Tropical plant breeding
by Charrier, André, Jacquot, Michel, Hamon, Serge, Nicols, Dominique
This book discusses; somaclonal variation in crop improvement, the role of tissue culture in rapid clonal propagation and production of pathogen-free plant, protoplasts in crop improvement, cell selection and long-term high-frequency regeneration of cereals and legumes, agrobact…
Covers research achievements in the fields of developmental biology, physiology, and pathology. Chapters discuss sericulture techniques, cocoons, dormancy and hormones, clones, the apple biting silkworm, the sable mutation, separation of male and female eggs, and genetic enginee…
Get cutting-edge information to improve crop breeding and productivity!Crop improvement will become progressively important over the next few decades as the world's population is expected to top 10 billion people, with more than eight billion in developing countries alone. Genet…
Genetic improvement of solanaceous crops
by ProQuest (Firm), Razdan, M. K., Mattoo, Autar