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Haploids in Crop Improvment II
Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry 56
ISBN/EAN: 9783540222248
Umbreit-Nr.: 1336541
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: xv, 318 S.
Format in cm: 2.1 x 24.1 x 16.3
Einband:
gebundenes Buch
Erschienen am 13.12.2004
Auflage: 1/2005
- Kurztext
- Provides both an overview of basic knowledge in the field and describes the use of haploids for the improvement of representative plant speciesIncludes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
- Autorenportrait
- InhaltsangabeSection I Molecular, Cytological, and Biochemical Aspects of Haploid Embryogenesis I.1 Overview of Haploidy C.E. Palmer and W.A. Keller I.2 Pathways to Microspore Embryogenesis T. Aionesei, A. Touraev, and E. Heberle-Bors I.3 The Role of Stress in the Induction of Haploid Microspore Embryogenesis S. Zoriniants, A.S. Tashpulatov, E. Heberle-Bors, and A. Touraev I.4 Microspore Embryo Induction and Development in Higher Plants: Cytological and Ultrastructural Aspects C. Clément, R.S. Sangwan, and B. Sangwan-Norreel I.5 Biochemical and Molecular Aspects of Haploid Embryogenesis K. Boutilier, M. Fiers, C.-M. Liu, and A.H.M. van der Geest I.6 Storage Product Metabolism in Microspore-Derived Cultures of Brassicaceae I.7 Chromosome Doubling and Recovery of Doubled Haploid Plants K.J. Kasha I.8 Utilization of Microspore-Derived Embryos Y. Takahata, H. Fukuoka, and K. Wakui Section II Utilization of Haploids in the Improvement of Specific Crop Species II.1 Haploids in the Improvement of Solanaceous Species G.C.C. Tai II.2 Haploids in the Improvement of Crucifers W. Friedt and M.K. Zarhloul II.3 Haploids in the Improvement of Poaceae P. Devaux and R. Pickering II.4 Haploids in the Improvement of Woody Species S.B. Andersen II.5 Haploids in the Improvement of Miscellaneous Crop Species (Cucurbitaceae, Liliaceae, Asparageceae, Chenopodiaceae, Araceae and Umbelliferae) A.G. Juhász and M. Jakse II.6 Haploids in the Improvement of Linaceae and Asteraceae K. Nichterlein and R. Horn 1 Linaceae 2 Asteraceae II.7 Challenges and Limitations to the Use of Haploidy in Crop Improvement C.E. Palmer and W.A. Keller Subject Index