Seed Production in Field and Horticulture Crops

Nucleus and Breeder

Inbunden, Engelska, 2022

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Beskrivning

This book will serve as a comprehensive sourcebook for individuals involved in the production of quality assured seed. It will be useful to researchers, students, and others in the field, and will include information on all types of crop plants, whether they are propagated through seeds or clones. The book will also cover advancements in seed technology, such as in vitro clones, micropropagation, artificial/synthetic seeds, and organic seeds, as well as genetics, breeding, and molecular breeding perspectives related to the production of nucleus and breeder seeds in annual and perennial crops, including grain, legume, pulse, fiber, oil, vegetable, fruit, and other horticultural crops.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2022-11-03
Mått:150 x 666 x 15 mm
Vikt:1 500 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:606
Förlag:New India Publishing Agency
ISBN:9789391383039

Utforska kategorier

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

Mer om författaren

S.R. Sree Rangasamy, Former Director (School of Genetics, Centre for Plant Molecular Biology), Professor,(Retd), Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore 641 003, Tamil Nadu, India.S. Manmomani, Professor and Head, Department of Rice, Centre for Plant Breeding and Genetics, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore 641 003, Tamil Nadu, India.

Innehållsförteckning

1. Introduction2. Importance of Seeds in Agriculture3. Genetic Purity of Parents and Natural Cross Pollination4. Clonal Seeds5. In vitro Grafting6. In vitro Clones in Plants7. Organic Seed Production8. Synthetic Seeds9. Nucleus and Breeder Seed Production10. Maintenance Breeding11. Molecular Markers for Seed and Clonal Purity and Grow Out Testing (Molecular GOT)12. Nucleus and Breeder Seed Production of Field Crops13. Nucleus and Breeder Seed Production in Horticultural Crops14. Long-term Conservation of Crop Varieties15. Protection of Released Varieties