Breeding strategies for sustainable forage and turf grass improvement /
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Springer,
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Publisher Address: | Dordrecht ; New York : |
Publication Dates: | 2013. |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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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 / |