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Tropical root and tuber crops : cassava, sweet potato, yams and aroids / Vincent Lebot, CIRAD, Centre de Coopération Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement, France
- Author
- Lebot, Vincent
- Published
- Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; Boston, MA : CABl, [2020]
- Edition
- Second edition.
- Physical Description
- xxiii, 515 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Series
- Restrictions on Access
- Access limited to subscribing institution.
- Contents
- Cassava: origin and history -- Cassava: taxonomy and botany -- Cassava: breeding and genetics -- Cassava: developmental physiology -- Cassava: agronomy -- Cassava: pests and diseases -- Cassava: postharvest quality and marketing -- Sweet potato: origin and history -- Sweet potato: taxonomy and botany -- Sweet potato: breeding and genetics -- Sweet potato: developmental physiology -- Sweet potato: agronomy -- Sweet potato: pests and diseases -- Sweet potato: postharvest quality and marketing -- Yams: origin and history -- Yams: taxonomy and botany -- Yams: breeding and genetics -- Yams: developmental physiology -- Yams: agronomy -- Yams: pests and diseases -- Yams: postharvest quality and marketing -- Aroids: origin and history -- Aroids: taxonomy and botany -- Aroids: breeding and genetics -- Aroids: developmental physiology -- Aroids: agronomy -- Aroids: pests and diseases -- Aroids: postharvest quality and marketing.
- Summary
- "Root and tuber crops are important to agriculture, food security and income for 2.2 billion people in developing countries. This is an update of this popular title in the Crop Production Science in Horticulture series, originally published in 2009"--
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9781789243369 (paperback)
178924336X
1789243378
9781789243376
1789242568
9781789242560 - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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