Title: Crop production and environment /
Authors: Whyte, R. O. 1903-1986
Publisher: Faber and Faber Ltd.,
Year: 1946
Subjects: Growth (Plants); Botany, Economic; Crops and climate.
Contents: Growth and development -- Temperature of environment -- Development before seed dormancy -- Light in relation to development -- Darkness and development -- Phasic development -- Location of response to environmental factors -- Hormones, growth and reproduction -- Hormones and photoperiodism -- Relationships of developmental physiology -- Resistance to advense environment -- Crop production and geographical distribution -- Breeding and analyses of environmental requirements -- Manipulation of developmental physiology of crops -- Developmental physiology of economic crops -- Tropical and subtropical crops.