Chittaranjan Kole 
Wild Crop Relatives: Genomic and Breeding Resources [PDF ebook] 
Millets and Grasses

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Wild crop relatives are now playing a significant part in the elucidation and improvement of the genomes of their cultivated counterparts. This work includes comprehensive examinations of the status, origin, distribution, morphology, cytology, genetic diversity and available genetic and genomic resources of numerous wild crop relatives, as well as of their evolution and phylogenetic relationship. Further topics include their role as model plants, genetic erosion and conservation efforts, and their domestication for the purposes of bioenergy, phytomedicines, nutraceuticals and phytoremediation. Wild Crop Relatives: Genomic and Breeding Resources comprises 10 volumes on Cereals, Millets and Grasses, Oilseeds, Legume Crops and Forages, Vegetables, Temperate Fruits, Tropical and Subtropical Fruits, Industrial Crops, Plantation and Ornamental Crops, and Forest Trees. It contains 125 chapters written by nearly 400 well-known authors from about 40 countries.

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B S Ozdemir, and H. Budak: Agrostis.- Warren M. Williams, A. V. Stewart, and M. L. Williamson: Bromus.- S. Goel, H. D. Singh, and S. N. Raina: Cenchrus .- Yanqi Wu: Cynodon .- Alan V. Stewart and Nicholas W. Ellison: Dactylis.- Vishnu Bha, C. Mahalakshmi, Shashi, Sunil Saran , Soom Nath Raina: Dichanthium .- Susana S. Neves: Eleusine.- Mahmoud Zeid, Vivana Echenique, Marina Díaz, Silvina Pessino, and Mark E. Sorrells: Eragrostis.- Toshihiko Yamada: Festuca.- Hongwei Cai, Alan Stewart, Maiko Inoue, Nana Yuyama, and Mariko Hirata: Lolium.- Hem S. Bhandari, Masumi Ebina, Malay C. Saha, Joseph H. Bouton, Sairam V. Rudrabhatla, and Stephen L. Goldman: Panicum.- Warren M. Williams, M. L. Williamson, and D. Real: Paspalum.- Thierry Robert and Aboubakry Sarr: Pennisetum.- Alan V. Stewart, Andrzej J. Joachimiak, and Nicholas W. Ellison: Phleum.- Henri Darmency and Jack Dekker: Setaria.- Shin-ich Tsuruta, Makoto Kobayashi and, Masumi Ebina: Zoysia.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 318 ● ISBN 9783642142550 ● File size 8.5 MB ● Editor Chittaranjan Kole ● Publisher Springer Berlin ● City Heidelberg ● Country DE ● Published 2010 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 2172058 ● Copy protection Social DRM

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