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Record Nr.

UNINA9910815759703321

Titolo

The biology of seeds : recent research advances : proceedings of the Seventh International Workshop on Seeds, Salamanca, Spain 2002 / / edited by G. Nicolas ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; New York, : CABI Pub., c2003

ISBN

1-280-83374-2

9786610833740

0-85199-844-5

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (492 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

NicolasG (Gregorio)

Disciplina

575.6/8

Soggetti

Seeds

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

THE BIOLOGY OF SEEDS; Contributors; Preface; 1 Seeds of Hope;  Seeds of Conflict; Part 1 Seed Development; Part 2 Seed Germination and Dormancy; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book presents edited and revised papers from the seventh International Workshop on Seeds, held in Salamanca, Spain, in May 2002. The key topics addressed include seed development, germination and dormancy, as well as desiccation, seed ecology and seed biotechnology.