Sorghum: Origin, History, Technology, and Production

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C. Wayne Smith, Richard A. Frederiksen
John Wiley & Sons, 25 déc. 2000 - 848 pages

The newest addition to the Wiley Series in Crop Science, this book is an all-in-one guide to sorghum, one of the eight major grain crops grown worldwide. While presenting information in adequate detail for scientists, it is also an invaluable reference for growers, processors, and grain merchants.

 

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À propos de l'auteur (2000)

C. Wayne Smith is an associate professor and director of the Archaeological Preservation Research Laboratory - APRL . He holds the INA Faculty Fellowship. Working as a conservator, he specializes in the preservation of organic artifacts using silicone oils, resins, and other polymers. Archaeological Conservation Using Polymers, his most recent work published by Texas A&M University Press, discusses practical applications for the stabilization of organic artifacts. Since 1981, he has participated in survey and shipwreck assessment in the Great Lakes and participated as a student and research assistant in excavations at Port Royal, Jamaica. Working in conjunction with Donny L. Hamilton of Texas A&M University and Dow Corning Corporation of Midland, Michigan, he has developed and patented new conservation strategies and industrial applications. He also participates in numerous joint international research projects.

Richard A. Frederiksen is the editor of Sorghum: Origin, History, Technology, and Production, published by Wiley.

Informations bibliographiques

TitreSorghum: Origin, History, Technology, and Production
Wiley Series in Crop Science
RédacteursC. Wayne Smith, Richard A. Frederiksen
Éditionillustrée
ÉditeurJohn Wiley & Sons, 2000
ISBN0471242373, 9780471242376
Longueur848 pages
  
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