Biotechnology of neglected and underutilized crops

Almost 95% of the world food requirement is met by 30 plant species and there is a great need to expand plant genetic diversity. This book examines research achievements in neglected and underutilized crop biotechnology to help broaden crop diversity

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dutta Gupta, Sarmistha (Author)
Other Authors: Jain, S. Mohan (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer , c2013
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Description
Summary:Almost 95% of the world food requirement is met by 30 plant species and there is a great need to expand plant genetic diversity. This book examines research achievements in neglected and underutilized crop biotechnology to help broaden crop diversity
Physical Description:viii, 459 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:940075499X (hardback : alk. paper)
9789400754997 (hardback : alk. paper)
9789400755000 (ebook)