{"product_id":"plant-breeding-reviews-volume-20-isbn-9780471387886","title":"Plant Breeding Reviews, Volume 20","description":"\u003ci\u003ePlant Breeding Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e presents state-of-the-art reviews on plant genetics and the breeding of all types of crops by both traditional means and molecular methods. Many of the crops widely grown today stem from a very narrow genetic base; understanding and preserving crop genetic resources is vital to the security of food systems worldwide. The emphasis of the series is on methodology, a fundamental understanding of crop genetics, and applications to major crops. Dedication: Normal Willison Simmonds: Plant Breeder, Teacher,Administrator (W. Spoor \u0026amp; F. England).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Origin of Maize: Evidence for Tripsacum Ancestry (M.Eubanks).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e History of Public Onion Breeding Programs in the United States (I.Goldman, et al.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Current and Future Issues in Lettuce Breeding (E. Ryder).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Cactus Pear Domestication and Breeding (C. Jacobo).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Somatic Hybridization and Applications in Plant Breeding (A.Johnson \u0026amp; R. Veilleux).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Indexes. \u003cb\u003eJules Janick\u003c\/b\u003e is the James Troop Distinguished Professor of Horticulture at Purdue University in West Lafayette, IN, USA.","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989796831461,"sku":"NP9780471387886","price":400.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780471387886.jpg?v=1761785501","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/plant-breeding-reviews-volume-20-isbn-9780471387886","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}