Improving the Quality of Wheat (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

T. L. Lyon

 
9780366459810: Improving the Quality of Wheat (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This detailed, technical book explores the science behind improving the quality of wheat for bread making. The author, a prominent agriculturalist, analyzed the nitrogen content and other properties of wheat and their impact on yield and quality. By studying wheat grown under various conditions, he concluded that while climate and soil have an effect on composition, you can improve overall quality by focusing on individual plant selection. Throughout, the book emphasizes the importance of scientific methods and careful experimentation in advancing our understanding of plant science and crop improvement.

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