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Title

The world wheat book : a history of wheat breeding / edited by Alain P. Bonjean and William J. Angus ; preface by Pierre Pagesse.

Publication

London : Intercept, c2001.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Bonjean, Alain P.
• Angus, William J.

Description

l, 1131 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.), ports. (some col.); 25 cm.

Subjects

• History
• Wheat > Breeding

Genre/Form

History

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Ch. 1. Origin of Cultivated Wheat / Moshe Feldman -- Ch. 2. Genetic Basic of Worldwide Wheat Varietal Improvement / Tony Worland and John W. Snape -- Ch. 3. United Kingdom Wheat Pool / William J. Angus -- Ch. 4. French Wheat Pool / Alain P. Bonjean, Gerard Doussinault and Jayne Stragliati -- Ch. 5. German Wheat Pool / Wolfgang Porsche and Michael Taylor -- Ch. 6. Hungarian Wheat Pool / Zoltan Bedo, Lazlo Lang and Jozsef Suther / [et al.] -- Ch. 7. Polish Wheat Pool / Henryk J. Czembor, Jerzy H. Czembor and Izabella Menke-Milczarek / [et al.] -- Ch. 8. Danish Wheat Pool / Finn Borum -- Ch. 9. Wheat Pool of European Russia / Anatoly F. Merezhko -- Ch. 10. Italian Wheat Pool / Basillio Borghi -- Ch. 11. Mountain Wheat Pool / Dario Fossati and Marcel Ingold -- Ch. 12. Romanian Wheat Pool / Nicolae N. Saulescu -- Ch. 13. Ukrainian Wheat Pool / Mikola Litvinenko, Saveliy Lyfenko and Fedir Paperelya / [et al.] -- Ch. 14. Yugoslav Wheat Pool / Srbislav Dencic -- Ch. 15. U.S. Pacific Northwest Region / C. James Peterson, Robert E. Allan and Clarence J. Peterson -- Ch. 16. U.S. Hard Red Spring Wheat Pool / Robert H. Busch and Thomas Rauch -- Ch. 17. U.S. Hard Winter Wheat Pool / Brett F. Carver, Arthur R. Klatt and Eugene G. Krenzer -- Ch. 18. U.S. Soft Winter Wheat Pool / Robert K. Bacon -- Ch. 19. Canadian Wheat Pool / Ron DePauw and Tony Hunt -- Ch. 20. Argentina Wheat Pool / Jorge Enrique Nisi and Enrique F. Antonelli -- Ch. 21. Sao Paulo State, Brazil Wheat Pool / Carlos Eduardo de Oliveiro Camargo and Antonio Wilson Penteado Ferreira Filho -- Ch. 22. Mexico: 50 Years of International Wheat Breeding / Sanjaya Rajaram and Martin van Ginkel -- Ch. 23. Genetic Pool of Australian Wheats / Lindsay O'Brien, Matthew Morell and Colin Wrigley / [et al.] -- Ch. 24. New Zealand Wheat Pool / Bill Griffin, Peter Jamieson and Nigel Larsen / [et al.] -- Ch. 25. Chinese Wheat Pool / Sun Booqi, Zhang Aimin and Alain P. Bonjean -- Ch. 26. Japanese Wheat Pool / Tsuguhiro Hoshino, Kenji Kato and Kihachi Ueno -- Ch. 27. Korean Wheat Pool / Jung-Hyun Nam and Hong-Sik Kim -- Ch. 28. Siberian and North Kazakhstan Wheat Pool / Alexei Morgounov, Vladimir A. Zykin and Grigoriy A. Sereda / [et al.] -- Ch. 29. Indian Wheat Pool / Suryaprakasa Rao, Gyanendra Singh and Manash Chatterjee -- Ch. 30. Nepalese Wheat Pool / Brian Bland -- Ch. 31. Caucasian Wheat Pool / Jelal Aliev, Papin Gandilian and Petre Naskidashvili / [et al.] -- Ch. 32. Turkish Wheat Pool / Hans-Joachim Braun, Nusret Zencirci and Fahri Altay / [et al.] -- Ch. 33. Iranian Wheat Pool / Abbas Saidi, Azim Akbari and Jawad Mazzaffari / [et al.] -- Ch. 34. Eastern Africa Wheat Pool / Thomas S. Payne, Joseph K. Wanjama and Bedada Girma -- Ch. 35. Southern Africa Wheat Pool / Hugo van Niekerk -- Ch. 36. Induced Mutations in Wheat / Miroslaw Maluszynski, Iwona Szarejko and Jolanta Maluszynska -- Ch. 37. Wheat in vitro Breeding / Stephen Baenziger, Kyang Moon Kim and Kamil Haliloglu -- Ch. 38. Apomixis for Wheat Improvement / Pascal Flament, Daniel Grimanelli and Olivier Leblanc -- Ch. 39. Hybrid Wheat / Ian B. Edwards -- Ch. 40. Molecular Market Systems and Bread Wheat / Alain P. Bonjean and Pierre Lacaze -- Ch. 41. Contribution of Genomics to Wheat Improvement / Eric Huttner and Michel Debrand -- Ch. 42. Transformation of Wheat / Tina Barsby, J. Brian Power and Judy Freeman / [et al.] -- Ch. 43. Future World supply and Demand / Jean-Pierre Marathee and Helena Gomez-MacPherson -- Ch. 44. Meeting Future Demand for Wheat through Breeding / Alain P. Bonjean and William J. Angus.

ISBN

• 1898298726
• 2743004029 (France)

OCLC

• 59515318
• SCSB-11606560

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library