Description: Onions and Other Vegetable Alliums, Paperback by Brewster, James L., ISBN 1845933990, ISBN-13 9781845933999, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US This fully revised, expanded and updated edition of the successful text, Onions and Other Vegetable Alliums, relates the production and utilization of these familiar and important vegetable crops to the many aspects of plant science underpinning their production and storage technologies. Chapters cover species and crop types, plant structure, genetics and breeding, physiology of growth and development as well as pests and diseases, production agronomy, storage after harvest and the biochemistry of flavour, storage carbohydrates and colour and how this relates to nutritional and health benefits. From this wide perspective it is possible to see many examples where underlying scientific knowledge illuminates, explains and can improve agronomic practice. The reader will get an insight into how molecular methods are revolutionizing the study of taxonomy, genetics, pathology and physiology and how these methods are being applied in the breeding of improved crops.
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Book Title: Onions and Other Vegetable Alliums
Number of Pages: 448 Pages
Publication Name: Onions and Other Vegetable Alliums
Language: English
Publisher: CAbi
Item Height: 0.9 in
Subject: Life Sciences / Botany, Specific Ingredients / Vegetables, Life Sciences / Horticulture
Publication Year: 2008
Item Weight: 28.2 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Cooking, Science
Item Length: 9.2 in
Author: J&Nbsp; Brewster
Item Width: 6.1 in
Series: Agriculture Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback
