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Advances in Plant Breeding Strategies: Cereals : Volume 5, Paperback / softback Book

Advances in Plant Breeding Strategies: Cereals : Volume 5 Paperback / softback

Edited by Jameel M. Al-Khayri, Shri Mohan Jain, Dennis V. Johnson

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This book examines the development of innovative modern methodologies towards augmenting conventional plant breeding, in individual crops, for the production of new crop varieties under the increasingly limiting environmental and cultivation factors to achieve sustainable agricultural production, enhanced food security, in addition to providing raw materials for innovative industrial products and pharmaceuticals.

This Volume 5, subtitled Cereals, focuses on advances in breeding strategies using both traditional and modern approaches for the improvement of individual crops.

It addresses important staple food crops including barley, fonio, finger millet, foxtail millet, pearl millet, proso millet, quinoa, rice, rye, tef, triticale and spelt wheat.

The volume is contributed by 53 internationally reputable scientists from 14 countries.

Each chapter comprehensively reviews the modern literature on the subject and reflects the authors own experience.

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