397782

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This book provides comprehensive insights into different techniques and strategies of plant breeding. It is the tool of altering the traits of plants to get the desired characteristics. Today, it is practiced worldwide by individuals and professionals. This book unfolds the innovative aspects of plant breeding which will be crucial for the progress of this field in the future. It consists of contributions made by international experts. This book is a confluence of theory and practice with extensive use of examples. It is an invaluable source of knowledge for students, professionals and researchers in this field.

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