The Soybean: Botany, Production and Uses

The Soybean: Botany, Production and Uses
ISBN-10
1845936442
ISBN-13
9781845936440
Category
Cooking
Pages
506
Language
English
Published
2010
Publisher
CABI
Author
Guriqbal Singh

Description

The soybean is a crop of global importance and is one of most frequently cultivated crops worldwide. It is rich in oil and protein, used for human and animal consumption as well as for industrial purposes. Soybean plants also play an important role in crop diversification and benefit the growth of other crops, adding nitrogen to the soil during crop rotation. With contributions from eminent researchers from around the world, The Soybean provides a concise coverage of all aspects of this important crop, including genetics and physiology, varietal improvement, production and protection technology, utilization and nutritional value.

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