Origins and Phylogeny of Rices
Auteur : Nayar N.M.
Graduate students and researchers in crop science, agriculture, evolutionary biology, botanical archaeology, and molecular biology
*Six years as Emeritus Scientist of the Dept. of Science and Technology (Government of India) and Indian Council of Agricultural Research: Working on origin and diversity of rice and aroids
*Seventeen years as Director of 3 crop/cropping systems-based ICAR Institutes (Central Plantation Crops Research Institute, Kasaragod; Central Potato Research Institute, Shimla; Central Tuber Crops Research Institute, Trivandrum) and concurrently Founder-Director for 4 years
*Five years as Joint Director in Independent Charge of CPCRI Regional Station, Vittal
*Approx. severl years as Section/Division head in Central Potato Research Institute and Central Rice Institute
- Offers an interpretive review of the latest research on this vital crop
- Guides further research and understanding with an extensive list of references
- Enhances the presentation of concepts via illustrations throughout
Date de parution : 04-2014
Ouvrage de 324 p.
19x23.3 cm
Thèmes d’Origins and Phylogeny of Rices :
Mots-clés :
Rice production; Rice spread; Staple food; Rice and culture; Rice and commerce; Rice and nutrition; History; Early spread of rice; Southeast Asia; west Asia; Africa; Europe; Americas; Classification; Phylogeny; Gramineae; Oryzeae; Continental drift; Gondwana; Molecular clocks; Latifolia complex; Ridleyi complex; Meyeriana complex; Sativa complex; Phylogenetic studies; Molecular biology techniques; African rice; Oryza glaberrima; Asian rice; Oryza sativa; Origin; Oryza barthii; Senegambian megaliths; Ancestral species; Place and time of origin; Inland Niger Delta; Trans-Saharan trade routes; Asian rice; O; rufipogon; Annual wild rices; Spontaneas; O; nivara; Ganga valley; Lower Yangtze basin; Himalayan foothills; Himalayan foothills; Himalayan foothills