Author : Kristin Bilyeu
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1439844666
Total Pages : 388 pages
Book Rating : 4.63/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Genetics, Genomics, and Breeding of Soybean by : Kristin Bilyeu
Download or read book Genetics, Genomics, and Breeding of Soybean written by Kristin Bilyeu and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2016-04-19 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The soybean is an economically important leguminous seed crop for feed and food products that is rich in seed protein (about 40 percent) and oil (about 20 percent); it enriches the soil by fixing nitrogen in symbiosis with bacteria. Soybean was domesticated in northeastern China about 2500 BC and subsequently spread to other countries. The enormous