CABI International

Main Description

This book includes keynote invited papers from the Third International Crop Science Congress held in Hamburg, Germany in August 2000. All papers have been prepared and revised within strict editorial guidelines to ensure that the work is a balanced review text that provides an overview of the major issues confronting crop science today and in the future. It therefore represents a suitable advanced textbook for students as well as offering research workers concise overviews of topics adjacent to their areas of research. Contributors include leading world authorities from Europe, North and South America, Africa, Asia and Australia.

Readership

Crop science and related plant, soil and environmental sciences.

Main Contents

Part 1: Facing the Growing Needs of Mankind

Part 2: Stress in Crops and Cropping Systems

Part 3: Diversity in Agroecosystems

Part 4: Designing Crops and Cropping Systems for the Future

Part 5: Position Papers

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