Discussing the latest processes involved in researching yield generation, Wheat: Ecology and Physiology of Yield Determination will help you design various types of crop production systems for maximum yield. Featuring information on developing high-yielding, low-input, and quality-oriented systems, this book offers you both physiological and ecological approaches that will help you understand the crop as well as increase its production. Discussing aspects of wheat growth for specific regions around the world, Wheat provides you with information that will improve the size and quality of your...

This comprehensive book covers every aspect of barley from molecular biology to agronomy of yield and quality for malting, food, and animal feed. Beginning with the history of this ancient cultivated grain, Barley Science presents state-of-the-art information on genetics and breeding, physiology, and agronomy, including a chapter on the CERES Barley computer simulation of growth, development, and yield. You will find many helpful tables and a thorough literature review in every chapter. In addition, this remarkable book presents ideas and techniques for bridging the gap between physiology and...

This comprehensive book covers every aspect of barley from molecular biology to agronomy of yield and quality for malting, food, and animal feed. Beginning with the history of this ancient cultivated grain, Barley Science presents state-of-the-art information on genetics and breeding, physiology, and agronomy, including a chapter on the CERES Barley computer simulation of growth, development, and yield. You will find many helpful tables and a thorough literature review in every chapter. In addition, this remarkable book presents ideas and techniques for bridging the gap between physiology and...