Crop Improvement
Description
This book covers basic principles in the genetic improvement of crop plants. Emphasis is on methods of cultivar development in self-pollinating, cross-pollinating and asexually propagating crops. Relevant examples of crop improvement research in Africa are utilized to cover factors affecting cultivar release, multiplication, and distribution of high-quality seed.
Publication Details
Published: June 14, 2023
Publisher: Iowa State University Digital Press
Location: Ames, Iowa
DOI: https://doi.org/10.31274/isudp.2023.138
License Information: Crop Improvement by Walter Suza (Editor); Kendall Lamkey (Editor); Asheesh Singh; Teshale Mamo; Arti Singh; Jessica Barb; Shui-Zhang Fei; and Anthony A. Mahama is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.
Citation
Suza W. & Lamkey K. 2023. Crop Improvement