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5%OFFRaymond A. T. George - Vegetable Seed Production - 9781780643687 - V9781780643687
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Vegetable Seed Production

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Description for Vegetable Seed Production Paperback. Providing a broad and expert coverage of the horticultural production of vegetables grown from seed, this book includes coverage of the production of genetically modified crops, organic seed production, packaging, and honey bee population. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: PST; TVK; TVS; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 243 x 21. Weight in Grams: 722.
Successful seed supplies are vital in maintaining vegetable production and availability, and for ensuring food security for many subsistence farmers in developing countries. Providing a broad and expert coverage of the horticultural production of vegetables grown from seed, this fully updated new edition includes new coverage of the production of genetically modified crops, organic seed production, packaging, and honey bee population, as well as updated references and further reading. It is an essential text for horticulturists, researchers, seed scientists, vegetable producers, students, technicians and practitioners in vegetable seed production in both developed and developing countries.

Product Details

Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
722g
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
Wallingford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780643687
SKU
V9781780643687
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-50

About Raymond A. T. George
Raymond A T George has spent a lifetime in agronomy specialising in seed production. Following four years at Cambridge University Botanic Garden he moved to the NVRS, Wellesbourne as an Experimental Officer in the Plant Breeding Section for seven years. He then worked as an Advisory Officer for four years prior a lecturing and research appointment in crop production at ... Read more

Reviews for Vegetable Seed Production
A considerable asset of this book is the large reference section, which has been supplemented by a 'Further Reading' list at the end of each chapter. The book remains a unique and valuable contribution to this important topic.
Mike Day Journal of Experimental Agriculture

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