Industrial oil crops / editors: Thomas A. McKeon (United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Western Regional Research Center, Albany, CA, USA [and three others].
| Other author | McKeon, Thomas A., 1949- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Amsterdam : Academic Press and AOCS Press, [2016] |
| Description | xix, 453 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBook - Agricultural, Biological, and Food Sciences 2016 [EBCABS16] |
| Subjects |
| Series | AOCS monograph series on oilseeds |
| Contents | Introduction to oil crops -- Biodiesel and its properties -- Polymeric products derived from industrial oils for paints, coatings, and other applications -- Castor (Ricinus communis L.) -- Brassica spp. oils -- Flax (Linum usitatissimum L.) -- Crambe (Crambe abyssinica) -- Camelina (Camelina sativa) -- Coconut (Cocos nucifera) -- Tung (Vernicia fordii and Vernicia montana) -- Emerging industrial oils crops -- Successful commercialization of industrial oil crops -- Applications of doubled haploidy for improving industrial oilseeds -- Genetic transformation of crops for oil production -- Engineering oil accumulation in vegetative tissue. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2015957910 |
| ISBN | 9781893997981 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 1893997987 (hbk.) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |