Tree biotechnology. ([2014])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Editors, K.G. Ramawat, Jean-Michel Mérillon, M.R. Ahuja.
• Editors: Ramawat, K. G; Mérillon, J. M; Ahuja, M. R, 1933-
• Contents: Front Cover; Preface; Contents; Section 1: Biology and Biotechnology; Chapter 1: Biotechnology of Trees:Chestnut; Chapter 2: In vitro Culture: A Tool forPhytoremediation Purposes; Chapter 3: Wood Formation in Trees; Chapter 4: COST Action FP0905: Biosafety of Forest Transgenic Trees; Chapter 5: Biology and Biotechnology of Gum Yielding Indian Trees; Chapter 6: An Overview on Haploid Production in Trees; Chapter 7: Tree Biotechnology with Special Reference to Species of Fragile Ecosystems and Arid Environments; Chapter 8: Pinus Biotechnology:Progress and Prospects. Section 2: Micropropagation and Clonal FidelityChapter 9: Plant Production in Japanese Pines via Somatic Embryogenesis; Chapter 10: Clonal Propagation via Somatic Embryogenesis in Quercus spp.; Chapter 11: Nuclear and Organelle DNA Fingerprints as the Most Useful Markers to Evaluate Genetic Integrity of Micropropagated Plants; Section 3: Genetic Transformation and Transgenics; Chapter 12: Regulation of Transgene Expression and Containment in Forest Trees; Chapter 13: State and Perspectives of Genetically Modified Trees in Some Western Balkan Countries. Chapter 14: Genetic Transformation of Eucalyptus-Challenges and Future ProspectsChapter15: Biotechnological Approaches for Improvement and Conservation of Prunus Species; Chapter 16: Prospects of Using a Modified Ac/Ds Transposon System from Maize for Activation Tagging inthe Tree Species Populus; Section 4: Genetics and Genomics; Chapter 17: Tree Breeding: Classical toModern; Chapter 18: Genomics of Trees; Chapter 19: DNA Markers in Tree Improvement of Tropical Plantation Species; Chapter 20: Functional Genomicsin Fruit Trees; Color Plate Section; Back Cover.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 577.3; Forestry biotechnology; Biotechnology; Forestry biotechnology; Trees -- Biotechnology; SCIENCE -- Essays; SCIENCE -- Reference; NATURE -- Ecology; NATURE -- Ecosystems & Habitats -- Wilderness; SCIENCE -- Environmental Science; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Ecology; Forestry biotechnology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1466597151; 9781466597150
• Related ISBNs: 9781466597143; 1466597143
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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