| Description |
1 online resource (211 pages) |
| Series |
Compendium of plant genomes |
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Compendium of plant genomes.
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| Contents |
Chapter 1. Importance, Distribution, Botany and Genetics -- Chapter 2. Genome Editing and Its Applications for Improvement -- Chapter 3. The Cucumber Genome : An Update -- Chapter 4. Molecular Mapping of Genes & QTLs for Plant Architecture and Fruit Traits in Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) -- Chapter 5. Agrobacterium tumefaciens-Mediated Genetic Transformation in Cucumber -- Chapter 6. QTL Mapping for Abiotic Stress -- Chapter 7. QTL Mapping for Disease Resistance in Cucumber -- Chapter 8. Mapping for Quality Traits -- Chapter 9. Genome Evaluation of Cucumber in Relation to Cucurbit Family -- Chapter 10. Cyto-Molecular Genetics of Interspecific Hybridization in Cucumber -- Chapter 11. Cucumber Sex Expression: Aspects of Gene Interactions -- Chapter 12. Classical Genetics and Traditional Breeding -- Chapter 13. Biotechnological Innovations in Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) Development : Current Scenario and Future Perspectives |
| Summary |
This edited book presents the latest research on cucumber, its genetic resources and diversity, tissue culture and genetic transformation, mapping of economic genes and QTLs, whole genome sequencing, comparative genomics, and breeding strategies. The mechanism of sex expression, interspecific hybridization, and cell biology are also described. The book discusses the genome draft of cucumber and the application of genome editing. This book is useful to the students, teachers and scientists in academia and relevant private companies interested in horticulture, genetics, breeding, and related areas |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed January 10, 2022) |
| Subject |
Cucumbers -- Genetics
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Cucumbers -- Genetics
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Pandey, Sudhakar
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Weng, Yiqun
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Behera, Tusar Kanti.
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Bo, Kailiang
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| ISBN |
9783030886479 |
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3030886476 |
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