Basics of Mutation Breeding

AvS. Thirugnanakumar,A. Anandan

Inbunden, Engelska, 2015

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The book delves into the various types of mutagens and their effects, as well as the procedures for employing mutagens in crop improvement. Additionally, the text covers the different types of mutations (micro and macro), and provides statistical techniques for handling the mutation population. This subject matter is relevant and beneficial for both undergraduate and postgraduate students studying agriculture.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2015-01-15
Mått:120 x 229 x undefined mm
Vikt:335 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:114
Förlag:New India Publishing Agency
ISBN:9789383305193

Utforska kategorier

Agronomi och lantbruk inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

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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