The evolving science of grassland improvement /

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Author / Creator:Humphreys, L. R.
Imprint:Cambridge, U.K. : New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
Description:xvii, 261 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2712103
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ISBN:0521495679
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 210-256) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • 1. Grassland improvement and environmental protection
  • 2. The plant genetic base for grassland improvement
  • 3. The nitrogen economy of grasslands
  • 4. Growth and defoliation
  • 5. Grassland ecology
  • 6. Grazing management
  • 7. Innovation, optimization and the realization of change
  • Appendix: the International Grassland Congresses.
  • References
  • Index