Robert Tignor; Jeremy Adelman; Stephen Aron; Stephen Kotkin; Suzanne Marchand; Gyan Prakash; Michael Tsin W. W. Norton & Company (2008) Kovakantinen kirja
Springer Verlag, Singapore Sivumäärä: 637 sivua Asu: Kovakantinen kirja Painos: 2021 ed. Julkaisuvuosi: 2022, 07.05.2022 (lisätietoa) Kieli: Englanti
This book discusses the research progress on pathology, entomology, nematology, and resource management of wheat and barley crops. The volume summarizes the research progress and discusses the future perspectives based on current understanding of the existing issues and advancing cutting-edge technologies in the field. The book aims to help in deciding future research and development agenda by devising better strategies and techniques to cultivate these crops under clean and sustainable environment. Through this book an international group of leading wheat and barley researchers unveil the emerging concepts and issues related to biotic stresses and resource management and offers latest glimpses of technological needs and resource optimization in wheat and barley production system. Also, key topics such as frontier mechanization technologies, improved precision farming techniques, pluralistic extension and policy interventions for enhancing the resource efficiency and livelihood security of the farmers are explored here.
This book is of interest to teachers, researchers, molecular breeders, cereal biochemists and biotechnologists, policymakers and professionals working in the area of wheat and barley research, food and cereal industry. Also, the book serves as an additional reading material for undergraduate and graduate students of agriculture and food sciences. National and international agricultural scientists, policy makers will also find this book to be a useful read.
Volume 1 of New Horizons in Wheat and Barley Research covers global trends, breeding and quality enhancement.
