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Applied Crop Physiology : Understanding the Fundamentals of Grain Crop Management / / Dennis B. Egli University of Kentucky USA
| Applied Crop Physiology : Understanding the Fundamentals of Grain Crop Management / / Dennis B. Egli University of Kentucky USA |
| Autore | Egli Dennis |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : CAB International, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 recurs en línia (188 pàgines) |
| Disciplina | 631.5/82 |
| Soggetto topico |
Conreus
Fisiologia vegetal |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics. |
| ISBN |
9781789245967
1789245966 9781789245974 1789245974 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- 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.
Table A2. Scientific and common names of all plant species mentioned in the text -- References -- Index -- Cabi -- Back. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Applied Crop Physiology |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910760498603321 |
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| Oxford : , : CAB International, , 2021 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Crop post-harvest : science and technology : perishables / / edited by Debbie Rees, Graham Farrell and John Orchard
| Crop post-harvest : science and technology : perishables / / edited by Debbie Rees, Graham Farrell and John Orchard |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (498 p.) |
| Disciplina | 631.5/82 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ReesDebbie
FarrellGraham, Dr. OrchardJ. E |
| Soggetto topico |
Crops - Postharvest technology
Crops - Quality Perishable goods |
| ISBN |
1-4443-5579-1
1-283-44909-9 9786613449092 1-4443-5465-5 1-4443-5462-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Tomatoes / Elhadi M. Yahia, Jeff K. Brecht -- Banana / David W. Turner, Jeanie A. Fortescue -- Citrus / Lise Korsten, Peter Taverner -- Pome / John Golding, Jenny Jobling -- Mango / Zora Singh, Sukhvinder Singh -- Pineapple / Nimal Adikaram, Charmalie Abayasekara -- Avocado / Elhadi M. Yahia -- Grape / Julia Aked, Christian Chervin, Carlos H. Crisosto -- Stone fruit / Carlos H. Crisosto, Kevin R. Day -- Soft fruit / Leon Terry -- Kiwifruit and exotics / Graham Farrell -- Prickly pear / Elhadi M. Yahia -- Cucurbits / Steven A. Sargent, Donald N. Maynard -- Herbs and spices / Graham Farrell -- Potatoes / Chris Bishop ... [et al.] -- Onions / Lesley Currah, Leon Terry, Katherine Downes -- Tropical root crops / Debbie Rees ... [et al.] -- Flowers / Daryl Joyce, John Faragher. |
| Altri titoli varianti |
Crop post-harvest science and technology : perishables
Perishables |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911020449003321 |
| Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Improving water and nutrient-use efficiency in food production systems [[electronic resource] /] / editor, Zed Rengel
| Improving water and nutrient-use efficiency in food production systems [[electronic resource] /] / editor, Zed Rengel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ames, Iowa, : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (323 p.) |
| Disciplina | 631.5/82 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RengelZdenko |
| Soggetto topico |
Crops - Water requirements
Crops - Nutrition Water conservation Fertilizers Plant nutrients |
| ISBN |
1-118-51799-7
1-283-95008-1 1-118-51800-4 1-118-51798-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Improving Water and Nutrient-Use Efficiency in Food Production Systems; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 Current State and Future Potential of Global Food Production and Consumption; Introduction; Global Food Production; Agricultural Land Expansion; Productivity Growth; Climate Change; Global Food Consumption; Water- and Nutrient-Use Efficiency in Agricultural Production; Conclusions; References; 2 Water Resources and Global Change; Introduction; Observed Global Trends in Precipitation and Temperature; Future Trends in Precipitation and Temperature
Future Trends in Water Availability Runoff; Soil Water Storage; Consequences for Agricultural Production; Uncertainties in Climate Change Projections; References; 3 Translating Water into Food: How Water Cycles in Natural and Agricultural Landscapes; Introduction; Physical Basis of Water Cycling; Water Needs for Food Production; Water Fluxes in Agricultural Landscape; Vertical Water Vapor Flux; Vertical Soil Water Flux; Horizontal Water Vapor Flux; Impact of Landscape Structure on Water Cycling; Improvement of Water Management in Agricultural Landscapes; Introduction of Shelterbelts Restoration of Small Midfield Ponds Improving Soil Water Retention and Hydraulic Properties; Conclusions; References; 4 Nutrients as Limited Resources: Global Trends in Fertilizer Production and Use; Fertilizer Consumption; Evolution of Global and Regional Fertilizer Consumption since the 1960's; Evolution of the Product Mix and Organic Resources Recycling; Current Situation; Medium-Term Outlook for World and Regional Fertilizer Demand; Long-Term