Jules Janick 
Plant Breeding Reviews, Volume 25 [PDF ebook] 

List of Contributors.
1. Dedication: Stanley J. Peloquin.
Potato Geneticist and Cytogeneticist (Rodomiro Ortiz,
Luigi Frusciante, and Domenico Carputo).
2. Politics of Plant Breeding (Cary Fowler and Richard
L. Lower).
I. Introduction.
II. Germplasm, Plant Breeding, and the Fight for Rights.
III. The Debate Over Biotechnology.
IV. Plant Breeders’ Choices.
Literature Cited.
3. Doubled Haploids in Genetics and Plant Breeding
(Brian P. Forster and William T. B. Thomas).
I. Introduction.
II. Doubled Haploid Technology.
III. Doubled Haploid Populations in Genetics.
IV. Doubled Haploids in Breeding.
V. Prospects.
Literature Cited.
4. Biochemistry and Genetics of Flower Color (R. J.
Griesbach).
I. Introduction.
II. Flavonoid Chemistry.
III. Anthocyanin Biosynthesis.
IV. Mendelian Inheritance.
V. Transgene Technology.
Literature Cited.
5. The Influence of Mitochondrial Genetics on Crop Breeding
Strategies (Sally A. Mackenzie).
I. Introduction.
II. Structure of the Mitochondrial Genome in Plants.
III. Cytoplasmic Male Sterility.
IV. Occurrence and Developmental Implications of
Nuclear-Cytoplasmic Incompatibility.
V. Some Implications of Cytoplasmic Genetics for the Plant
Breeder.
Literature Cited.
6. Genetic and Cytoplasmic-Nuclear Male Sterility in
Sorghum (Belum V. S. Reddy, S. Ramesh, and Rodomiro
Ortiz).
I. Introduction.
II. Genetic Male Sterility (GMS).
III. Cytoplasmic-Nuclear Male Sterility (CMS).
IV. Molecular Characterization of Cytoplasms.
V. DNA Polymorphism and Mapping Restorer Genes.
VI. Factors Influencing CMS Systems Use.
VII. Diversification of CMS Systems.
VIII. Heterosis and Hybrid Development.
IX. Conclusion.
Literature Cited.
7. Improving Drought Tolerance in Maize (T. Barker, H.
Campos, M. Cooper, D. Dolan, G. Edmeades, J. Habben, J. Schussler,
D. Wright, and C. Zinselmeier).
I. Introduction.
II. Physiology of the Response of Maize Under Drought.
III. Experimental Methods.
IV. Applied Breeding Methods.
V. Molecular Breeding.
VI. Conclusions.
Literature Cited.
8. The Origins of Fruits, Fruit Growing, and Fruit
Breeding (Jules Janick).
I. Introduction.
II. The Horticultural Arts.
III. Origin, Domestication, and Early Culture of Fruit
Crops.
IV. Genetic Changes and Cultural Factors in Domestication.
Literature Cited.
Subject Index.
Cumulative Subject Index.
Cumulative Contributor Index.

Jules Janick is the James Troop Distinguished Professor of Horticulture at Purdue University in West Lafayette, IN, USA.