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Genetics, Genomics, and Breeding of Soybean
Av Kristin Bilyeu, Milind B. Ratnaparkhe m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
1216 kr
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The soybean is an economically important leguminous seed crop for feed and food products that is rich in seed protein (about 40 percent) and oil (about 20 percent); it enriches the soil by fixing nitrogen in symbiosis with bacteria. Soybean was domesticated in northeastern China about 2500 BC and …
Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Sunflower
Av Jinguo Hu, Gerald Seiler m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
1216 kr
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The sunflower has fascinated mankind for centuries. The oilseed sunflower contributes approximately ten percent of the world’s plant-derived edible oil and the confection type sunflower holds a considerable share of the directly consumed snacks market. In addition, sunflower is also grown as an …
Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Potato
Av James M. Bradeen, Chittaranjan Kole
Häftad, 2017
1216 kr
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In this volume, world leaders in potato research review historical and contemporary discoveries resulting in a range of advances. Topics include nutritional quality, yield, disease and insect resistance, processing, plant growth and development, and other aspects. The book also examines research …
Genetics, Genomics, and Breeding of Soybean
Av Kristin Bilyeu, Milind B. Ratnaparkhe m. fl.
E-bok, 2016
1437 kr
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The soybean is an economically important leguminous seed crop for feed and food products that is rich in seed protein (about 40 percent) and oil (about 20 percent); it enriches the soil by fixing nitrogen in symbiosis with bacteria. Soybean was domesticated in northeastern China about 2500 BC and …
Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Potato
Av James M. Bradeen, Chittaranjan Kole
E-bok, 2016
1406 kr
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In this volume, world leaders in potato research review historical and contemporary discoveries resulting in a range of advances. Topics include nutritional quality, yield, disease and insect resistance, processing, plant growth and development, and other aspects. The book also examines research …
Genetics, Genomics, and Breeding of Bananas
Av Michael Pillay, George Ude m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
2800 kr
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Musa is one of three genera in the family of Musaceae. Over 50 species of Musa exist, including bananas and plantains. This book assembles the latest information on the genomic research of this genus. A group of leading experts in Musa genetics, genomics, and breeding provide basic as well as …
Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Forage Crops
Av Hongwei Cai, Toshihiko Yamada m. fl.
E-bok, 2016
1022 kr
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Forage crops include several species of grasses and legumes that are widely used as animal fodder in the form of hay, pasturage and silage, as well as for turf and erosion control. Some forage grasses are also being considered for bio-energy generation. In this book leading researchers review the …
Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Sorghum
Av Yi-Hong Wang, Hari D. Upadhyaya m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
2736 kr
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Sorghum is one of the hardiest crop plants in modern agriculture and also one of the most versatile. Its seeds provide calorie for food and feed, stalks for building and industrial materials and its juice for syrup. This book provides an in-depth review of the cutting-edge knowledge in sorghum …
Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Sorghum
Av Yi-Hong Wang, Hari D. Upadhyaya m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
3065 kr
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Sorghum is one of the hardiest crop plants in modern agriculture and also one of the most versatile. Its seeds provide calorie for food and feed, stalks for building and industrial materials and its juice for syrup. This book provides an in-depth review of the cutting-edge knowledge in sorghum …
Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Maize
Av Ramakrishna Wusirika, Martin Bohn m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
3065 kr
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Sequencing of the maize genome has opened up new opportunities in maize breeding, genetics and genomics research. This book highlights modern trends in development of hybrids, analysis of genetic diversity, molecular breeding, comparative and functional genomics, epigenomicsand proteomics in maize. …
Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Peanuts
Av Nalini Mallikarjuna, Rajeev K. Varshney
Inbunden, 2014
2504 kr
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Peanut, an amphidiploid, is an important food and oil crop and has an interesting evolutionary history. This book provides a glimpse of the advances in genetic resources and genomics research of peanut made during the last decade. It contains an overview of germplasm, advances in genetic and …
Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Peanuts
Av Nalini Mallikarjuna, Rajeev K. Varshney
E-bok, 2014
2829 kr
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Peanut, an amphidiploid, is an important food and oil crop and has an interesting evolutionary history. This book provides a glimpse of the advances in genetic resources and genomics research of peanut made during the last decade. It contains an overview of germplasm, advances in genetic and …
Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Eucalypts
Av Robert J. Henry, Chittaranjan Kole
Inbunden, 2014
2468 kr
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Eucalypts are used for the production of paper products, firewood, charcoal, potential feedstocks for bioenergy and biomaterials, as ornamentals and landscape trees, and in land rehabilitation. Eucalypt breeding is at an early stage with many plantings being only at the first stages of …
Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Sunflower
Av Jinguo Hu, Gerald Seiler m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
3418 kr
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The sunflower has fascinated mankind for centuries. The oilseed sunflower contributes approximately ten percent of the world’s plant-derived edible oil and the confection type sunflower holds a considerable share of the directly consumed snacks market. In addition, sunflower is also grown as an …
