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“philip becraft”

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  • Maize Kernel Development

    by Dr Brian A Larkins, Philip Becraft, Jim Birchler, Ljudmilla Borisjuk, Prem S. Chourey, Joanne Dannenhoffer, Matthew Evans, Sherry Flint-Garcia, José Gutiérrez-Marcos, Jeff Habben0, Curt Hannah1, Tracie Hennen-Bierwagen2, Gregorio Hueros3, Gwyneth Ingram4, Shawn Kaeppler5, Karen Koch6, Fangfang Ma7, Don McCarty8, Jo Messing9, Alan Meyers0, Keith Roesler1, Hardy Rolletschek2, Paolo Sabelli3, Jeff Schussler4, Bo Shen5, Bill Sheridan6, Rentao Song7, Erik Vollbrecht8, Thomas Widiez9, Yongrui Wu0, Ramin Yadegari1, Junpeng Zhan2 ...
    This is an authoritative book that acts as a guide to understanding maize kernel development. Written by a team of experts, it covers topics spanning pre- and post-fertilization events, embryo and endosperm development, grain filling and maturation, and factors influencing crop yield. It explores the significance of maize and other cereal grains, existing hypotheses and research, and important ... Read more

    $132.89 USD

  • Seed Genomics

    by Philip W. Becraft ...
    This up-to-date review of seed genomics, from basic seed biology to practical applications in crop science, provides a thorough background understanding of seed biology from a basic science perspective. A valuable resource for advanced graduate students, post-docs, researchers and professionals in the Plant and Crop Sciences, this book brings together top researchers in the field to cover three ... Read more

    $197.00 USD

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  • Edible Medicinal and Non-Medicinal Plants

    Volume 11 Modified Stems, Roots, Bulbs

    by T. K. Lim ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book covers such plants with edible modified storage subterranean stems (corms, rhizomes, stem tubers) and unmodified subterranean stem stolons, above ground swollen stems and hypocotyls, storage roots (tap root, lateral roots, root tubers), and bulbs, that are eaten as conventional or functional food as vegetables and spices, as herbal teas, and may provide a source of food additive or ... Read more

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  • C4 Photosynthesis and Related CO2 Concentrating Mechanisms

    Edited by Agepati S. Raghavendra, Rowan F. Sage ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The C4 pathway of photosynthesis was discovered and characterized, more than four decades ago. Interest in C4 pathway has been sustained and has recently been boosted with the discovery of single-cell C4 photosynthesis and the successful introduction of key C4-cycle enzymes in important crops, such as rice. Further, cold-tolerant C4 plants are at the verge of intense exploitation as energy crops. ... Read more

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  • Handbook of Flowering

    Volume V

    by Abraham H. Halevy ...
    These volumes are an exhaustive source of information on the control and regulation of flowering. They present data on the factors controlling flower induction and how they may be affected by climate and chemical treatments. For each plant, specific information is provided on all aspects of flower development, including sex expression, requirements for flowering initiation and development, ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Advances in Plant Dormancy

    Edited by James V. Anderson ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Plant dormancy involves synchronization of environmental cues with developmental processes to ensure plant survival; however, negative impacts of plant dormancy include pre-harvest sprouting, non-uniform germination of crop and weed seeds, and fruit loss due to inappropriate bud break. Thus, our continued quest to disseminate information is important in moving our understanding of plant dormancy ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Chemical Research on Plant Growth

    A translation of Théodore de Saussure's Recherches chimiques sur la Végétation by Jane F. Hill

    Translated by Jane F. Hill ...
    by Théodore de Saussure ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Recherches Chimiques sur la Végétation was a seminal work in the development of the understanding of photosythesis and plant chemistry. The original publication, which was the first concise summation of the basics of plant nutrition, was a landmark in plant science. It was twice translated into German during the nineteenth century, but no English translation has been published. This translation ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Biotechnology to Enhance Sugarcane Productivity and Stress Tolerance

    Edited by Kalpana Sengar ...
    Sugarcane is the most important plant source for sugar and alcohol production and is cultivated in more than 80 countries in tropical and subtropical areas. However, environmental factors negatively influence its yield and jeopardize the prospect to meet the increasing demand for sugar, other sugarcane derived by products and bioethanol. The development of stress tolerant plants is fundamental for ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Recovering Australian Threatened Species

    A Book of Hope

    Edited by Stephen Garnett, John Woinarski, David Lindenmayer, Peter Latch ...
    Australia’s nature is exceptional, wonderful and important. But much has been lost, and the ongoing existence of many species now hangs by a thread. Against a relentless tide of threats to our biodiversity, many Australians, and government and non-government agencies, have devoted themselves to the challenge of conserving and recovering plant and animal species that now need our help to survive. ... Read more

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  • The Vegetation of Antarctica through Geological Time

    by David J. Cantrill, Imogen Poole ...
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  • Planning and Evaluation of Irrigation Projects

    Methods and Implementation

    by Raveendra Kumar Rai, Vijay P. Singh, Alka Upadhyay ...
    Planning and Evaluation of Irrigation Projects: Methods and Implementation presents the considerations, options and factors necessary for effective implementation of irrigation strategies, going further to provide methods for evaluating the efficiency of systems-in-place for remedial correction as needed. As the first book to take this lifecycle approach to agricultural irrigation, it includes ... Read more

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