Hetrosis And Hybrid Seed Production In Agronomic CropsHeterosis and Hybrid Seed Production in Agronomic Crops discusses how heterosis or hybrid vigor has played a major role in improving crop productivity and quality in order to feed the ever- increasing human population particularly in developing countries. Plant breeders agronomists seed producers and farmers will discover why the development of hybrids in the worlds major food crops and why the methods of hybrid seed production are critical for achieving this goal. This landmark book deals with heterosis and hybrid seed production of major agronomic crops such as wheat rice maize sorghum cotton sunflower and rapeseed. Heterosis and Hybrid Seed Production in Agronomic Crops gives you a global perspective on essential food crops in all parts of the world. This informative guide will help you use hybrid seed production methods with important agricultural crops and increase the quality of these vital and essential food sources.
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