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Title Bulbous plants : biotechnology / editors: K.G. Ramawat, J.M. Merillon
Published Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, [2013]
©2014

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Contents Section A. Edible crops -- section B. Flowering plants -- section C. Medicinal plants
Summary Bulbous plants are those with organs for nutrient storage and these include tubers, corms, and bulbs. They can be ornamental or edible, herbaceous or perennial. Important examples of such plants are potato, sweet potato, yam, arrowroot, and dahlias. This book focuses mainly on economically important food crops, their propagation strategies, plant growth and development, tuber quality, and crop protection
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Bulbs (Plants) -- Biotechnology
Biotechnology.
Bioengineering.
Plant Roots
Biotechnology
bioengineering.
NATURE -- Plants -- General.
Bioengineering.
Biotechnology.
Form Electronic book
Author Ramawat, K. G
Merillon, J. M
ISBN 9781466589681
146658968X