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Forthcoming Crop Science Books

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Forthcoming Books

  1. Maize Agroecosystem

    Nutrient Dynamics and Productivity

    By K. R. Krishna

    Maize is among the most widely spread and widely used crops of the world, used for cereals for over 4 billion humans, as food for farm animals, and as a source material for biofuel production. Yet there are relatively few books on the cropping system of this important crop. This book, Maize...

    To Be Published June 30th 2012 by Apple Academic Press

  2. Management of Drip/Trickle or Micro Irrigation

    By Megh R. Goyal

    To Be Published June 30th 2012 by Apple Academic Press

  3. Genetics, Genomics, and Breeding of Tomato

    Edited by Barbara E. Liedl, Joanne A. Labate, John R. Stommel, Ann Slade, Chittaranjan Kole

    This volume covers the advances in the study of tomato diversity and taxonomy, mapping simple and complex traits, classical genetics and breeding, association studies, molecular breeding, positional cloning, structural genomics, comparative genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, metabolomics, and...

    To Be Published August 14th 2012 by Science Publishers

  4. Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Stone Fruits

    Edited by Chittaranjan Kole, Albert G. Abbott

    The stone fruits, including peaches, apricots, almonds, plums and cherries, have been bred and grown for thousands of years and today are significant agricultural crops in many local economies worldwide providing important components to healthy diets. This volume, comprising 14 chapters authored by...

    To Be Published August 14th 2012 by CRC Press

  5. The Role of Plant Roots in Crop Production

    By Nand Kumar Fageria

    Written for plant scientists, crop scientists, horticulturalists, and soil scientists, this book addresses the role of roots in crop production. It increases reader knowledge of root architecture and development dynamics to help users improve crop productivity. The author emphasizes crop production...

    To Be Published August 15th 2012 by CRC Press

  6. Hydroponic Food Production

    A Definitive Guidebook for the Advanced Home Gardener and the Commercial Hydroponic Grower, Seventh Edition

    By Howard M. Resh

    This comprehensive, practical guide to soilless growing practices provides detailed information on how to design, set up, and operate hydroponic culture systems. Featuring 550 photographs, drawings, and tables, the seventh edition of this best-selling book has been extensively updated and expanded....

    To Be Published August 15th 2012 by CRC Press

  7. Ornamental Geophytes

    From Basic Science to Sustainable Production

    Edited by Rina Kamenetsky, Hiroshi Okubo

    This book summarizes current approaches in the biology and global production of ornamental geophytes. It provides the most recent reviews in bulb physiology, genetics, plant protection, and postharvest biology. Chapters cover historical perspectives; taxonomy and phylogeny; breeding and genetics;...

    To Be Published September 23rd 2012 by CRC Press

  8. Sustainable Soil Management

    Edited by Deidre Rooney

    Changing land-use practices and the role of soil biological diversity has been a major focus of soil science research over the past couple of decades, a trend that is likely to continue. The information presented in this book point to a holistic approach to soil management. The first part of the...

    To Be Published December 31st 2012 by Apple Academic Press

  9. World Economic Plants

    A Standard Reference, Second Edition

    By John H. Wiersema, Blanca Leόn

    Providing a means for international standardization, this comprehensive reference compiles essential information for more than 11,000 vascular plants of commercial importance throughout the world. For each plant, the text presents the accepted scientific name, synonyms, common names, economic uses,...

    To Be Published January 14th 2013 by CRC Press

  10. Combating Climate Change

    An Agricultural Perspective

    Edited by Manjit S. Kang, Surinder S. Banga

    To Be Published January 14th 2013 by CRC Press