Projections for World Fertilizer Demand; Fertilizer Supply; Evolution of Production and Trade at the Global and Regional Levels since the 1960's Current Situation Fertilizer Industry's Investment Climate and Capacity Developments; Medium-Term Outlook for World Fertilizer Supply and Supply-and-Demand Balances; Resource Management; Industrial Nitrogen; Phosphate Rock; Potash Ore; Challenges Facing the Fertilizer Industry; Nutrient-Use Efficiency; Developing and Delivering Fertilizer Best Management Practices; References; 5 The Flow of Phosphorus in Food Production and Consumption Systems; The Use of Phosphorus in Global Food Production; Key Challenges: Scarcity and Pollution; Phosphorus as a Scarce Global Resource Phosphorus as a Pollutant Sustainable Pathways for Future Phosphorus Flows; Regional Example 1: Australia; Regional Example 2: Sweden; The Road Ahead; References; 6 Matching Soil Nutrient Supply and Crop Demand during the Growing Season; Introduction; Soil Supply of Nutrients; Principles Governing Soil Nutrient Supply; Availability of Nutrients to Plants; Crop Nutrient Demand; Demand for Phloem-Mobile Nutrients; Demand for Phloem-Immobile Nutrients; Amount of Nutrient Required; Matching Supply to Demand; Supply and Demand in Fertilizer Recommendation Systems Positional Unavailability of Soil-Immobile Nutrients |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141537903321 |
| Ames, Iowa, : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Improving water and nutrient-use efficiency in food production systems / / editor, Zed Rengel
| Improving water and nutrient-use efficiency in food production systems / / editor, Zed Rengel |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ames, Iowa, : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (323 p.) |
| Disciplina | 631.5/82 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RengelZdenko |
| Soggetto topico |
Crops - Water requirements
Crops - Nutrition Water conservation Fertilizers Plant nutrients |
| ISBN |
9781118517994
1118517997 9781283950084 1283950081 9781118518007 1118518004 9781118517987 1118517989 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Improving Water and Nutrient-Use Efficiency in Food Production Systems; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 Current State and Future Potential of Global Food Production and Consumption; Introduction; Global Food Production; Agricultural Land Expansion; Productivity Growth; Climate Change; Global Food Consumption; Water- and Nutrient-Use Efficiency in Agricultural Production; Conclusions; References; 2 Water Resources and Global Change; Introduction; Observed Global Trends in Precipitation and Temperature; Future Trends in Precipitation and Temperature
Future Trends in Water Availability Runoff; Soil Water Storage; Consequences for Agricultural Production; Uncertainties in Climate Change Projections; References; 3 Translating Water into Food: How Water Cycles in Natural and Agricultural Landscapes; Introduction; Physical Basis of Water Cycling; Water Needs for Food Production; Water Fluxes in Agricultural Landscape; Vertical Water Vapor Flux; Vertical Soil Water Flux; Horizontal Water Vapor Flux; Impact of Landscape Structure on Water Cycling; Improvement of Water Management in Agricultural Landscapes; Introduction of Shelterbelts Restoration of Small Midfield Ponds Improving Soil Water Retention and Hydraulic Properties; Conclusions; References; 4 Nutrients as Limited Resources: Global Trends in Fertilizer Production and Use; Fertilizer Consumption; Evolution of Global and Regional Fertilizer Consumption since the 1960's; Evolution of the Product Mix and Organic Resources Recycling; Current Situation; Medium-Term Outlook for World and Regional Fertilizer Demand; Long-Term Projections for World Fertilizer Demand; Fertilizer Supply; Evolution of Production and Trade at the Global and Regional Levels since the 1960's Current Situation Fertilizer Industry's Investment Climate and Capacity Developments; Medium-Term Outlook for World Fertilizer Supply and Supply-and-Demand Balances; Resource Management; Industrial Nitrogen; Phosphate Rock; Potash Ore; Challenges Facing the Fertilizer Industry; Nutrient-Use Efficiency; Developing and Delivering Fertilizer Best Management Practices; References; 5 The Flow of Phosphorus in Food Production and Consumption Systems; The Use of Phosphorus in Global Food Production; Key Challenges: Scarcity and Pollution; Phosphorus as a Scarce Global Resource Phosphorus as a Pollutant Sustainable Pathways for Future Phosphorus Flows; Regional Example 1: Australia; Regional Example 2: Sweden; The Road Ahead; References; 6 Matching Soil Nutrient Supply and Crop Demand during the Growing Season; Introduction; Soil Supply of Nutrients; Principles Governing Soil Nutrient Supply; Availability of Nutrients to Plants; Crop Nutrient Demand; Demand for Phloem-Mobile Nutrients; Demand for Phloem-Immobile Nutrients; Amount of Nutrient Required; Matching Supply to Demand; Supply and Demand in Fertilizer Recommendation Systems Positional Unavailability of Soil-Immobile Nutrients |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811787303321 |
