Agricultural seed production / / Raymond A.T. George |
Autore | George Raymond A. T |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : CABI, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (214 p.) |
Disciplina | 631.5/21 |
Soggetto topico | Seed technology |
ISBN |
1-283-31996-9
9786613319968 1-84593-928-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | From landrace to modern plant breeding -- Principles of seed production -- Agronomy -- Harvesting and processing -- Seed storage -- Seed quality control -- Gramineae, self-pollinated cereals -- Gramineae, cross-pollinated cereals -- Gramineae, temperate, prairie and tropical grass species -- Forage crops of Leguminosae, temperate and tropical species -- Pulse crops of Leguminosae -- Edible oilseed crops -- Forage crops of Cruciferae and Chenopodiaceae -- Amaranthaceae. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910627297503321 |
George Raymond A. T | ||
Cambridge, Mass., : CABI, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Handbook of Seed Physiology : Applications to Agriculture / / editors, Roberto Benech-Arnold, Rodolfo Sanchez |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (501 p.) |
Disciplina | 631.5/21 |
Soggetto topico |
Seeds - Physiology
Seed technology |
ISBN |
0-429-19244-4
1-4822-7794-8 1-56022-345-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Pre-publication REVIEWS, COMMENTARIES, EVALUATIONS . . .; NOTES FOR PROFESSIONAL LIBRARIANS AND LIBRARY USERS; CONSERVATION AND PRESERVATION NOTES; FOOD PRODUCTS PRESS; Publication and Copyright Information; Table of Contents; ABOUT THE EDITORS; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1 Seedbed Preparation-The Soil Environment of Germinating Seeds; Chapter 2 The Use of Population-Based Threshold Models to Describe and Predict the Effects of Seedbed Environment on Germination and Seedling Emergence of Crops
Chapter 3 Seed and Agronomic Factors Associated with Germination Under Temperature and Water StressChapter 4 Methods to Improve Seed Performance in the Field; Chapter 5 Inception, Maintenance, and Termination of Dormancy in Grain Crops: Physiology, Genetics, and Environmental Control; Chapter 6 Preharvest Sprouting of Cereals; Chapter 7 The Exit from Dormancy and the Induction of Germination: Physiological and Molecular Aspects; Chapter 8 Modeling Changes in Dormancy in Weed Soil Seed Banks: Implications for the Prediction of Weed Emergence Chapter 9 Orthodox Seed Deterioration and Its RepairChapter 10 Recalcitrant Seeds; Chapter 11 Processing Quality Requirements for Wheat and Other Cereal Grains; Chapter 12 Grain Quality in Oil Crops; Chapter 13 The Malting Quality of Barley; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143305903321 |
Boca Raton, FL : , : CRC Press, , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Handbook of seed science and technology / / Amarjit S. Basra, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Food Products Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 795 p. ) : ill. ; |
Disciplina | 631.5/21 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BasraAmarjit S |
Collana |
Seed biology, production, and technology Handbook of seed science and technology
Seed biology, production, and technology |
Soggetto topico |
Seeds
Seed technology Agriculture Earth & Environmental Sciences Plant Sciences |
ISBN | 1-003-57836-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910145125503321 |
New York, : Food Products Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Seed fate [[electronic resource] ] : predation, dispersal, and seedling establishment / / edited by Pierre-Michel Forget ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI Pub., c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (426 p.) |
Disciplina | 631.5/21 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ForgetPierre-Michel |
Soggetto topico | Seeds |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-86632-2
9786610866328 0-85199-072-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Seed Fate Pathways: Filling the Gap between Parent and Offspring; 2 Seed Predator Guilds, Spatial Variation in Post-dispersal Seed Predation and Potential Effects on Plant Demography: a Temperate Perspective; 3 The Fate of Seed Banks: Factors Influencing Seed Survival for Light-demanding Species in Moist Tropical Forests; 4 Frugivore-mediated Interactions Among Bruchid Beetles and Palm Fruits at Barro Colorado Island, Panama: Implications for Seed Fate
