Advances horticulture tuber crops (2 resultados)

Contents Foreword Preface Contributors Acronyms I Vegetables Crops 1 TomatoMathura Rai HC Prasanna DP Sinha and Major Singh 2 CapsicumK Madhavi Reddy 3 BrinjalMajor Singh and Mathura Rai 4 Cucurbits 5 Vegetable brassicasMathura Rai D Datta and Sanjeev Kumar 5 OnionA Asha Devi Anil Khar and KE Lawande 7 GarlicAnil Khar A Asha Devi and KE Lawande II Ornamentals 8 Gerbera and carnationC Aswath and DC Lashmana Reddy 9 RoseC Aswath and Kiran 10 OrchidsC Aswath and Subhada 11 LiliumC Aswath and DC Lashmana Reddy 12 ChrysanthemumC Aswath and GM Archana 13 GladiolusC Aswath GM Archana and Lashmana Reddy III Tuber Crops 14 PotatoSK Kaushik and PS Naik 15 Tropical tuber cropsC Mohan IndexUnderstanding biology and genetics at molecular level has become very important for  better understanding and manipulation of genome architecture Molecular markers have contributed significantly in this respect and have been widely used in plant science in a number of ways This includes genetic fingerprinting identification of duplicates selection of core collections determination of genetic distances genome analysis identification of markers associated with desirable traits which are useful in marker assisted breeding genomics and development of transgenics Use of these markers will significantly reduce breeding time and cycles required for crop improvement Molecular level understanding of the inheritance of agriculturally important traits creates new opportunities to streamline plant breedingIn this volume Volume 4 of the continuing series the available information on the molecular markers and marker assisted selection was compiled and this would be of immense use to students and researchers in biotechnology of Vegetables Ornamentals and Tuber Crops 234 pp. tables, figs (ilustrador).…

Contents Foreword Preface I Vegetables 1 Tomato 2 Capsicum 3 Brinjal 4 Cucurbits 5 Vegetables Brassicas 6 Onion 7 Garlic II Ornamentals 8 Gerbera 9 Carnation 10 Rose 11 Orchids 12 Anthurium 13 Lilium 14 Chrysanthemum 15 Gladiolus III Tuber Crops 16 Potato 17 Cassava 18 Sweet Potato 19 Yams and Aroids 20 Under Utilized Tuber Crops IndexProduction of quality planting materials is fast becoming an important input in disease management programmes especially in production of diseasevirus free plants In addition efficient plant regeneration systems are fast becoming important for in vitro manipulations and transgenic pathways for crop improvement In the present volume the available information on the micropropagation and plant regeneration technologies developed for vegetables ornamentals and tuber crops are comprehensively covered with respect to individual crops by experienced scientists Information on various explants sources and media combinations are also presented in a concise form This volume would be of use to students and researchers in the field of biotechnology of vegetable crops ornamentals and tuber crops 426 pp. tables (ilustrador).…