Economic analysis of diversity in modern wheat
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN :
9781578085750
Date de publication :
11 janv. 2009
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
430 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Scientific breeding in the twentieth century greatly accelerated wheat's evolution, producing high-yielding varieties that helped avoid famine in many developing countries. This book describes generally how policies affect wheat genetic diversity. It includes chapters that define various types of crop genetic diversity and ways to measure them.