Grain by Grain : A Quest to Revive Ancient Wheat, Rural Jobs, and Healthy Food / / by Bob Quinn, Liz Carlisle
| Grain by Grain : A Quest to Revive Ancient Wheat, Rural Jobs, and Healthy Food / / by Bob Quinn, Liz Carlisle |
| Autore | Quinn Bob |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : , : Imprint : Island Press, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 268 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina |
633.1/1
631.5/84 |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture
Sustainability Soil science Nutrition Soil Science |
| ISBN |
9781642832440
1642832448 9781610919968 1610919963 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Prologue by Liz Carlisle -- Introduction: Food on the Cheap -- Roots and Growth -- Better Farming through Chemistry?- Beyond Commodities -- Going Organic -- King Tut’s Wheat -- King Tut’s Wheat -- Growing -- Partners -- A Cowboy in Europe -- Creating a New Standard -- The Value of Limits -- Taste of Place -- Recycling Energy -- Bringing Rural Jobs Back -- The Gluten Mystery -- Food as Medicine -- One Great Subject -- Rejecting the Status Quo -- Conclusion: A New Generation of Growers and Eaters -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910377841403321 |
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| Washington, DC : , : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : , : Imprint : Island Press, , 2019 | ||
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Ingrained [[electronic resource] ] : a human bio-geography of wheat / / Lesley Head, Jennifer Atchison, Alison Gates
| Ingrained [[electronic resource] ] : a human bio-geography of wheat / / Lesley Head, Jennifer Atchison, Alison Gates |
| Autore | Head Lesley |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Burlington, Vt., : Ashgate, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
| Disciplina | 633.1/1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AtchisonJennifer
GatesAlison |
| Soggetto topico |
Wheat
Human-plant relationships |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-317-11670-4
1-280-77540-8 9786613685797 1-4094-3788-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; 1 Ingrained; 2 Reapproaching Human-Plant Geographies; 3 Becoming Wheat; 4 Spaces of Wheat; 5 Growing Wheat; 6 Mobility, Friction and Fungibility; 7 Wheat Becomes Quality Food: Bread, Pasta and More; 8 Transformation: Consistency, Craftability, In/visibility; 9 Wheat Futures; 10 Conclusion; Appendices; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462434803321 |
Head Lesley
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| Burlington, Vt., : Ashgate, 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ingrained [[electronic resource] ] : a human bio-geography of wheat / / Lesley Head, Jennifer Atchison, Alison Gates
| Ingrained [[electronic resource] ] : a human bio-geography of wheat / / Lesley Head, Jennifer Atchison, Alison Gates |
| Autore | Head Lesley |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Burlington, Vt., : Ashgate, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
| Disciplina | 633.1/1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AtchisonJennifer
GatesAlison |
| Soggetto topico |
Wheat
Human-plant relationships |
| ISBN |
1-317-11671-2
1-315-58854-4 1-317-11670-4 1-280-77540-8 9786613685797 1-4094-3788-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; 1 Ingrained; 2 Reapproaching Human-Plant Geographies; 3 Becoming Wheat; 4 Spaces of Wheat; 5 Growing Wheat; 6 Mobility, Friction and Fungibility; 7 Wheat Becomes Quality Food: Bread, Pasta and More; 8 Transformation: Consistency, Craftability, In/visibility; 9 Wheat Futures; 10 Conclusion; Appendices; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790357003321 |
Head Lesley
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| Burlington, Vt., : Ashgate, 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wheat [[electronic resource] ] : science and trade / / edited by Brett F. Carver
| Wheat [[electronic resource] ] : science and trade / / edited by Brett F. Carver |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ames, Iowa, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (615 p.) |
| Disciplina |
633.1/1
633.11 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | CarverBrett Frederick <1958-> |
| Collana | World Agriculture Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Wheat - Genetics
Wheat - Diseases and pests Wheat - Breeding Wheat trade |
| ISBN |
1-282-30233-7
9786612302336 0-8138-1883-4 0-8138-1923-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contributors; Section I: Making of a Wheat Plant; Chapter 1: Wheat Evolution, Domestication, and Improvement; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; WHEAT DOMESTICATION AND HUMAN CIVILIZATION; WHEAT CULTIVATION; ORIGIN, DOMESTICATION, AND EVOLUTION OF WHEAT; Polyploidy, a form of plant evolution; Origin of the A genome; Origin of the B genome; Emmer and durum wheat; Origin of Triticum turgidum; Origin of Triticum dicoccoides (wild emmer); Origin of hexaploid wheat; GENOME EVOLUTION AND MODIFICATION; MECHANISMS FOR CHROMOSOME EVOLUTION
