Manual on Mutation Breeding, Second Edition (IAEA Technical Reports Series No. 119) Tapa blanda - 1977

Vienna: International Atomic Energy Agency, 1977 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Later printing, 1995 according to front cover. Mostly white printed paper wraps, black & reverse blue titles, [viii], 288 pp, bibliography, index. Previous owner's name on half-title, otherwise fine. Contents: mutations in plant-breeding programs; chemical mutations; other causes of mutations; mutagen effects in the first generation after seed treatment; types of mutations; induced-mutation techniques in breeding seed-propagated species & asexually propagated plants; plant characters to be improved by mutation breeding; utilization of mutagen effects for solving particular plant-breeding problems; experience with induced mutations in cross-breeding; somatic cell genetics & induced mutations; when to use mutations in plant breeding. Shipping weight 2 lbs.. 2nd ed. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No dj. 24 X 16 cm.