<p><p>Development of superior crops that have consistent performance in quality and in quantity has not received the same emphasis in the field of genetics and breeding as merited. Specialty trait requires special focus to propagate. Yet basic germplasm and breeding methodologies optimized to improv
Yield Formation in the Main Field Crops
β Scribed by J. PETR, V. ΔERNΓ and L. HRUΓ KA (Eds.)
- Publisher
- Academic Press, Elsevier
- Year
- 1988
- Leaves
- 330
- Series
- Developments in Crop Science 13
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Content:
Developments in Crop Science
Page 2
Front Matter
Page 3
Copyright page
Page 4
Preface to the English Edition
Page 10
JiΕΓ Petr
Field Cultures as Ecological Systems
Pages 11-60
Genetics of the Production Potential of Plants and its Possible Improvement by Breeding
Pages 61-71
Yield Formation in Cereals
Pages 72-153
Yield Formation in Maize
Pages 154-172
The Yield Formation of Pulses
Pages 173-217
Yield Formation in Crops of the Clover Family
Pages 218-234
Yield Formation in Grasslands
Pages 235-267
Yield Formation in Potatoes
Pages 268-296
Yield Formation in Sugar Beet
Pages 297-320
References
Pages 321-330
Subject Index
Pages 331-336
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