Book ID: 89770
Peeters, Alain
Wild and Sown Grasses. Profiles of a temperate species selection: ecology, biodiversity and use. 2004. illus. VII, 311 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.
A documented plea for a re - evaluation of spontaneous grasses, thisbook contains profiles of 43 temperate species, many of which areregaining importance in the context of agricultural extensification.Amply illustrated, each profile includes a description of the plant,its ecological requirements, its agronomic characteristics and itsuses, including the innovative and unusual.