Advances in plant breeding strategies : agronomic, abiotic and biotic stress traits.: agronomic, abiotic and biotic stress traits. Volume 2 (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jameel M. Al-Khayri, Shri Mohan Jain, Dennis V. Johnson, editors.
• Editors: Al-Khayri, Jameel M; Jain, S. Mohan; Johnson, Dennis Victor, 1937-
• Contents: Sustainable Agriculture and Plant Breeding / Dinesh Narayan Bharadwaj -- Breeding Crop Plants for Improved Human Nutrition Through Biofortification: Progress and Prospects / Prakash I. Gangashetty, Babu N. Motagi, Ramachandra Pavan, and Mallikarjun B. Roodagi -- Role of Genomics in Enhancing Nutrition Content of Cereals / Mehanathan Muthamilarasan and Manoj Prasad -- Molecular Farming Using Transgenic Approaches / Ramandeep Kaur Jhinjer, Leela Verma, Shabir Hussain Wani, and Satbir Singh Gosal -- Forages: Ecology, Breeding Objectives and Procedures / Saeed Rauf, Dorota Sienkiewicz-Paderewska, Dariusz P. Malinowski, M. Mubashar Hussain, Imtiaz Akram Khan Niazi, and Maria Kausar -- Breeding vis-à-vis Genomics of Tropical Tree Crops / Padmanabhan M. Priyadarshan Coconut Breeding in India / Raman V. Nair, B. A. Jerard, and Regi J. Thomas Molecular Breeding to Improve Plant Resistance to Abiotic Stresses -- Gundimeda J. N. Rao, Janga N. Reddy, Mukund Variar, and Anumalla Mahender Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP) Marker for Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Crop Plants / Ratan S. Telem, Shabir H. Wani, Naorem Brajendra Singh, Raghunath Sadhukhan, and Nirmal Mandal Transgenic Approaches for Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Crop Plants / Shabir Hussain Wani, Saroj Kumar Sah, Mohammad Anwar Hossain, Vinay Kumar, and Sena M. Balachandran -- Breeding Strategies to Enhance Drought Tolerance in Crops / Saeed Rauf, Jameel M. Al-Khayri, Maria Zaharieva, Philippe Monneveux, and Farghama Khalil -- Breeding Strategies for Enhanced Plant Tolerance to Heat Stress / Viola Devasirvatham, Daniel K. Y. Tan, and Richard M. Trethowan -- QTLs for Genetic Improvement Under Global Climate Changes / Ramón Molina-Bravo and Alejandro Zamora-Meléndez -- Genotype x Environment Interaction Implication: A Case Study of Durum Wheat Breeding in Iran / Reza Mohammadi and Ahmed Amri -- Breeding Strategies for Improving Plant Resistance to Diseases / Thomas Miedaner -- Breeding and Genetics of Resistance to Fusarium Wilt in Melon / Ali Oumouloud and José M. Álvarez -- Viral, Fungal and Bacterial Disease Resistance in Transgenic Plants / Vinod Saharan, Devendra Jain, Sunil Pareek, Ajay Pal, R. V. Kumaraswamy, Sarita Kumari Jakhar, and Manvendra Singh -- Current Status of Bacillus thuringiensis: Insecticidal Crystal Proteins and Transgenic Crops / Devendra Jain, Vinod Saharan, and Sunil Pareek.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 631.5; Life sciences; Plant breeding; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / General; Plant breeding; Science -- Life Sciences -- Botany; Plant reproduction & propagation; Agriculture; Technology & Engineering -- Agriculture -- General; Agricultural science; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319225180; 3319225189; 3319225170; 9783319225173
• Related ISBNs: 9783319225173
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed April 5, 2016).
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