TitleBread wheat: improvement and production
Year2002
ISBN9789251048092
Job NumberY4011/E
Number in series30
Series titleFAO Plant Production and Protection Series
LanguageEn
Number of pages566
Price US$$44.00
Wheat is the most widely grown cereal crop in the world, with an ever increasing demand. It plays a fundamental role in food security, and a major challenge is to meet the additional requirements with new cultivars and improved cropping technologies. This book provides extensive information from a number of international experts on the current status of research on wheat improvement and production, as well as on other aspects, from its evolutionary origins to seed production technologies. It will be particularly useful to researchers and development specialists.
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