Date Palm Genetic Resources and Utilization
Synopsis
This important 2-volume reference book is the first comprehensive resource reflecting the current global status and prospects of date palm cultivation by country. This volume covers Asia and Europe. The Asian countries included are: Iran, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Pakistan, Oman, Yemen, Israel, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Syria, Palestine and India. Europe is represented by Spain. Topics discussed are: cultivation practices; genetic resources and breeding; conservation and germplasm banks; cultivar classification and identification based on morphological and molecular markers; micropropagation and progress toward scale-up production; and advances in dates processing and marketing. Chapters are supported by tables and color photographs. Appendixes summarize traits and distribution of major cultivars, commercial resources of offshoots and in vitro plants; and institutions and scientific societies concerned with date palm.
- प्रतिलिपि अधिकार:
- 2015 Springer
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- ISBN-13:
- 9789401796941
- Publisher:
- Springer Netherlands, Dordrecht
- Date of Addition:
- 2018-08-04T14:53:12Z
- भाषा:
- English
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- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.