Cargando…

The lentil : botany, production and uses /

This book provides a comprehensive review of current lentil research. It contains 26 chapters covering topics on lentil global production, supply and demand; origin, phylogeny, domestication and spread; plant morphology, anatomy and growth habit; agroecology and adaptation; genetic resources collect...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Erskine, William
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Wallingford, UK ; Cambridge, MA : CABI, ©2009.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Global production, supply and demand / W. Erskine
  • Origin, phylogeny, domestication and spread / J.I. Cubero, M. Pérez de la Vega and R. Fratini
  • Plant morphology, anatomy and growth habit / M.C. Saxena
  • Agroecology and crop adaptation / M. Materne and K.H.M Siddique
  • Genetic resources : collection, characterization, conservation and documentation / B.J. Furman [and others]
  • Genetics of economic traits / B. Sharma
  • Genetic enhancement for yield and yield stability / A. Sarker [and others]
  • Breeding for short season environments / M. Matiur Rahman [and others]
  • Improvement in developed countries / F.J. Muehlbauer [and others]
  • Advances in molecular research / R. Ford [and others]
  • Breeding and management to minimize the effects of drought and improve water use efficiency / R. Shrestha [and others]
  • Soil nutrient management / S.S. Yadav [and others]
  • Cropping systems and production agronomy / M. Ali [and others]
  • Biological nitrogen fixation and soil health improvement / M.A. Quinn
  • Mechanization / J. Diekmann and Y. Al-Saleh
  • Diseases and their management / W. Chen [and others]
  • Insect pests and their management / R. Ujagir and O.M. Byrne
  • Virus diseases and their control / S.G. Kumari [and others]
  • Weed management / J.P. Yenish [and others]
  • Parasitic weeds / D. Rubiales, M. Fernández-Aparicio and A. Haddad
  • Seed quality and alternative seed delivery systems / Z. Bishaw, M. Makkawi and A. Aziz Niane
  • Nutritional and health-beneficial quality / M.A. Grusak
  • Postharvest processing and value addition / Albert Vandenberg
  • Food preparation and use / R.S. Raghuvanshi and D.P. Singh
  • The impact of improvement research : the case of Bangladesh and Ethiopia / A.A. Aw-Hassan [and others].