Title Statements

  • Full title :Oil crops / Johann Vollmann, Istvan Rajcan, editors.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2009.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Springer
  • Place of Publication:Dordrecht
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2009.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xvi, 548 pages) : : illustrations (some color)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780387775944, 0387775943, 1282361309, 9781282361300
  • oclc:ocn646833658
  • LC Classification:SB298
  • Dewey Decimal:633.85

Table of Contents

Cover13; -- Oil Crops -- HANDBOOK OF PLANT BREEDING -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- Oil Crop Breeding and Genetics -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Domestication and Genetic Diversity -- 1.2.1 Domestication of Oil Crops -- 1.2.2 Oil Crop Germplasm -- 1.2.3 Genetic Diversity in Oil Crops -- Selected Examples -- 1.3 Recent Milestones in Oil Crop Breeding -- 1.4 Specific Breeding Objectives -- 1.4.1 Oil Content -- 1.4.2 Altered Seed Composition for Health and Industrial Applications -- 1.5 Perspectives in Oil Crop Breeding -- 1.5.1 Technology -- 1.5.2 Biology -- 1.5.3 Utilization -- References -- Modifying Vegetable Oils for Food and Non-food Purposes -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Modulating the Fatty Acid Content of Plant Oils for Food Uses -- 2.2.1 Fatty Acid Profile and Oil Functionality -- 2.2.2 Conventional Approaches to Fatty Acid Modification -- 2.2.3 Novel Fatty Acid Profiles in Soybean Derived from the Tools of Biotechnology -- 2.3 Next Generation Edible Oils: Producing Long Chain omega-3 Fatty Acids in Seed Oils -- 2.3.1 Engineering Complex Pathways into Plant Seeds -- 2.3.2 LCPUFA Production in Plants -- 2.3.3 EPA Production in Plants via the Delta6 Desaturase…

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