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Advances in agronomy. Volume 72 /
Volume 72 contains four outstanding reviews detailing advances in the plant and environmental soil sciences. Chapter 1 deals with a timely and significant topic in North America and indeed in the world. This review provides background information, data sources and analyses, and implications for rese...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Diego, Calif. :
Academic Press,
�2001.
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| Colección: | Advances in agronomy ;
v. 72 |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Advances in Agronomy; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1. Impact of Soil Erosion on Crop Yields in North America; I. Introduction; II. Background; III. Data Sources and Analyses; IV. Results; V. Crop Production Loss Due to Erosion in North America; VI. Assumptions; VII. Implications for Research and Policy; VIII. Conclusion; References; Chapter 2. Bioremediation of Petroleum Hydrocarbons in Soil; I. Introduction; II. Crude Oils and Fuel Hydrocarbons; III. Biodegradation of PHCs in Unsaturated Soils; IV. Summary and Conclusions; References
- Chapter 3. Genetics of Flowering Time in Chickpea and Its Bearing on Productivity in Semiarid EnvironmentsI. Introduction; II. Evolution of the Crop and Genetic Variation; III. The Flowering Genes of Chickpea; IV. Constraints to Productivity in Semiarid Environments; V. Conclusions and Future Outlook; References; Chapter 4. Environment-Sensitive Genic Male Sterility (EGMS) in Crops; I. Introduction; II. Occurrence among Crop Plants; III. Identification and Classification; IV. Genetics; V. Characterization; VI. Breeding of EGMS Lines; VII. Use of the EGMS; VIII. Future Outlook
- IX. Summary and ConclusionsReferences; Index