Ensuring and exploiting genetic diversity in rice

Ensuring and exploiting genetic diversity in riceGenetic diversity is the basis for all advances in breeding and genetic improvement and represents an insurance policy for dealing with disaster. In the context of a changing climate, breeders are under increased pressure to selectively expand the genetic base of the varieties they develop to enhance the climate resilience and sustainability of rice production systems. In this chapter we discuss different definitions of diversity, the origin and

genomics and the biotechnology of mandarins

Beneficial soil microorganisms may exhibit mechanisms such as phosphate solubilization

Browning examines what makes a written or visual text successful at evoking fear on a case-by-case basis

who is clearly modeled on the author himself

real-time text generation

The result is a homogeneous volume unlike most other interview projects

Beautifully written and exhaustively researched

Published jointly with the Committee on African Affairs under the editorship of H

Since its establishment as a commercial crop in Malaysia in 1917

Perikeiromene

Every item is beautifully illustrated in full colour and an extended introduction charts the history and context of the collections

people and antiquities