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This book presents the edited papers from a major international conference on plant breeding held at Raleigh, North Carolina, in March 1991. The contents are divided into five main sections: the gene base for plant breeding; modification of plants to tolerate environmental stresses; modification of plants to tolerate stresses due to diseases and insects; contribution of biotechnology to plant improvement; strategies for utilizing unadapted germplasm. The book will therefore Pe of great interest to research workers throughout the world in plant breeding and allied fields such as plant biotechnology.Stalker, H. T. is the author of 'Plant Breeding in the 1990's Proceedings of the Symposium on Plant Breeding in the 1990s' with ISBN 9780851987170 and ISBN 0851987176.
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