Thanks to research offering the latest molecular and cellular techniques, many forage crops today now feature herbicide resistance, improved forage quality, and winter hardiness. Molecular genetic linkage maps have been constructed in the major forages, and their use in marker assisted selection is explored in various contexts.
Also available:
Silage Science and Technology - ISBN 0891181512
Humic Substances and Chemical Contaminants - ISBN 0891188371
The American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, and Soil Science Society of America are prominent international scientific societies headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin. The Societies specialize in peer-reviewed, high-quality science titles for a wide variety of audiences.
Some of the many areas we publish in include:
-Soils Methods and Management
-Crop Development and Improvement
-Agrosystem Management and the Global Food Crisis
-Environmental Conservation and Climatology