scispace - formally typeset
Open AccessBook

Crops and man

About
The article was published on 1975-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 1120 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Domestication & Germplasm.

read more

Citations
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI

Pleas, Plights and Environment: Part I.

TL;DR: The study concentrates on the examination of the dialectic nature/nurture controversy to see whether this may account for the state of disharmony recorded between man and nature and tries to suggest that the humanities cannot be left out in any debate on the interpretation of the environment.
Book ChapterDOI

Biosystematics and Interspecific Hybridization

TL;DR: The genus Trifolium L. pratense was selected by Zohary and Heller (1984) as the type species (lectotype) of the genus.
Book ChapterDOI

Plant Nutrient Management in Rainfed Farming Systems

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the interactions of climatic and soil conditions in terms of how they impinge on crop nutrient use within a systems context, with emphasis on productivity and sustainability.
Journal ArticleDOI

Inbreeding effects on a winter squash landrace.

TL;DR: These F=0·50 lines showed a superior performance of three components contributing to yield, indicating that one generation of selfing improved the agronomic performance maintaining concurrently the substantial characteristics of the landrace.
Journal ArticleDOI

Differential response of wheat genotypes to heat stress during grain filling

TL;DR: This study confirms the availability of significant genetic variation in heat stress response in wheat that might be exploited to adapt wheat to higher growth temperatures.