9789380873428 - Plant Breeding (Theory & Techniques) [Hardcover] [Jan 01, 2017] S.K. Kataria [Hardcover] [Jan 01, 2017] S.K. Kataria (2 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. pp. iv + 280.

Contents 1 Introduction 2 Consequences of new genetic modification-based plant breeding techniques 3 Seed Diversity in Organic Agriculture 4 Mendelism Plant breeding and experimental cultures5 Quantitative genetics genomics and the future of plant breeding 6 The impact and experience of participatory plant breeding 7 Plant Breeding Induced Mutation Technology for Crop Improvement 8 Plant Genetic Resources for Agriculture Plant Breeding and biotechnology 9 Public Plant breeding in an era of privatization 10 Increasing the efficiency of breeding through farmer participation 11 Organic seed production and plant breeding Strategies problems and perspectives 12 Towards new socio-economically integrated solutions for plant breeding 13 Plant breeding ecology and modern organic agriculture 14 Participatory approach to designing and implementing organic value for cultivation and use 15 Plant tissue culture techniques 16 Harnessing plant breeding and genetics to identify and develop economically important crop traits Bibliography IndexPlant breeding and genetics are fundamental to a secure and abundant supply of food feed fibers for clothing and shelter and biomass for conversion into renewable energy Research in this area in the Department of Agronomy involves broad and extensive activities and collaborations including education and hands-on research development for students for BS MS and PhD degrees and postdoctoral training; research interactions collaborations with federal government agencies and businesses in the seed industry partnering with government agencies and industry in the education training of student sand providing conduits for graduates for continued career development building professional relationships with alumni and industry and providing professional leadership at national and international levels 280 pp.