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1 online resource |
Contents |
pt. 1. Fruit and nut crops -- pt. 2. Oil crops -- pt. 3. Industrial crops -- pt. 4. Beverages |
Summary |
Tree species are indispensable to human needs. Due to their long life cycle and environmental sensitivity, breeding trees for sustainable production is a formidable challenge on order to meet the demands of growing human population and industries. Fruit crops such as apple, cocoa, mango, citrus, litchi, pear, dates, and coconut or industrial crops including rubber and tea, improving yield under the optimal, sub-optimal and marginal areas call for a unified worldwide efforts. While the uniqueness of coconut as a kalpavrikshaa (TM) (Sanskrit-meaning tree of life) makes its presence in every cont |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Print version record |
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Trees -- Propagation -- Tropics
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Tree planting -- Tropics
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Trees.
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Trees
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Breeding
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trees (woody plants)
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- General.
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GARDENING -- Fruit.
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Trees -- Propagation -- Tropics.
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Tree planting -- Tropics.
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Sciences de la vie.
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Biomédecine.
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Trees
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Tree planting
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Trees -- Propagation
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Tropics
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Jain, S. Mohan.
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Priyadarshan, P. M.
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ISBN |
9780387712017 |
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0387712011 |
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0387711996 |
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9780387711997 |
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1281810541 |
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9781281810540 |
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