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" Better crops for food. "
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BL
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654293
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Symposium on Better Crops for Food(1982 :, London, England)
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Better crops for food.
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London :: Pitman,, 1983.
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Ciba Foundation symposium ;; 97
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viii, 248 p. :: ill. ;; 24 cm.
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0272797294
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: 9780272797297
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Proceedings of the Symposium on Better Crops for Food, held at the Ciba Foundation, London, 14-16 September 1982.
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Editors: Jonathan Nugent and Maeve O'Connor.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Better crops for food : an overview / C.R.W. Spedding -- Nutritional aspects of improvements in legume seed crops / D. Boulter -- Status of new nitrogen inputs for crops / Ralph W.F. Hardy, Peter G. Heytler, Ross M. Rainbird -- Variation in and genetics of certain antinutritional and biologically active components of soybean seed / Theodore Hymowitz -- Crops tolerant of salinity and other mineral stresses / Emanuel Epstein -- Intercropping studies with annual crops / R.W. Willey, M. Natarajan, M.S. Reddy, M.R. Rao, P.T.C. Nambiar, J. Kannaiyan, V.S. Bhatnagar -- Multiple land-use and agroforestry / P.K.R. Nair -- An integrated disease and pest management scheme, EPIPRE, for wheat / J.C. Zadoks -- Maximizing hybrid vigour in autotetraploid alfalfa / E.T. Bingham -- New food legume crops for the tropics / Nazmul Haq -- Germplasm preservation / Donald K. Dougall -- Somaclonal variation and genetic improvement of crop plants / William R. Scowcroft, Philip J. Larkin -- Applications of molecular biology in plant breeding: the detection of genetic variation and viral pathogens / R.B. Flavell, R.J. Kemble, R.E. Gunn, A. Abbott, D. Baulcombe -- Protoplast fusion and transformation / O. Schieder, P.P. Gupta, G. Krumbiegel, T. Hein.
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Plants, Cultivated, Congresses.
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Food crops, Congresses.
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Agriculture, Congresses.
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Plants, Edible, Congresses.
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631.5/4
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SB16.B47
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Nugent, Jonathan.
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O'Connor, Maeve.
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Ciba Foundation.
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