Barley: Production, Improvement, and Uses

Barley: Production, Improvement, and Uses

Editor(s): Steven E. Ullrich

Published Online: 20 APR 2011 04:30AM EST

Print ISBN: 9780813801230

Online ISBN: 9780470958636

DOI: 10.1002/9780470958636

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Barley is one of the world's most important crops with uses ranging from food and feed production, malting and brewing to its use as a model organism in molecular research. The demand and uses of barley continue to grow and there is a need for an up-to-date comprehensive reference that looks at all aspects of the barley crop from taxonomy and morphology through to end use. Barley will fill this increasing void. Barley will stand as a must have reference for anyone researching, growing, or utilizing this important crop.

Table of contents

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    3. Chapter 8

      Barley Breeding History, Progress, Objectives, and Technology (pages 160–220)

      Wolfgang Friedt, Richard D. Horsley, Bryan L. Harvey, David M. E. Poulsen, Reg C. M. Lance, Salvatore Ceccarelli, Stefania Grando and Flavio Capettini

    4. Chapter 9

      Cultural Practices: Focus on Major Barley-Producing Regions (pages 221–281)

      John R. Garstang, John H. Spink, Mekhlis Suleimenov, William F. Schillinger, Ross H. McKenzie, Donald L. Tanaka, Salvatore Ceccarelli, Stefania Grando, Blakely H. Paynter and Neil A. Fettell

    5. Chapter 10

      Abiotic Stresses in Barley: Problems and Solutions (pages 282–306)

      Luigi Cattivelli, Salvatore Ceccarelli, Ignacio Romagosa and Michele Stanca

    6. Chapter 16

      Barley Feed Uses and Quality Improvement (pages 522–531)

      Tom Blake, Victoria C. Blake, Janice G. P. Bowman and Hussein Abdel - Haleem

    7. Chapter 17

      Food Uses of Barley (pages 532–562)

      Byung - Kee Baik, C. Walter Newman and Rosemary K. Newman

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