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Fruit and Nut Crops

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Fachbuch

Buch. Hardcover

2024

xx, 658 S. 1 s/w-Abbildung, 39 Farbabbildungen, Bibliographien.

In englischer Sprache

Springer. ISBN 9789819953479

Format (B x L): 15,5 x 23,5 cm

Das Werk ist Teil der Reihe: Handbooks of Crop Diversity: Conservation and Use of Plant Genetic Resources; 8

Produktbeschreibung

Fruit and Nut Crops: A Treasure Trove of Diversity and Resilience
Dive into the fascinating world of fruit and nut crops in this comprehensive volume. Explore their origins, evolution, and global journey, from wild ancestors to diverse cultivars nourishing us today. Uncover their crucial role in food security, providing vital nutrients and supporting livelihoods.

This book champions urgent conservation efforts in the face of threats like habitat loss and climate change. It delves into both ex situ and in situ strategies, emphasizing the importance of preserving genetic diversity for the future. Learn about domestication processes and the development of gene pools adapted to specific environments.

Discover the economic and social benefits of utilizing fruit and nut genetic resources, from breeding programs that empower communities to innovative techniques for enhancing yields and quality. This invaluable resource equips researchers, breeders, and policymakerswith the knowledge to safeguard and advance this critical agricultural sector