Plant breeding : classical to modern /: classical to modern. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: P. M. Priyadarshan.
• Authors: Priyadarshan, P. M
• Contents: Part I. General Topics.- 1. Introduction.- 2. Objectives, Activities and Centres of Origin.- 3. Plant Introduction.- Part II. Developmental Aspects.- 4. Mode of Reproduction and Breeding Systems in Plants.- 5. Incompatibility.- 6. Sterility.- 7. Biometrics and Informatics.- Part III. Breeding Methods.- 8. Selection.- 9. Backcross Method of Selection.- 10. Hybridization.- 11. Breeding Self-pollinated Crops.- 12. Breeding Cross-Pollinated Crops.- 13. Inbred Line Development.- 14. Population Improvement.- Part IV. Specialized Breeding.- 15. Heterosis.- 16. Hybrids and Synthetic Cultivars.- 17. Induced Mutations and Polyploidy Breeding.- 18. Distant Hybridization.- 19. Quality Breeding.- 20. Ideotype Breeding and Multi-trait Selection.- 21. Host Plant Resistance Breeding.- 22. Breeding for Stress Adaptation.- 23. Genotype-By-Environment Interactions.- Part V. Plant Biotechnology.- 24. Tissue Culture.- 25. Genetic Engineering.- 26. Molecular Breeding.- 27. Genomics in Plant Breeding.- Part VI Intellectual Property Management.- 28. Intellectual Property Management.
• Publisher Details: Singapore : Springer
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxiii, 570 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 631.5/2; Plant breeding; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789811370953; 9811370958
• Related ISBNs: 9789811370946
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed November 11, 2019).
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