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Journal of sugar beet research
| Journal of sugar beet research |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Fort Collins, Colo. : , : American Society of Sugar Beet Technologists, Office of the Secretary |
| Disciplina | 633.6/3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sugar beet
Sugar beet - Research |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
| ISSN | 2376-5879 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910132831503321 |
| Fort Collins, Colo. : , : American Society of Sugar Beet Technologists, Office of the Secretary | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sugar beet / / edited by A. Philip Draycott
| Sugar beet / / edited by A. Philip Draycott |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Blackwell Pub., 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (514 p.) |
| Disciplina | 633.6/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | DraycottA. Philip (Arthur Philip) |
| Collana | World agriculture series |
| Soggetto topico | Sugar beet |
| ISBN |
9786610747801
9781280747809 1280747803 9780470799697 0470799692 9780470751114 0470751118 9781405173360 140517336X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Sugar Beet; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; Origins of crop; Production; Crop improvement; Where grown; Sugar consumption; Economics and politics; World production of sugar from beet and cane; Sugar beet performance; Future; Summary; References; 2 Development of Sugar beet; Introduction; Early domestication of beet crops; Development of sugar beet from fodder beet; Discovery of sugar in roots of beet; Re-examination of beets for sugar production; First beet sugar factory; Achard's legacy; Establishment of a global beet sugar industry; Europe
North and South AmericaAsia and africa; Technical development of sugar beet; Plant breeding and genetics; Agronomy and plant protection; Crop mechanization; Future developments; References; 3 Plant Structure and Crop Physiology; Introduction; Canopy development and dry matter production; Leaf canopies and radiation interception; Factors affecting expansion of leaf area; Storage root development and sugar accumulation; Storage root development; Sugar accumulation; Nutritional physiology and beet quality; Nitrogen relations; Potassium and sodium; Reproductive development Physiological and agronomic aspects of boltingGenetic and molecular control of flowering; Summary; References; 4 Genetics and Breeding; Introduction; Objectives of sugar beet breeding; Characters subjected to selection; Morphological and anatomical characters; Physiological characters; Chemical characters; The inheritance of specific characters; Growth habit; Biennial growth habit; Annual growth habit; Self-incompatibility and self-fertility; Male sterility; Cytoplasmic male sterility; Nuclear or Mendelian male sterility; The monogerm seed character; The SLC 101 source Other sources of monogermityHypocotyl and root colour; Autotetraploidy in sugar beet; General features of polyploid sugar beet; Cytogenetic properties of autotetraploid sugar beet; Inheritance in autotetraploids; Genetic background to inbreeding depression and heterosis in autotetraploids; Response to selection in autotetraploids; Selection methods; Mass selection; Progeny selection and line breeding; Half-sib progeny selection; Full-sib progeny selection; Inbreeding; Recurrent selection; Traditional methods of variety development in sugar beet; Diploid synthetic varieties Anisoploid synthetic varietiesBackground to hybrid breeding in sugar beet; Hybrid breeding methods and development of hybrid varieties; Development of maintainer lines (o-types) and their male sterile (ms) equivalents; Testing for combining ability and incorporation of selected materials into hybrid varieties; Kinds of hybrids possible; Diploid hybrids; Triploid hybrids; Diploid versus triploid hybrids; Breeding for specific characters; Bolting resistance; Varieties for spring sowing; Varieties for autumn sowing; Technological quality; Resistance to diseases; Seedling diseases caused by fungi Foliar diseases caused by fungi |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911019861603321 |
| Oxford ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Blackwell Pub., 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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