Joseph De Vries Securing the Harvest (Paperback)

Description: Further DetailsTitle: Securing the HarvestCondition: NewSubtitle: Biotechnology, Breeding and Seed Systems for African CropsISBN-10: 0851995640EAN: 9780851995649ISBN: 9780851995649Publisher: CABI PublishingFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 11/06/2001Description: Improved food security, led by increased productivity among Africa’s many small-scale farmers, has been the aim of significant national and international effort in recent decades.This book grew out of a two-year exploration conducted by the food security theme of The Rockefeller Foundation focusing on the potential for crop genetic improvement to contribute to food security among rural populations in Africa. It provides a critical assessment of the ways in which recent breakthroughs in biotechnology, participatory plant breeding, and seed systems can be broadly employed in developing and delivering more productive crop varieties in Africa’s diverse agricultural environments.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBItem Height: 244mmItem Length: 172mmAuthor: Joseph De VriesContributor: Gary H. Toenniessen (Edited by)Genre: Science Nature & MathTopic: Technology & Engineering, Society & CultureRelease Year: 2001 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.

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Book Title: Securing the Harvest

Title: Securing the Harvest

Subtitle: Biotechnology, Breeding and Seed Systems for African Crops

ISBN-10: 0851995640

EAN: 9780851995649

ISBN: 9780851995649

Release Date: 11/06/2001

Release Year: 2001

Country/Region of Manufacture: GB

Contributor: Gary H. Toenniessen (Edited by)

Genre: Science Nature & Math

Topic: Society & Culture

Number of Pages: 224 Pages

Language: English

Publication Name: Securing the Harvest : Biotechnology, Breeding and Seed Systems for African Crops

Publisher: CAbi

Publication Year: 2001

Subject: Life Sciences / Botany, Agriculture / Agronomy / Crop Science, Agriculture / General

Item Height: 0.6 in

Item Weight: 17.6 Oz

Type: Textbook

Subject Area: Technology & Engineering, Science

Item Length: 9.6 in

Author: Gary Toenniessen, J. De Vries

Item Width: 6.8 in

Format: Trade Paperback