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Grasses and Grassland Ecology.
This book is the most up to date and thorough account of the natural history of the plants that comprise the most important food crop on Earth, the grasses and grasslands. - ;Grasslands, in particular managed pastures and rangelands, are widespread, covering approximately 40% (52 million km|(p2|(B)...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press, UK,
2008.
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| Colección: | Oxford biology.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book is the most up to date and thorough account of the natural history of the plants that comprise the most important food crop on Earth, the grasses and grasslands. - ;Grasslands, in particular managed pastures and rangelands, are widespread, covering approximately 40% (52 million km|(p2|(B) of the Earth's land surface. They are dominated by members of the Poaceae - the fourth largest plant family with over 7,500 species, and also the most widespread. Grasslands constitute a major biome on all continents except Antarctica and also represent the most important food crop on Earth with corn, whe. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (323 pages). |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9780191546099 0191546097 1281925292 9781281925299 |