Legume Genetics and Biology From Mendel's Pea to Legume Genomics

• Otros Autores: Smýkal, Petr (Editor), Bishop von Wettberg, Eric J. (Editor), McPhee, Kevin (Editor)
• Formato: Electrónico Capítulo de libro
• Lenguaje: inglés
• Publicado: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2020
• Materias: Research & information: general; Biology, life sciences
• Acceso en línea: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Legumes have played an important part as human food and animal feed in cropping systems since the dawn of agriculture. The legume family is arguably one of the most abundantly domesticated crop plant families. Their ability to symbiotically fix nitrogen and improve soil fertility has been rewarded s...