5 Patterns of Seed Predation by Vertebrate versus Invertebrate Seed Predators among Different Plant Species, Seasons and Spatial Distributions6 Seed Predation and Dispersal by Peccaries throughout the Neotropics and its Consequences: a Review and Synthesis; 7 Seed Predation, Seed Dispersal and Habitat Fragmentation: Does Context Make a Difference in Tropical Australia?; 8 The Fate of Primate-dispersed Seeds: Deposition Pattern, Dispersal Distance and Implications for Conservation 9 Fallen Fruits and Terrestrial Vertebrate Frugivores: a Case Study in a Lowland Tropical Rainforest in Peninsular Malaysia10 Myrmecochorous Seed Dispersal in Temperate Regions; 11 Scatterhoarding in Mediterranean Shrublands of the SW Cape, South Africa; 12 Selection, Predation and Dispersal of Seeds by Tree Squirrels in Temperate and Boreal Forests: are Tree Squirrels Keystone Granivores?; 13 Jays, Mice and Oaks: Predation and Dispersal of Quercus robur and Q. petraea in North-western Europe 14 Walnut Seed Dispersal: Mixed Effects of Tree Squirrels and Field Mice with Different Hoarding Ability15 Influence of Forest Composition on Tree Seed Predation and Rodent Responses: a Comparison of Monodominant and Mixed Temperate Forests in Japan; 16 Impact of Small Rodents on Tree Seeds in Temperate and Subtropical Forests, China; 17 Rodent Scatterhoarders as Conditional Mutualists; 18 Diplochory and the Evolution of Seed Dispersal; 19 Ants as Seed Dispersers of Fleshy Diaspores in Brazilian Atlantic Forests 20 The Role of Dung Beetles as Secondary Seed Dispersers and their Effect on Plant Regeneration in Tropical Rainforests21 Post-dispersal Seed Fate of Some Cloud Forest Tree Species in Costa Rica; 22 Observing Seed Removal: Remote Video Monitoring of Seed Selection, Predation and Dispersal; 23 How to Elucidate Seed Fate? A Review of Methods Used to Study Seed Removal and Secondary Seed Dispersal; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450745703321 |
Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI Pub., c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Seed fate [[electronic resource] ] : predation, dispersal, and seedling establishment / / edited by Pierre-Michel Forget ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI Pub., c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (426 p.) |
Disciplina | 631.5/21 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ForgetPierre-Michel |
Soggetto topico | Seeds |
ISBN |
1-280-86632-2
9786610866328 0-85199-072-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Seed Fate Pathways: Filling the Gap between Parent and Offspring; 2 Seed Predator Guilds, Spatial Variation in Post-dispersal Seed Predation and Potential Effects on Plant Demography: a Temperate Perspective; 3 The Fate of Seed Banks: Factors Influencing Seed Survival for Light-demanding Species in Moist Tropical Forests; 4 Frugivore-mediated Interactions Among Bruchid Beetles and Palm Fruits at Barro Colorado Island, Panama: Implications for Seed Fate
5 Patterns of Seed Predation by Vertebrate versus Invertebrate Seed Predators among Different Plant Species, Seasons and Spatial Distributions6 Seed Predation and Dispersal by Peccaries throughout the Neotropics and its Consequences: a Review and Synthesis; 7 Seed Predation, Seed Dispersal and Habitat Fragmentation: Does Context Make a Difference in Tropical Australia?; 8 The Fate of Primate-dispersed Seeds: Deposition Pattern, Dispersal Distance and Implications for Conservation 9 Fallen Fruits and Terrestrial Vertebrate Frugivores: a Case Study in a Lowland Tropical Rainforest in Peninsular Malaysia10 Myrmecochorous Seed Dispersal in Temperate Regions; 11 Scatterhoarding in Mediterranean Shrublands of the SW Cape, South Africa; 12 Selection, Predation and Dispersal of Seeds by Tree Squirrels in Temperate and Boreal Forests: are Tree Squirrels Keystone Granivores?; 13 Jays, Mice and Oaks: Predation and Dispersal of Quercus robur and Q. petraea in North-western Europe 14 Walnut Seed Dispersal: