Plant Biotechnology: Experience and Future Prospects

By Agnes Ricroch

Book Overview

Written in easy to follow language, the book presents cutting-edge agriculturally relevant plant biotechnologies and applications in a manner that is accessible to all. This book introduces the scope and method of plant biotechnologies and molecular breeding within the context of environmental analysis and assessment, a diminishing supply of productive arable land, scarce water resources and climate change. Authors who have studied how agro ecosystems have changed during the first decade and a half of commercial deployment review effects and stress needs that must be considered to make these tools sustainable.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319345419
• ISBN13: 9783319345413
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 291 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"