LEADER 03588nam 22005053 450 001 9910760498603321 005 20230131203707.0 010 $a1-78924-596-6 010 $a1-78924-597-4 010 $a9781789245974$b(ePub) 010 $a9781789245967$b(ePDF) 010 $z9781789245950$b(imprès) 035 $a(CKB)4100000012010152 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6714011 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL6714011 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000012010152 100 $a20210901d2021 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aApplied Crop Physiology $eUnderstanding the Fundamentals of Grain Crop Management /$fDennis B. Egli University of Kentucky USA 210 1$aOxford :$cCAB International,$d2021 210 4$d©2021 215 $a1 recurs en línia (188 pàgines) 311 $a1-78924-595-8 327 $aIntro -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- Crop Management - The Foundation of Production Agriculture -- Seeds Feed the World -- A Brief History of Crop Productivity -- Crop Management and Yield -- Purpose -- 2 Basic Plant Growth Processes -- Introduction -- Photosynthesis -- C3 and C4 photosynthesis -- Photosynthesis and the environment -- Solar radiation -- Carbon dioxide -- Temperature -- Respiration -- Leaf Senescence -- Seed Growth -- Growth of individual seeds -- Seed growth in crop communities -- Rate and duration of seed growth -- Physiological maturity -- Soybean -- Maize -- Other crops -- Water -- Evapotranspiration (ET) -- Reference or potential evapotranspiration (ET0) -- Measurement of evapotranspiration -- Water availability -- Precipitation -- Infiltration -- Soil water storage -- Summary -- 3 Growth of Crop Communities and the Production of Yield -- Introduction -- Growth Staging Schemes -- Growth of Crop Communities -- Murata's Stage I - vegetative growth -- Reproductive growth -- Yield components -- Murata's Stage II - seeds per unit area (sink size) -- Murata's Stage III - seed filling and seed size -- Radiation-Use Efficiency (RUE) -- Harvest Index (HI) -- Time and Crop Productivity -- Summary -- 4 Crop Management: Principles and Practices -- Introduction -- Planting-Seed Quality -- Variety Selection -- Plant Population -- Planting Date -- Row Spacing -- Summary -- 5 Crop Production in the Future - Challenges and Opportunities -- Introduction -- Climate Change -- Molecular Biology, GMOs and Variety Improvement -- Precision Agriculture/Big Data -- New Crops -- New Approaches to Agriculture -- The Search for the Silver Bullet - A Futile Quest? -- Summary -- General Summary -- Appendix -- Table A1. Conversion table. 327 $aTable A2. Scientific and common names of all plant species mentioned in the text -- References -- Index -- Cabi -- Back. 330 $aThis book describes the fundamental processes involved in the accumulation of biomass and the production of grain yield by agronomic crops and discusses how these processes underlie and influence management decisions. 517 0 $aApplied Crop Physiology 606 $aConreus$2lemac 606 $aFisiologia vegetal$2lemac 608 $aLlibres electrònics$2tgfc 615 7$aConreus 615 7$aFisiologia vegetal 676 $a631.5/82 700 $aEgli$b Dennis $01439769 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910760498603321 996 $aApplied Crop Physiology$93602040 997 $aUNINA