| Description |
xi, 457 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Global production, supply and demand / W. Erskine -- Origin, phylogeny, domestication and spread / J.I. Cubero, M. Perez de la Vega and R. Fratini -- Plant morphology, anatomy and growth habit / Mohan C. Saxena -- Agro-ecology and crop adaptation / M. Materne and K.H.M Siddique -- Genetic resources / B.J. Furman ... [et al.] -- Genetics of economic traits / B. Sharma -- Genetic enhancement for yield and yield stability / A. Sarker ... [et al.] -- Breeding for short season environments / M. Matiur Rahman ... [et al.] -- Improvement in developed countries / Fred J. Muehlbauer ... [et al.] -- Advances in molecular research / Rebecca Ford ... [et al.] -- Breeding and management to minimize the effects of drought and improve water use efficiency / R. Shrestha ... [et al.] -- Soil nutrient management / S.S. Yadav ... [et al.] -- Cropping systems and production agronomy / Masood Ali ... [et al.] -- Biological nitrogen fixation and soil health improvement / Mark A. Quinn -- Mechanization / Jurgen Diekmann and Yahya Al-Saleh -- Diseases and their management / Weidong Chen ... [et al.] -- Insect pests and their management / Ram Ujagir and Oonagh M. Byrne -- Virus diseases and their control / Safaa G. Kumari ... [et al.] -- Weed management / Joseph P. Yenish ... [et al.] -- Parasitic weeds / D. Rubiales, M. Fernandez-Aparicio and A. Haddad -- Seed quality and alternative seed delivery systems / Zewdie Bishaw, Mohamed Makkawi and Abdoul Aziz Niane -- Nutritional and health-beneficial quality / Michael A. Grusak -- Post-harvest processing and value addition / Albert Vandenberg -- Food preparation and use / Rita S. Raghuvanshi and D.P. Singh -- The impact of improvement research: the case of Bangladesh and Ethiopia / Aden A. Aw-Hassan ... [et al.]. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Lentils.
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Lentils -- Research.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Erskine, William.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9781845934873 (alk. paper) |
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9781845934880 |
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