Chromosomal rearrangements and repetitive DNAHeterochromatin; Repetitive DNA; Repatterning of rDNA arrays in the wheat genome; Repetitive DNA and mobile elements as perpetual generators of diversity and evolution; THE POTENTIAL OF WILD EMMER IN WHEAT IMPROVEMENT; CONCLUDING REMARKS ON THE PROCESS OF WHEAT EVOLUTION; FUTURE PERSPECTIVES; REFERENCES; Chapter 2: Development of the Wheat Plant; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; SCALES OF PLANT DEVELOPMENT; Canopies; Shoots or tillers; Phytomers; MORPHOLOGICAL NAMING SCHEMES; Leaves; Tillers; Inflorescence parts; Roots; SHOOT DEVELOPMENT; Phenology Shoot apexIntegrating phenology, the shoot apex, and phytomers; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS INFLUENCING SHOOT DEVELOPMENT; Temperature; Nontemperature environmental factors; DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES FOR WHEAT DEVELOPMENT; LINKING MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS TO DEVELOPMENT; FUTURE PERSPECTIVES; REFERENCES; Chapter 3: The Flowering Pathway in Wheat; SUMMARY; OVERVIEW OF FLOWERING INDUCTION IN WHEAT; GENETIC LOCATIONS OF FLOWERING TIME GENES; Genetic loci regulating vernalization response; VRN-1 on the long arm of homoeologous chromosomes 5 VRN-Am2 on chromosome 5Am in a genomic region translocated from chromosome 4AmVRN-B3 on the short arm of chromosome 7B; Other vernalization genes in wheat; Genetic loci regulating photoperiod sensitivity; Genetic loci regulating plant development processes; Quantitative trait loci affecting flowering time; Epistatic interactions; POSITIONAL CLONING OF FLOWERING TIME GENES IN WHEAT; VRN-Am1, an orthologue of AP1, promotes flowering; VRN-Am2, a CCT-domain-containing gene, represses flowering; VRN-B3, an orthologue of FT, promotes flowering; Successes in positional cloning of vernalization genes Orthologues of other known flowering time genesConcomitant transcriptional profiles of flowering time genes; COMPARATIVE STUDIES ON FLOWERING PATHWAYS IN PLANTS; Flowering pathways in model species; A model for the wheat flowering pathway; FUTURE PERSPECTIVES; REFERENCES; Section II: Making of a Wheat Crop; Chapter 4: Systems-Based Wheat Management Strategies; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; ADVANCES IN WHEAT MANAGEMENT; Yield building versus yield protecting factors; Intensive wheat management; Matching cultivar to environment; Fertility and pest management; Timeliness and precision Previous crop management |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139874203321 |
| Ames, Iowa, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2009 | ||
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Wheat [[electronic resource] ] : science and trade / / edited by Brett F. Carver
| Wheat [[electronic resource] ] : science and trade / / edited by Brett F. Carver |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ames, Iowa, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (615 p.) |
| Disciplina |
633.1/1
633.11 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | CarverBrett Frederick <1958-> |
| Collana | World Agriculture Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Wheat - Genetics
Wheat - Diseases and pests Wheat - Breeding Wheat trade |
| ISBN |
1-282-30233-7
9786612302336 0-8138-1883-4 0-8138-1923-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contributors; Section I: Making of a Wheat Plant; Chapter 1: Wheat Evolution, Domestication, and Improvement; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; WHEAT DOMESTICATION AND HUMAN CIVILIZATION; WHEAT CULTIVATION; ORIGIN, DOMESTICATION, AND EVOLUTION OF WHEAT; Polyploidy, a form of plant evolution; Origin of the A genome; Origin of the B genome; Emmer and durum wheat; Origin of Triticum turgidum; Origin of Triticum dicoccoides (wild emmer); Origin of hexaploid wheat; GENOME EVOLUTION AND MODIFICATION; MECHANISMS FOR CHROMOSOME EVOLUTION
Chromosomal rearrangements and repetitive DNAHeterochromatin; Repetitive DNA; Repatterning of rDNA arrays in the wheat genome; Repetitive DNA and mobile elements as perpetual generators of diversity and evolution; THE POTENTIAL OF WILD EMMER IN WHEAT IMPROVEMENT; CONCLUDING REMARKS ON THE PROCESS OF WHEAT EVOLUTION; FUTURE PERSPECTIVES; REFERENCES; Chapter 2: Development of the Wheat Plant; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; SCALES OF PLANT DEVELOPMENT; Canopies; Shoots or tillers; Phytomers; MORPHOLOGICAL NAMING SCHEMES; Leaves; Tillers; Inflorescence parts; Roots; SHOOT DEVELOPMENT; Phenology Shoot apexIntegrating phenology, the shoot apex, and phytomers; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS INFLUENCING SHOOT DEVELOPMENT; Temperature; Nontemperature environmental factors; DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES FOR WHEAT DEVELOPMENT; LINKING MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS TO DEVELOPMENT; FUTURE PERSPECTIVES; REFERENCES; Chapter 3: The Flowering Pathway in Wheat; SUMMARY; OVERVIEW OF FLOWERING INDUCTION IN WHEAT; GENETIC LOCATIONS OF FLOWERING TIME GENES; Genetic loci regulating vernalization response; VRN-1 on the long arm of homoeologous chromosomes 5 VRN-Am2 on chromosome 5Am in a genomic region translocated from chromosome 4AmVRN-B3 on the short arm of chromosome 