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(2022)

Agroecological Transitions: Sustainable Agriculture

Author : Milan Collins

Subject : Agronomy and Crops

ISBN :9781639870349

The systemic transformation comprising the ecologisation of food and agriculture is referred to as agroecological transition. It is an interdisciplinary field which encompasses the principles of agronomy,

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(2022)

Introduction to Postharvest Management

Author : Scott Simmons

Subject : Agronomy and Crops

ISBN :9781639873357

The process of gathering crops from the field is known as harvesting. The stage that immediately follows crop production is known as postharvest management. It includes cleaning, sorting, cooling and packing.

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(2022)

Potato Crop: Current Developments

Author : Patrick Garter

Subject : Agronomy and Crops

ISBN :9781639874439

Potato is one of the world's main food crops which is grown for its edible tubers. It is a temperate crop which is a perennial in the nightshade family. It is also known as Solanum tuberosum. Potatoes

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(2022)

Rice: Genetics and Breeding

Author : Abbie Chavez

Subject : Agronomy and Crops

ISBN :9781639874934

The branch of biology which deals with the study of genes, heredity and genetic variations in organisms is termed as genetics. Rice was one of the first sequenced crop genomes because it has relatively

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(2022)

Abiotic and Biotic Stress in Plants

Author : Thomas Flynn

Subject : Botany and Plant Science

ISBN :9781639870066

Biological changes occurring in plants due to a change in external environmental conditions are referred to as stress. These external changes can trigger a wide array of plant responses such as altered

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2022

An Integrated Approach to Botany

Author : Allen Davies

Subject : Botany and Plant Science

ISBN :9781639870455

Botany is a branch of biology that is concerned with the study of plant life. It focuses on the study of plant properties, classification, structure, diseases, biochemical processes and interactions with

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2022

Biotic and Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Plants

Author : Barry Day

Subject : Botany and Plant Science

ISBN :9781639870806

Plants experience biotic and abiotic stresses. The negative impact that other living organisms have on plants causes biotic stress. Some of these stressors are viruses, parasites, bacteria and weeds. Abiotic

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(2022)

Current Research in Parasitic Weeds

Author : Smith Torres

Subject : Botany and Plant Science

ISBN :9781639871476

Parasitic weeds are those plants which have lost their autotrophic nature during the course of evolution. According to the dependency on host plant, parasitic weeds can be classified into partial and total

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(2022)

Emerging Trends in Plant Pathology

Author : Edward Parker

Subject : Botany and Plant Science

ISBN :9781639871902

Plant pathology can be defined as the scientific study of diseases in plants caused by pathogens and environmental conditions. It comprises the study of pathogen identification, disease etiology, disease

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2022

Essentials of Plant Breeding and Genetics

Author : Evan Adams

Subject : Botany and Plant Science

ISBN :9781639872138

Plant breeding is a method of changing the traits of a plant for producing certain characteristics such as disease resistance, drought tolerance, higher adaptability and improved yield. It is achieved

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