Root and tuber crops

It is important to include "Tuber and Root Crops" in the "Handbook of Plant Breeding". They include starchy staple crops that are of increasing importance for global food security and relief of poverty, important millennium goals for the United Nations. Indeed, 2008 was the UN In...

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Other Authors: Bradshaw, J. E., SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: New York ; London : Springer, 2010.
New York ; London : 2010.
Physical Description: 1 online resource.
Series: Handbook of plant breeding ; v. 7.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Contents; Contributors; 1 Potatoes; 2 Cassava; 3 Sweet Potato; 4 Yams; 5 Taro and Cocoyam; 6 Sugar Beet; 7 Fodder Beet; 8 Swedes and Turnips; Index.