Sorghum is one of the hardiest crop plants in modern agriculture and also one of the most versatile. Its seeds provide calorie for food and feed, stalks for building and industrial materials and its juice for syrup. This book provides an in-depth review of the cutting-edge knowledge in sorghum genetics and its applications in sorghum breeding. Each chapter is authored by specialists in their fields to report the latest trends and findings. The book showcases the definitive value of sorghum as a model system to study the genetic basis of crop productivity and stress tolerance and will provide a foundation for future studies in sorghum genetics, genomics, and breeding.
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Sorghum is one of the hardiest crop plants in modern agriculture and also one of the most versatile. Its seeds provide calorie for food and feed, stalks for building and industrial materials and its juice for syrup. This book provides an in-depth review of the cutting-edge knowledge in sorghum genetics and its applications in sorghum breeding. Each chapter is authored by specialists in their fields to report the latest trends and findings. The book showcases the definitive value of sorghum as a model system to study the genetic basis of crop productivity and stress tolerance and will provide a foundation for future studies in sorghum genetics, genomics, and breeding.
Imprint | Apple Academic Press Inc. |
Country of origin | Canada |
Series | Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Crop Plants |
Release date | July 2014 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | 2015 |
Editors | Yi-Hong Wang, Hari D Upadhyaya, Chittaranjan Kole |
Dimensions | 234 x 156 x 25mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Hardcover |
Pages | 366 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-4822-1008-8 |
Barcode | 9781482210088 |
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LSN | 1-4822-1008-8 |