Understanding the factors affecting crop yields is crucial in our efforts to provide food for the growing human population. This book examines grain crop yields from a new and unique perspective, by concentrating on the influence of seed growth and its regulation. It examines all aspects of seed growth and development, including environmental and genetic effects on growth rate and length of filling period. It discusses the effect of the seed on the two main yield components, individual seed weight and number of seeds per ...
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Understanding the factors affecting crop yields is crucial in our efforts to provide food for the growing human population. This book examines grain crop yields from a new and unique perspective, by concentrating on the influence of seed growth and its regulation. It examines all aspects of seed growth and development, including environmental and genetic effects on growth rate and length of filling period. It discusses the effect of the seed on the two main yield components, individual seed weight and number of seeds per unit area, and evaluates the concepts and models developed in terms of crop management.
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Seller's Description:
This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 500grams, ISBN: 0851992412.
