Tropical Plant Breeding
Andre Charrier, Michel Jacquot, Serge Hamon, and Dominique Nicolas (eds): Centre de cooperation internationale en researche agronomique pour le developpement (CIRAD), France
ISBN 978-1-57808-144-8; 2001; 576 Pages + 87 color photographs; US $ 89.95

The book reviews recent advances in tropical plant breeding. Each of the twenty-four chapters describes a specific crop, which has been written by scientists working in the field of plant breeding and genetic improvement of that particular species. The book will be a useful reference work for professional plant breeders as well as researchers, teachers, and students interested in this topic.

“... a comprehensive overview of the status of plant breeding in almost every tropical crop of any importance....”


Contents:-
. Banana
. Cassava
. Citrus
. Cocoa
. Coconut
. Coffee
. Cotton
. Cowpea
. Eggplant
. Eucalyptus
. Groundnut
. Guinea Grass
. Maize
. Millet
. Oil Palm
. Okra
. Passion-fruit
. Pineapple
. Rice
. Rubber Tree
. Sorghum Sugarcane
. Tomato
. Yam




  
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