Achieving Sustainable Cultivation of Cassava Volume 2: Genetics, Breeding, Pests and Diseases

By Elizabeth Parkes, Alfredo Alves, Piya Kittipadakul, et al.

Assesses developments in genetic resources, genomic information and their application in marker-assisted breeding of cassava; Reviews advances in breeding new varieties with enhanced properties such as higher yield, enhanced nutritional value and resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses; Discusses advances in understanding cassava pests and diseases and integrated pest management techniques

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1786760045
• ISBN13: 9781786760043
• Release Date: August 2017
• Publisher: Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Ltd
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 1.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"