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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the complex realm of tuber-bearing Solanum species, with a particular focus on the infamous potato. The author, a respected botanist, delves into the history and development of this staple crop, tracing its roots to its wild ancestors. Through meticulous research and experimentation, the author sheds light on the genetic diversity and evolutionary relationships between different Solanum species. Beyond the scientific exploration, this book also touches upon the significance of disease resistance in potato cultivation. The devastating impact of potato blight in the 19th century is used as a case study to highlight the importance of understanding the genetic makeup of different Solanum species. Ultimately, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history, biology, and cultivation of potatoes. Its detailed examination of wild Solanum species offers a comprehensive understanding of the genetic diversity that underpins this crucial food source. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…