Over the past decade, our understanding of plant adaptation to environmental stress has grown considerably. This book focuses on stress caused by the inanimate components of the environment associated with climatic, edaphic and physiographic factors that substantially limit plant growth and survival
Plant Nutritional Genomics (Biological Sciences Series)
β Scribed by Martin Broadley
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 344
- Category
- Library
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