| View Larger Image | Breeding for Disease Resistance (Developments in Plant Pathology) | Hardcoverby R. Johnson (Editor), G. J. Jellis (Editor)
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| | Binding: | Hardcover | | Publisher: | Kluwer Academic | | Page Count: | 205 Pages | | Publication Date: | January 01, 1993 | | Sales Rank: | 6,527,500th |
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EDITORIAL REVIEWS | Product Description There is an increasing need for an understanding of the fundamental processes involved in the mechanisms by which disease resistances are introduced into crop plants. This book provides a wide-ranging coverage of the successes and failures of the classical techniques; it describes the advances towards modern technology and addresses the problems of pathogen variation. Crop plants that are considered include: cereals (wheat, barley, rice), potatoes, vegetables and soft fruits. |
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