TY - BOOK AU - Nguyen,Henry T. AU - Blum,Abraham TI - Physiology and biotechnology integration for plant breeding T2 - Books in soils, plants, and the environment SN - 9780824748029 PY - 2004/// CY - New York PB - Marcel Dekker KW - Plant breeding KW - Plant genetic engineering KW - Plant physiology KW - TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING KW - Agriculture KW - Agronomy KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - Sustainable Agriculture KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface; Contents; Contributors; Physiology of Yield and Adaptation in Wheat and Barley Breeding; Genetic Yield Improvement and Stress Tolerance in Maize; Physiological Basis of Yield and Environmental Adaptation in Rice; Sorghum Physiology; Pearl Millet; Comparative Ecophysiology of Cowpea, Common Bean, and Peanut; The Physiological Basis of Soybean Yield Potential and Environmental Adaptation; Physiological Basis of Yield and Environmental Adaptation in Cotton; Genome Mapping and Genomic Strategies for Crop Improvement; Marker-Assisted Utilization of Exotic Germ Plasm N2 - In introducing 16 chapters by international scientists, Nguyen (soybean genomics and biotechnology, U. of Missouri-Columbia) and Blum (Agricultural Research Organization, Bet Dagan, Israel) comment on the increasing pressures on plant breeding for sustainable agriculture. New technologies are increa UR - https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781135538606 ER -