Mixed Effects of Tree Squirrels and Field Mice with Different Hoarding Ability15 Influence of Forest Composition on Tree Seed Predation and Rodent Responses: a Comparison of Monodominant and Mixed Temperate Forests in Japan; 16 Impact of Small Rodents on Tree Seeds in Temperate and Subtropical Forests, China; 17 Rodent Scatterhoarders as Conditional Mutualists; 18 Diplochory and the Evolution of Seed Dispersal; 19 Ants as Seed Dispersers of Fleshy Diaspores in Brazilian Atlantic Forests 20 The Role of Dung Beetles as Secondary Seed Dispersers and their Effect on Plant Regeneration in Tropical Rainforests21 Post-dispersal Seed Fate of Some Cloud Forest Tree Species in Costa Rica; 22 Observing Seed Removal: Remote Video Monitoring of Seed Selection, Predation and Dispersal; 23 How to Elucidate Seed Fate? A Review of Methods Used to Study Seed Removal and Secondary Seed Dispersal; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784124003321 |
Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI Pub., c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Seeds [[electronic resource] ] : biology, development and ecology / / edited by Sheldon C. Navie & Steve W. Adkins, Sarah Ashmore |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : CABI, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (460 p.) |
Disciplina | 631.5/21 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
NavieSheldon C
AdkinsSteve W AshmoreSarah |
Soggetto topico |
Seeds
Seeds - Development Seeds - Ecology |
ISBN |
1-280-81203-6
9786610812035 1-84593-198-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Contributors; Preface; I: Michael Black Founders Lecture; II: Seed Conservation; III: Seed Development; IV: Seed Biotechnology; V: Germination and Dormancy; VI: Seed Ecology; Index; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784007503321 |
Cambridge, MA, : CABI, 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Uncertain peril [[electronic resource] ] : genetic engineering and the future of seeds / / Claire Hope Cummings |
Autore | Cummings Claire Hope <1943-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, Mass., : Beacon Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (252 p.) |
Disciplina | 631.5/21 |
Soggetto topico |
Agricultural biotechnology - Political aspects
Transgenic plants - Economic aspects Transgenic plants - Risk assessment Consumer protection - Citizen participation Seeds - Biotechnology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8070-8591-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The rise of the techno-elites -- Trade secrets -- Trespass -- Political science -- The ownership society -- The turning points -- Who owns rice? -- The botany of scarcity -- The botany of abundance -- A green wealth -- Ripe for change -- A conversation with corn -- The down-turned hand -- A cabinet of seeds displayed -- Epilogue: the seeded earth. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453604003321 |
Cummings Claire Hope <1943-> | ||
Boston, Mass., : Beacon Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Uncertain peril [[electronic resource] ] : genetic engineering and the future of seeds / / Claire Hope Cummings |
Autore | Cummings Claire Hope <1943-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, Mass., : Beacon Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (252 p.) |
Disciplina | 631.5/21 |
Soggetto topico |
Agricultural biotechnology - Political aspects
Transgenic plants - Economic aspects Transgenic plants - Risk assessment Consumer protection - Citizen participation Seeds - Biotechnology |
ISBN | 0-8070-8591-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The rise of the techno-elites -- Trade secrets -- Trespass -- Political science -- The ownership society -- The turning points -- Who owns rice? -- The botany of scarcity -- The botany of abundance -- A green wealth -- Ripe for change -- A conversation with corn -- The down-turned hand -- A cabinet of seeds displayed -- Epilogue: the seeded earth. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782372203321 |
Cummings Claire Hope <1943-> | ||
Boston, Mass., : Beacon Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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