Genetics, Genomics, and Breeding of Soybean
Av Kristin Bilyeu, Milind B. Ratnaparkhe m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
3418 kr
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The soybean is an economically important leguminous seed crop for feed and food products that is rich in seed protein (about 40 percent) and oil (about 20 percent); it enriches the soil by fixing nitrogen in symbiosis with bacteria. Soybean was domesticated in northeastern China about 2500 BC and …
Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Vegetable Brassicas
Av Jan Sadowski, Chittaranjan Kole
Inbunden, 2011
2126 kr
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Due to their diversity, vegetable Brassicas are of great economic import and offer unique opportunities to enrich our knowledge about plant growth, development, and rapid phenotypic evolution. By applying emerging genomic technologies, we may greatly increase our understanding of the Brassica …
Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Berries
Av Kevin M. Folta, Chittaranjan Kole
Inbunden, 2011
1517 kr
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Recent interest in the health-related, culinary, and biological properties of berries is stimulating new initiatives in berry breeding and production. Breakthroughs in molecular technologies allow genomics-enabled approaches to augment research efforts. This volume documents the basic botany and …
Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Poplar
Av C. P. Joshi, Stephen P. DiFazio m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
2504 kr
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Written by researchers representing six countries and 28 institutions, this book highlights the development of the genus Populus as a model organism for tree genomics. Reflecting an impressive depth of coverage, the contributors’ thorough reviews and analyses of Populus genomics provide insight …
Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Potato
Av James M. Bradeen, Chittaranjan Kole
Inbunden, 2011
3418 kr
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In this volume, world leaders in potato research review historical and contemporary discoveries resulting in a range of advances. Topics include nutritional quality, yield, disease and insect resistance, processing, plant growth and development, and other aspects. The book also examines research …
Genetics, Genomics, and Breeding of Grapes
Av Anne-Francoise Adam-Blondon, Jose-Miguel Martinez-Zapater m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
3055 kr
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Grapevine is a highly valuable crop worldwide, both from cultural as well as commercial point of view. One major advantage this crop has is that it is well adapted to scarce water conditions. Grapes are also a valuable source of health-promoting compounds such as polyphenols. The main object of …
Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Conifers
Av Christophe Plomion, Jean Bousquet m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
3055 kr
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The new research described in this book demonstrates that the interplay of a host of founding conditions can frequently produce profound differences in population expansion rates and maintenance of genetic diversity in contrasting populations that differ, often only to slight degrees, in initial …
Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Oilseed Brassicas
Av Dave Edwards, Jacqueline Batley m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
3055 kr
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The book describes the history of Brassica oilseed crops, introduces the Brassica genome, its evolution, diversity, classical genetic studies and breeding. It also delves into molecular genetic linkage and physical maps, progress with genome sequencing initiatives, mutagenesis approaches for trait …
Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Cool Season Grain Legumes
Av Marcelino Perez de la Vega, Ana Maria Torres m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
3055 kr
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Cool season grain legumes including pea, faba bean, lentil, chickpea and grass pea are extensively grown in many parts of the world. They are a primary source of proteins in human diet. This volume deals with the most recent advances on genetics, genomics and breeding of these crops. The "state of …
Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Cucurbits
Av Yi-Hong Wang, T. K. Behera m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
3055 kr
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The last two decades has been the most exciting period in cucurbit genetic, genomic and breeding research especially for cucumber, melon and watermelon and cucumber became the first cucurbit to be sequenced, after other field crops such as rice, sorghum, soybean and maize. This book provides an …
Genetics, Genomics, and Breeding of Bananas
Av Michael Pillay, George Ude m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
2504 kr
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This book is to gathers, in one volume, the latest information on the genomic researches of Musa. A group of leading experts in Musa genetics, genomics and breeding contributed to this volume in a style that will be understood by students and researchers. This book provides basic as well as …
Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Forage Crops
Av Hongwei Cai, Toshihiko Yamada m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
1591 kr
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This book provides a structured account of the existing knowledge of toxic algae, the chemistry of the toxins they produce, the effects these substances exert in humans and wildlife, as well as the strategies envisaged to protect public health and the environment. It covers recent advances in the …
Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Maize
Av Ramakrishna Wusirika, Martin Bohn m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
1723 kr
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Sequencing of the maize genome has opened up new opportunities in maize breeding, genetics and genomics research. This book highlights modern trends in development of hybrids, analysis of genetic diversity, molecular breeding, comparative and functional genomics, epigenomicsand proteomics in maize. …