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Crop improvement new approaches and modern techniques /

This book highlights the current status of crop productivity in the light of developments in crop biotechnology, and at the same time provides information on some recent genomic tools and novel genetic and breeding approaches with a final aim of crop improvement.

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Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Group Author: Hakeem, Khalid Rehman.; Ahmad, Parvaiz.; Öztürk, Münir A. (Münir Ahmet)
Published:
Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
Crops, Agricultural.
Plants.
Biotechnology.
Breeding.
Crop improvement.
Plant biotechnology.
Plant breeding.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Agronomy / General
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Sustainable Agriculture.
Life sciences.
Botany.
Plant Breeding/Biotechnology.
Plant Genetics & Genomics.
Plant Sciences.
Electronic books.
Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-7028-1
Summary: This book highlights the current status of crop productivity in the light of developments in crop biotechnology, and at the same time provides information on some recent genomic tools and novel genetic and breeding approaches with a final aim of crop improvement.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xvii, 493 p.) : ill.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781461470281 (electronic bk.)
1461470285 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: SB106
CLC: S33
Contents: Agrobacterium rhizogenes-Mediated Transformation and Its Biotechnological Applications in Crops /
Bioinformatic Tools in Crop Improvement /
Crop Improvement Through Plant Tissue Culture /
Mutagenesis--A Potential Approach for Crop Improvement /
Role of Bio-fertilizers in Crop Improvement /
Plant-Microorganism Interactions: Effects on the Tolerance of Plants to Biotic and Abiotic Stresses /
Biotic Stress and Crop Improvement: A Wheat Focus Around Novel Strategies /
Variability in Fusarium species Causing Wilt Disease in Crops: A Transcriptomic Approach to Characterize Dialogue Between Host and Pathogen /
Coping Abiotic Stress with Plant Volatile Organic Chemicals (PVOCs): A Promising Approach /
An Overview of Omics for Wheat Grain Quality Improvement /
From Agronomy to Molecular Genetics and Proteomics in an Effort to Improve Nitrogen Use Efficiency in Crops /
Arsenic Toxicity and Tolerance Mechanisms in Plants: An Overview /
Arsenic Stress in Plants: An Inside Story /
In vitro Production of Secondary Metabolites Using Elicitor in Catharanthus roseus: A Case Study /
Handling Soybean (Glycine max L.) Under Stress /
Environmental and Economical Opportunities for the Valorisation of the Genu

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