Description |
1 online resource |
Contents |
1. Plant breeding and biotechnological advances / Aluizio Borem, Valdir Diola, and Roberto Fritsche-Neto -- 2. Molecular markers / Eveline Teixeira Caixeta [and three others] -- 3. Biometrics applied to molecular analysis in genetic diversity / Cosme Damiao Cruz, Caio Cesio Salgado, and Leonardo Lopes Bhering -- 4. Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) / Marcos Deon Vilela de Resende [and three others] -- 5. Genome-wide selection (GWS) / Marcos Deon Vilela de Resende [and three others] -- 6. Genes prospection / Valdir Diola and Roberto Fritsche-Neto -- 7. Tissue culture applications for the genetic improvement of plants / Moacir Pasqual, Joyce Doria Rodrigues Soares, and Filipe Almendagna Rodrigues -- 8. Transgenic plants / Francisco Murilo Zerbini [and three others] -- 9. Double haploids / Roberto Fritsche-Neto, Deoclecio Domingos Garbuglio, and Aluizio Borem -- 10. Tools for the future breeder / Valdir Diola, Aluizio Borem, and Natalia Arruda Sanglard |
Summary |
This book discusses applications of biotechnology in plant breeding. It covers key topics such as biometry applied to molecular analysis of genetic diversity and genetically modified plants, and goes beyond recombinant DNA technology to bring together key information and references on new biotech tools for cultivar development |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (ScienceDirect, viewed Feb. 12, 2014) |
Subject |
Plant biotechnology.
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Plant breeding.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Fritsche-Neto, Roberto, 1983- author
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ISBN |
012417292X (electronic bk.) |
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0124186726 (electronic bk.) |
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1306385946 (electronic bk.) |
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9780124172920 (electronic bk.) |
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9780124186729 (electronic bk.) |
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9781306385947 (electronic bk.) |
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