Vegetables I : Asteraceae, Brassicaceae, Chenopodicaceae, and Cucurbitaceae
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Jaime Prohens; Fernando Nuez
- ناشر : New York : Springer
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2008
- شابک / ISBN : 9780387722917
Description
Preface.- Family Asteraceae (=Compositae): Chicory and Endive.- Globe Artichoke and Cardoon.- Lettuce.- Family Brassicaceae (=Cruciferae): Cabbage.- Cauliflower and Broccoli.- Family Chenopodiaceae: Spinach.- Table Beet.- Family Cucurbitaceae: Cucumber.- Melon.- Pumpkin and Winter Squash.- Summer Squash.- Watermelon.- Index.
The first volume of the Handbook of Plant Breeding book series, Vegetables I is devoted to vegetable crops breeding. It contains a comprehensive review of the diversity, breeding techniques, and use of the most advanced molecular techniques in the genetic improvement of these crops