Legumes under environmental stress : yield, improvement and adaptations /

• Main Author: Azooz, M. M.
• Other Authors: Ahmad, Parvaiz
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2015.
• Subjects: Legumes > Effect of stress on.; Legumes > Yields.; Legumes > Adaptation.; Biodegradation, Environmental.; Bioremediation.; Legumes.; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > Agronomy > Crop Science.; Electronic books.

The improvement of crop species has long been a goal since cultivation began thousands of years ago. To feed an ever increasing world population will require a great increase in food production. Wheat, corn, rice, potato and legumes are expected to lead as the most important crops in the world. Due...