The lentil
Subtitle: botany, production and uses
By: William Erskine ... [et al.], editors.
Contributors: Erskine, William.
Publisher: CABI
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Cambridge, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781845934873
Subjects: Lentils; Lentils -- Research
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Global production, supply and demand / W. Erskine; title: Origin, phylogeny, domestication and spread / J.I. Cubero, M. Perez de la Vega and R. Fratini; title: Plant morphology, anatomy and growth habit / Mohan C. Saxena; title: Agro-ecology and crop adaptation / M. Materne and K.H.M Siddique; title: Genetic resources / B.J. Furman ... [et al.]; title: Genetics of economic traits / B. Sharma; title: Genetic enhancement for yield and yield stability / A. Sarker ... [et al.]; title: Breeding for short season environments / M. Matiur Rahman ... [et al.]; title: Improvement in developed countries / Fred J. Muehlbauer ... [et al.]; title: Advances in molecular research / Rebecca Ford ... [et al.]; title: Breeding and management to minimize the effects of drought and improve water use efficiency / R. Shrestha ... [et al.]; title: Soil nutrient management / S.S. Yadav ... [et al.]; title: Cropping systems and production agronomy / Masood Ali ... [et al.]; title: Biological nitrogen fixation and soil health improvement / Mark A. Quinn; title: Mechanization / Jürgen Diekmann and Yahya Al-Saleh; title: Diseases and their management / Weidong Chen ... [et al.]; title: Insect pests and their management / Ram Ujagir and Oonagh M. Byrne; title: Virus diseases and their control / Safaa G. Kumari ... [et al.]; title: Weed management / Joseph P. Yenish ... [et al.]; title: Parasitic weeds / D. Rubiales, M. Fernández-Aparicio and A. Haddad; title: Seed quality and alternative seed delivery systems / Zewdie Bishaw, Mohamed Makkawi and Abdoul Aziz Niane; title: Nutritional and health-beneficial quality / Michael A. Grusak; title: Post-harvest processing and value addition / Albert Vandenberg; title: Food preparation and use / Rita S. Raghuvanshi and D.P. Singh; title: The impact of improvement research: the case of Bangladesh and Ethiopia / Aden A. Aw-Hassan ... [et al.].