
Documents from the outset the domestication of an economically important plant speciesCovering the two main planks of domestication, namely management inputs and genetic improvement
The plant species being a forest tree is an especially distinctive feature
Contrasts the obscurity of the species in nature with its economic importance as a domesticated organism
Comprehensive coverage of a classic case history in the development of modern commercial forestry
Covers the interplay between the technical factors, political and technical institutions, and a range of other human factors
Addresses issues for the future in special depth
The plant species being a forest tree is an especially distinctive feature
Contrasts the obscurity of the species in nature with its economic importance as a domesticated organism
Comprehensive coverage of a classic case history in the development of modern commercial forestry
Covers the interplay between the technical factors, political and technical institutions, and a range of other human factors
Addresses issues for the future in special depth
Author: Rowland Burdon |
Publisher: Springer |
Publication Date: Jan 22, 2018 |
Number of Pages: 480 pages |
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book |
ISBN-10: 3319650173 |
ISBN-13: 9783319650173 |