7B; Other vernalization genes in wheat; Genetic loci regulating photoperiod sensitivity; Genetic loci regulating plant development processes; Quantitative trait loci affecting flowering time; Epistatic interactions; POSITIONAL CLONING OF FLOWERING TIME GENES IN WHEAT; VRN-Am1, an orthologue of AP1, promotes flowering; VRN-Am2, a CCT-domain-containing gene, represses flowering; VRN-B3, an orthologue of FT, promotes flowering; Successes in positional cloning of vernalization genes Orthologues of other known flowering time genesConcomitant transcriptional profiles of flowering time genes; COMPARATIVE STUDIES ON FLOWERING PATHWAYS IN PLANTS; Flowering pathways in model species; A model for the wheat flowering pathway; FUTURE PERSPECTIVES; REFERENCES; Section II: Making of a Wheat Crop; Chapter 4: Systems-Based Wheat Management Strategies; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; ADVANCES IN WHEAT MANAGEMENT; Yield building versus yield protecting factors; Intensive wheat management; Matching cultivar to environment; Fertility and pest management; Timeliness and precision Previous crop management |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910831192203321 |
| Ames, Iowa, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2009 | ||
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Wheat : science and trade / / edited by Brett F. Carver
| Wheat : science and trade / / edited by Brett F. Carver |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ames, Iowa, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (615 p.) |
| Disciplina | 633.1/1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | CarverBrett Frederick <1958-> |
| Collana | World Agriculture Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Wheat - Genetics
Wheat - Diseases and pests Wheat - Breeding Wheat trade |
| ISBN |
9786612302336
9781282302334 1282302337 9780813818832 0813818834 9780813819235 0813819237 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contributors; Section I: Making of a Wheat Plant; Chapter 1: Wheat Evolution, Domestication, and Improvement; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; WHEAT DOMESTICATION AND HUMAN CIVILIZATION; WHEAT CULTIVATION; ORIGIN, DOMESTICATION, AND EVOLUTION OF WHEAT; Polyploidy, a form of plant evolution; Origin of the A genome; Origin of the B genome; Emmer and durum wheat; Origin of Triticum turgidum; Origin of Triticum dicoccoides (wild emmer); Origin of hexaploid wheat; GENOME EVOLUTION AND MODIFICATION; MECHANISMS FOR CHROMOSOME EVOLUTION
Chromosomal rearrangements and repetitive DNAHeterochromatin; Repetitive DNA; Repatterning of rDNA arrays in the wheat genome; Repetitive DNA and mobile elements as perpetual generators of diversity and evolution; THE POTENTIAL OF WILD EMMER IN WHEAT IMPROVEMENT; CONCLUDING REMARKS ON THE PROCESS OF WHEAT EVOLUTION; FUTURE PERSPECTIVES; REFERENCES; Chapter 2: Development of the Wheat Plant; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; SCALES OF PLANT DEVELOPMENT; Canopies; Shoots or tillers; Phytomers; MORPHOLOGICAL NAMING SCHEMES; Leaves; Tillers; Inflorescence parts; Roots; SHOOT DEVELOPMENT; Phenology Shoot apexIntegrating phenology, the shoot apex, and phytomers; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS INFLUENCING SHOOT DEVELOPMENT; Temperature; Nontemperature environmental factors; DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES FOR WHEAT DEVELOPMENT; LINKING MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS TO DEVELOPMENT; FUTURE PERSPECTIVES; REFERENCES; Chapter 3: The Flowering Pathway in Wheat; SUMMARY; OVERVIEW OF FLOWERING INDUCTION IN WHEAT; GENETIC LOCATIONS OF FLOWERING TIME GENES; Genetic loci regulating vernalization response; VRN-1 on the long arm of homoeologous chromosomes 5 VRN-Am2 on chromosome 5Am in a genomic region translocated from chromosome 4AmVRN-B3 on the short arm of chromosome 7B; Other vernalization genes in wheat; Genetic loci regulating photoperiod sensitivity; Genetic loci regulating plant development processes; Quantitative trait loci affecting flowering time; Epistatic interactions; POSITIONAL CLONING OF FLOWERING TIME GENES IN WHEAT; VRN-Am1, an orthologue of AP1, promotes flowering; VRN-Am2, a CCT-domain-containing gene, represses flowering; VRN-B3, an orthologue of FT, promotes flowering; Successes in positional cloning of vernalization genes Orthologues of other known flowering time genesConcomitant transcriptional profiles of flowering time genes; COMPARATIVE STUDIES ON FLOWERING PATHWAYS IN PLANTS; Flowering pathways in model species; A model for the wheat flowering pathway; FUTURE PERSPECTIVES; REFERENCES; Section II: Making of a Wheat Crop; Chapter 4: Systems-Based Wheat Management Strategies; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; ADVANCES IN WHEAT MANAGEMENT; Yield building versus yield protecting factors; Intensive wheat management; Matching cultivar to environment; Fertility and pest management; Timeliness and precision Previous crop management |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911020342903321 |
| Ames, Iowa, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2009 | ||
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