Crop Production under Stressful Conditions (eBook, PDF)

Application of Cutting-edge Science and Technology in Developing Countries
Redaktion: Kokubun, Makie; Asanuma, Shuichi

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Introduces a unique framework for the research collaboration and human capacity development that addresses global issues on crop production in developing countries

Provides successful examples of application of cutting-edge science and technologies to solving problems in developing regions

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer Nature Singapore
• Seitenzahl: 212
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9789811073083
• Artikelnr.: 53475163

Autorenporträt

Editors: Dr. Makie Kokubun Professor emeritus, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan Dr. Shuichi Asanuma Professor emeritus, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan

Inhaltsangabe

SATREPS program challenging global issues on food security: Overview.- Development of rice promising lines using genomic information in Vietnam.- Tailor-made rice breeding and cultivation technology for Kenya's environment.- Development of flood- and drought-adaptive cropping systems in Namibia.- Improving resources utilization efficiency in rice production systems with contour-levee irrigation in Colombia.- Development of wheat breeding materials using genetic resources in Afghanistan.- Biotechnology to generate a drought-tolerant soybean in Brazil.- Management of invasive pests in cassava in the greater Mekong subregion.- Control of witchweed (Striga) through chemical, biological and ecological methods in semi-arid regions in Sudan.- Bringing stability to world food supplies with Japanese technology and Mexican genetic resources.- Lessons learnt from SATREPS projects and perspectives.