Crop Improvement
This textbook covers basic principles in the genetic improvement of crop plants. Emphasis is placed on methods of cultivar development in self-pollinating, cross-pollinating, and asexually propagating crops. Relevant examples of crop improvement research in Africa are utilized to cover factors affec...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Ames, IA
Iowa State University Digital Press
[2023]
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| Series: | Open textbook library.
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| Online Access: | Access online version |
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| Summary: | This textbook covers basic principles in the genetic improvement of crop plants. Emphasis is placed on methods of cultivar development in self-pollinating, cross-pollinating, and asexually propagating crops. Relevant examples of crop improvement research in Africa are utilized to cover factors affecting cultivar release, multiplication, and distribution of high-quality seed. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |