Breeding strategies for sustainable forage and turf grass improvement /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Group Author: Barth, Susanne; Milbourne, Dan
Published: Springer,
Publisher Address: Dordrecht ; New York :
Publication Dates: 2013.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-4555-1
Carrier Form: 1 online resource : illustrations (some colour)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and author index.
ISBN: 9789400745551 (electronic bk.)
9400745559 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: SB197
CLC: S812.4
S812.9
Contents: Introduction: European Grasslands in the future --
What Global and/or European Agriculture Will Need from Grasslands and Grassland Breeding over the Next 10-15 Years for a Sustainable Agriculture /
Breeding strategies --
Marker Assisted Selection Made Cheap and Easy /
Genome-Wide SNP Marker Development and QTL Identification for Genomic Selection in Red Clover /
Breeding for Resistance to Bacterial Wilt in Ryegrass: Insights into the Genetic Control of Plant Resistance and Pathogen Virulence /
Mechanisms Utilised Within the IBERS Diploid Lolium perenne L. Forage Grass Breeding Programmes to Improve Rumen Nitrogen Use Efficiency /
Population Genetics of the Grass Self-incompatibility System--Practical Implications for Grass Breeding Programmes /
Use of Molecular Marker Information in the Construction of Polycrosses to Enhance Yield in a Lolium perenne Breeding Programme /
An Analysis of Chromosome Pairing Behaviour in Newly Synthesized Alfalfa Tetraploids by Means of SSR Markers /
Genome Constitution in Selected and Unselected Plants of F2-F4 Generations Derived from an Allotetraploid Festuca pratensis x Lolium perenne Hybrid /
Estimation of Temporal Allele Frequency Changes in Ryegrass Populations Selected for Axillary Tiller Development /
Understanding the Genetic Basis for Slow Plant-Mediated Proteolysis in Festulolium Hybrids /
Chromosomal Rearrangements in BC1 Progeny Obtained from Crosses of Tetraploid F. pratensis x L. perenne Hybrids with Tetraploid L. perenne /
Novel emerging tools --
Establishing Chromosome Genomics in Forage and Turf Grasses /
DArTFest DNA Array--Applications and Perspectives for Grass Genetics, Genomics and Breeding /
Using DArT Markers in Festuca x Lolium Breeding /
Development of an SNP Identification Pipeline for Highly Heterozygous Crops /
First Insights into the Mitochondrial Genome of Perennial Ryegrass (Lolium perenne) /
Quantifying Early Vigour and Ground Cover using Digital Image Analysis /
Expression of the Lolium perenne Terminal Flower 1 Gene in Alfalfa and Tobacco /
Morphological and Molecular Characterization of Branching in Red Clover (Trifolium pratense) /
Breeding towards breeding objectives --
Designing Grass Cultivars for Droughts and Floods /
Variation and Heritability of [alpha]-Linolenic Acid Content and Rumen Escape Protein Fraction in Fodder Grass and Clover /
Similarities and Differences in Leaf Proteome Response to Cold Acclimation Between Festuca pratensis and Lolium perenne /
Multi-population QTL Detection for Flowering Time, Stem Elongation and Quality Traits in Medicago truncatula /
Role of the RCT1 Gene in Anthracnose Resistance in Alfalfa /
The EUCARPIA Multi-site Rust Evaluation--Results 2010 /
The Main Topics of Resistance Breeding in Grasses in the Czech Republic /
Genetic variation and adaptation --
Origins of Diploid Dactylis from the Canary Islands as Determined by DNA Sequencing /
Introduction and Adaptation of Cynodon L. C. Rich Species in Australia /
Variation in Traits Associated with Carbon Sequestration for a Range of Common Amenity Grass Species /
Suitability of Grass Species for Phytoremediation of Soils Polluted with Heavy-metals /
Targeting Lucerne Cultivars to Saline-soil Environments /
Comparison of Seed Mixtures for Technical Revegetation at High Altitude /
Genetic Diversity for Cell Wall Digestibility in a Diverse Lolium perenne Collection /
Variability Among Accessions of Forage Vetch for Basic Agronomic and Morphological Traits under Agro-Ecological Conditions of Serbia /
Genetic Variation of Root Characteristics and Deep Root Production in Perennial Ryegrass Cultivars Contrasting in Field Persistency /
The Study of Similarities Among Medicago sativa L. Accessions /
Genetic Structure and Agronomic Value of Italian Lucerne Landraces: A Synopsis /
The Use of Genebank Accessions in the Breeding Programme of Lolium perenne /
Characterization and Evaluation of Genebank Accessions as a Pre-selection Instrument for Plant Breeding Objectives and Strategies /
Exploitation of 'Site-Specific' Alpine Grass Germplasm for Revegetation at High Altitude /
Agronomy/Performance and compositional analysis --
The Impact of Perennial Ryegrass Variety Throughout the Growing Season on in vitro Rumen Methane Output /
Origin and Yield of European Perennial Ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.) Varieties in Ireland /
Yield Dynamics and Quality in White Clover and Perennial Ryegrass in the First cut of the Establishment Year /
Influence of Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria on Alfalfa, Medicago sativa L. yield by Inoculation of a Preceding Italian Ryegrass, Lolium multiflorum Lam /
Optimal Plant Type of Pea for Mixed Cropping with Cereals /
Dry Matter Recovery and Aerobic Stability of Maize Whole-Crop, Cob and Stover Silages--Harvest Date and Cultivar Effects /
Performance of Forage Soya Bean (Glycine max) Cultivars in the Northern Balkans /
Effects of Trinexapac-Ethyl (Moddus) on Seed Yields and Its Quality of Eleven Temperate Grass Species /
The Chemical Composition of a Range of Forage Grasses Grown Under Two Nitrogen Fertiliser Inputs and Harvested at Different Stages of Maturity /
NIRS Calibration Strategies for the Botanical Composition of Grass-Clover Mixtures /
Comparison of LOCAL and GLOBAL Calibration Models to Predict Ryegrass Quality Using Near Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy /
Grass for Biogas Production--Anaerobic Methane Production from Five Common Grassland Species at Sequential Stages of Maturity /