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Title Wolf Prize in Agriculture / edited by Ilan Chet
Published Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 1143 pages) : illustrations, portraits
Contents Preface; John C. Walker; George F. Sprague; Sir Kenneth Blaxter; Jay L. Lush; Karl Maramorosch; John O. Almquist; Henry A. Lardy; Glenn Wade Salisbury; Wendell L. Roelofs; Cornelis T. De Wit; Don Kirkham; Robert H. Burris; Sir Ralph Riley, F.R.S.; Ernest R. Sears; Theodor O. Diener; Ernest John Christopher Polge; Charles Thibault; Peter M. Biggs; Michael Elliott; Jozef Stefaan Schell; Shang Fa Yang; John E. Casida; Perry L. Adkisson; Carl B. Huffaker; Morris Schnitzer; Frank J. Stevenson; Neal L. First; Ilan Chet; Baldur Rosmund Stefansson; Gurdev S. Khush; Roger N. Beachy
Summary This specially compiled, one-of-a-kind volume contains exemplary contributions from Wolf Prize laureates in agriculture. There is no higher prize than the Wolf Prize. Thus, the reader has the opportunity to learn from the very top in various aspects of this field. Indeed, the book includes a list of publications and the most important papers in plant and animal breeding, genetics, biochemistry and plant protection, biotechnology, as well as chemistry and the physics of soils. In this volume one can learn about the developments in particular fields in agriculture at the highest level through th
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Wolf Foundation Prizes.
Agriculturists -- Biography.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Agronomy -- Crop Science.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Science & Technology.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Agronomy -- General.
Agriculturists
Wolf Foundation Prizes
Genre/Form Biographies
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
Author Chet, Ilan, 1939-
ISBN 9789812835857
9812835857
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9781282442856