| Principles of Seed Science and Technology - Fourth Edition |  | Manufacturer: Springer
Category: EBooks
List Price: $167.00
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Sales Rank: 57885
Format: Kindle Book
Media: Kindle Edition
Edition: 4th
Number Of Items: 1
Pages: 488
Dewey Decimal Number: 631.521
ASIN: B000WFB98K
Publication Date: November 30, 1975
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Product Description
This third edition of the successful and widely-used textbook provides an updated introduction to the science and technology of seeds. It presents a succinct exploration of the seed as a biological system and examines the fundamentals of how seeds are produced, conditioned, evaluated, and distributed in modern agriculture. This edition has been thoroughly revised and contains a fascinating new chapter on seed enhancement which reflects the advances made in new physiological and molecular biology techniques.
The discussion includes pelletization, embryo encapsulation or 'artificial seeds', and hormone-treated seeds. Principles of Seed Science and Technology, Third Edition gives advanced undergraduate students the current state of the art and future trends in seed technology. Newcomers to the field will also benefit from the volume's straightforward treatment of the subject.
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