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Plants and People

By Christopher Cumo

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Plants and People

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Description
An exploration of the relationship between plants and people from early agriculture to modern-day applications of biotechnology in crop production, this book covers the development of agricultural sciences from Roman times through the development of agricultural experiment stations in the United States to the rise of agri-business. It discusses plant anatomy, physiology, and reproduction; evolution of plants and people; early uses of plants; the rise of agriculture in both Old and New Worlds; creation of land grant universities and agricultural experiment stations; the Green Revolution; plant biotechnology; and the future of plant sciences in feeding the growing human population.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
290
Release Date:
2015-10-05
Publication Date:
2015-10-05
Publisher:
CRC Press
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1498707084
ISBN13:
9781498707084
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[email protected]
Weight:
445 g
Height:
156 cm
Width:
234 cm
Thickness:
16 cm
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