Screen LibraryPlant breeding reviews. Volume 41 /
Plant Breeding Reviews presents state-of-the-art reviews on plant genetics and the breeding of all types of crops by both traditional means and molecular methods. Many of the crops widely grown today stem from a very narrow genetic base; understanding and preserving crop genetic resources is vital t...
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Wiley Blackwell,
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| Publisher Address: | Hoboken, NJ : |
| Publication Dates: | 2018. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
Plant Breeding Reviews presents state-of-the-art reviews on plant genetics and the breeding of all types of crops by both traditional means and molecular methods. Many of the crops widely grown today stem from a very narrow genetic base; understanding and preserving crop genetic resources is vital to the security of food systems worldwide. The emphasis of the series is on methodology, a fundamental understanding of crop genetics, and applications to major crops. |
| Carrier Form: | xiiii, 396 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: |
9781119414278 111941427X |
| Index Number: | SB123 |
| CLC: | S33 |
| Call Number: | S33/P713/V.41 |
| Contents: | Hari Deo Upadhyaya / Sangam L Dwivedi -- Crop Improvement Using Genome Editing / Nathaniel M Butler, Jiming Jiang, Robert M Stupar -- Development and Commercialization of CMS Pigeonpea Hybrids / KB Saxena, D Sharma, MI Vales -- The Evolution of Potato Breeding / Shelley H Jansky, David M Spooner -- Flavour Evaluation for Plant Breeders / JC Dawson, GK Healy -- The Genetic Improvement of Black Walnut for Timber Production / James R McKenna, Mark V Coggeshall -- A Life in Horticulture and Plant Breeding / Irwin Goldman, Rodomiro Ortiz. |