Basics of Mutation Breeding

AvS. Thirugnanakumar,A. Anandan

Häftad, Engelska, 2015

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Beskrivning

The text discusses the various types of mutagens and their impacts, as well as the methods of using mutagens for crop improvement. Additionally, the book covers the different types of mutations (micro and macro) and the statistical techniques used to manage the mutation population. The subject matter is relevant to both undergraduate and postgraduate students studying agriculture.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2015-01-15
Mått:120 x 229 x 15 mm
Vikt:335 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:114
Förlag:New India Publishing Agency
ISBN:9788119002764

Utforska kategorier

Växtböcker inom Djur och Natur
Botanik inom Naturvetenskap och teknik
Agronomi och lantbruk inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

Mer om författaren

S. Thirugnanakumar, Professor and Head, Department of Genetics & Plant Breeding, Faculty of Agriculture, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar -608 002, Tamil Nadu, India.

Innehållsförteckning

1. Mutation and Crop Improvement 2. Classification of Mutagens and Their Effects 3. Procedure for Mutation Breeding 4. Effect of Mutagens on Germination and Survival in M1 Generation 5. Chlorophyll Mutations 6. Macromutations 7. Micromutations 8. Mutagenic Effectiveness and Efficiency 9. Correlation Between M1 and M2 Generation 10. Variability Parameters in M2 and M3 Generations in Sesame 11. Heritability and Genetic Advance as Percent in Sesame of Mean in M2 and M3 Generations 12. Frequency Distribution in M2 and M3 Generations in Sesame