Overview
- Provides current assessment of research and development in modern plant breeding
- Describes recent achievements in crop improvement based on biotechnological approaches
- Covers enhanced traits essential for sustainable agriculture under global climate change
- Chapters are written by an assemblage of internationally prominent scientists
- Concepts are illustrated with 66 high quality figures and 69 tables
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Table of contents (18 chapters)
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Sustainability, Nutrition and Pharmaceuticals
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Forage and Tree Traits
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Abiotic Stress Tolerance
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Biotic Stress Resistance
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Advances in Plant Breeding Strategies: Agronomic, Abiotic and Biotic Stress Traits
Editors: Jameel M. Al-Khayri, Shri Mohan Jain, Dennis V. Johnson
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-22518-0
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-22517-3Published: 08 April 2016
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-79406-8Published: 19 April 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-22518-0Published: 29 March 2016
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 707
Number of Illustrations: 13 b/w illustrations, 53 illustrations in colour
Topics: Agriculture, Plant Breeding/Biotechnology