ISBN: 9789354613715 - astral cracker principles of crop improvement at a glance (1 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: New. Contents: Preface. Section I: Introductory Topics. 1. Introduction and Objectives. 2. Centres of Origin and Distribution of Crop Species. 3. Plant Genetic Resources: Conservation and Utilization. 4. Genetics of Qualitative and Quantitative Characters. Section II: Breeding Methods. 5. Genetic Basis of Breeding Methods. 6. Breeding Self Pollinated Crops (Plant Introduction and Pure Line Selection). 7. Breeding Self Pollinated Crops (Pedigree, Bulk, SSD and Backcross Methods). 8. Breeding Cross Pollinated Species (Mass, Progeny and Ear to Row Selection). 9. Clonal Selection. 10. Transgenic Breeding. 11. SMART Breeding. Section III: Seed Production and Crop Breeding. 12. Varietal Seed Production. 13. Hybrid Seed Production. 14. Wheat and Rice Breeding. 15. Maize, Sorghum and Pearl Millet Breeding. 15. Breeding Commercial Crops. 16. Breeding Oilseed Crops. 17. Breeding Pulse Crops. Section IV: Miscellaneous Topics. 18. Ideotype Breeding. 19. Breeding for Climate Change. Appendices. Glossary. References.…