3. Breeding Maize for Tolerance to Soil Acidity
- Jules Janick
Published Online: 27 MAR 2007
DOI: 10.1002/9780470168028.ch3
Copyright © 2007 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Book Title
Plant Breeding Reviews, Volume 28
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How to Cite
Pandey, S., Narro León, L. A., Friesen, D. K. and Waddington, S. R. (2007) Breeding Maize for Tolerance to Soil Acidity, in Plant Breeding Reviews, Volume 28 (ed J. Janick), John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/9780470168028.ch3
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Purdue University, USA
Publication History
- Published Online: 27 MAR 2007
- Published Print: 10 JAN 2007
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9780471997986
Online ISBN: 9780470168028
- Summary
- Chapter
Keywords:
- breeding maize for soil acidity tolerance;
- acidic soil genesis and soil acidity development;
- soil acidity agronomic and management solutions;
- soil organic matter (SOM) maintenance and management;
- nutrient solution techniques for identifying genotypes
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Introduction
Agronomic and Management Solutions to Soil Acidity
Why Breeding Might Be an Option, and for Whom
Genetics of Tolerance to Soil Acidity in Maize
Progress from Breeding Maize for Tolerance to Soil Acidity
The Future of Breeding Maize for Tolerance to Soil Acidity
Integrated Approach to Reducing Losses to Soil Acidity in Maize
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