Root and Tuber Crops /
Root and Tuber Crops John Bradshaw Editor A number of root and tuber crops were first domesticated several thousand years ago, but none became important on a global scale until after the end of the 16th century. Today the potato is the world’s third most important food crop (314 million tonnes produ...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint: Springer,
2010.
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Edition: | First. |
Series: | Handbook of plant breeding ;
7. |
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Table of Contents:
- Potatoes
- Cassava
- Sweet Potato
- Yams
- Taro and Cocoyam
- Sugar Beet
- Fodder Beet
- Swedes and Turnips.