| Ames, Iowa, : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Molecular approaches in plant abiotic stress / / editors: R.K. Gaur, Pradeep Sharma
| Molecular approaches in plant abiotic stress / / editors: R.K. Gaur, Pradeep Sharma |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (430 p.) |
| Disciplina |
631.5/82
631.582 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GaurRajarshi Kumar
SharmaPradeep K. <1953-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Crops - Effect of stress on
Crops - Physiology Crop improvement Crops - Genetics |
| ISBN |
0-429-07350-X
1-4665-8893-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Preface; Contents; List of Contributors; 1. Genes Ppd and Vrn as Components of Molecular Genetic System of Wheat Regulation Resistance (Triticum aestivum L.) to Abiotic Stress; 2. Plant WRKY Gene Family and its Response to Abiotic Stress; 3. Induced Tolerance and Priming for Abiotic Stress in Plants; 4. Roles of HSP70 in Plant Abiotic Stress; 5. Potential Role of Small RNAs during Stress in Plants; 6. DeepSuperSAGE in a Friendly Bioinformatic Approach: Identifying Molecular Targets Responding to Abiotic Stress in Plants; 7. Regulation of Translation as Response to Abiotic Stress
8. Metabolomics and its Role in Study of Plant Abiotic Stress Responses9. Molecular Approaches for Plant Transcription Factor Characterization; 10. New Insights in the Functional Genomics of Plants Responding to Abiotic Stress; 11. Cold Stress Signaling and Tolerance in Rice; 12. Mathematical Modelling for Investigation of Plant Cold Tolerance; 13. Physiological, Biochemical and Molecular Mechanisms of Drought Tolerance in Plants; 14. Proteomic Analyses of Alterations in Plant Proteome Under Drought Stress 15. AREB/ABF Proteins are Master Transcription Factors that Mediate ABA-Dependent Gene Regulation During Water-stress16. Root Studies for Drought Tolerance in Wheat; 17. Abiotic Stress in Lotus: Aluminum and Drought; 18. Genes Regulated in Plants under Salt Stress; 19. Molecular Aspects of Crop Response to Abiotic Stress with Emphasis on Drought and Salinity; 20. Plant-arthropod Interactions Affected by Water Deficit Stress through Association with Changes in Plant free Amino Acid Accumulations; 21. Hydrogen Sulfide as a Potent Regulator of Plant Responses to Abiotic Stress Factors 22. Multifaceted Role of Glutathione in Environmental Stress ManagementAbout the Editors; Color Plate Section |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787582203321 |
| Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Molecular approaches in plant abiotic stress / / editors: R.K. Gaur, Pradeep Sharma
| Molecular approaches in plant abiotic stress / / editors: R.K. Gaur, Pradeep Sharma |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (430 p.) |
| Disciplina |
631.5/82
631.582 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GaurRajarshi Kumar
SharmaPradeep K. <1953-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Crops - Effect of stress on
Crops - Physiology Crop improvement Crops - Genetics |
| ISBN |
0-429-07350-X
1-4665-8893-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Preface; Contents; List of Contributors; 1. Genes Ppd and Vrn as Components of Molecular Genetic System of Wheat Regulation Resistance (Triticum aestivum L.) to Abiotic Stress; 2. Plant WRKY Gene Family and its Response to Abiotic Stress; 3. Induced Tolerance and Priming for Abiotic Stress in Plants; 4. Roles of HSP70 in Plant Abiotic Stress; 5. Potential Role of Small RNAs during Stress in Plants; 6. DeepSuperSAGE in a Friendly Bioinformatic Approach: Identifying Molecular Targets Responding to Abiotic Stress in Plants; 7. Regulation of Translation as Response to Abiotic Stress
8. Metabolomics and its Role in Study of Plant Abiotic Stress Responses9. Molecular Approaches for Plant Transcription Factor Characterization; 10. New Insights in the Functional Genomics of Plants Responding to Abiotic Stress; 11. Cold Stress Signaling and Tolerance in Rice; 12. Mathematical Modelling for Investigation of Plant Cold Tolerance; 13. Physiological, Biochemical and Molecular Mechanisms of Drought Tolerance in Plants; 14. Proteomic Analyses of Alterations in Plant Proteome Under Drought Stress 15. AREB/ABF Proteins are Master Transcription Factors that Mediate ABA-Dependent Gene Regulation During Water-stress16. Root Studies for Drought Tolerance in Wheat; 17. Abiotic Stress in Lotus: Aluminum and Drought; 18. Genes Regulated in Plants under Salt Stress; 19. Molecular Aspects of Crop Response to Abiotic Stress with Emphasis on Drought and Salinity; 20. Plant-arthropod Interactions Affected by Water Deficit Stress through Association with Changes in Plant free Amino Acid Accumulations; 21. Hydrogen Sulfide as a Potent Regulator of Plant Responses to Abiotic Stress Factors 22. Multifaceted Role of Glutathione in Environmental Stress ManagementAbout the Editors; Color Plate Section |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910971994803321 |
| Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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