04124nam 22006493u 450 991013345190332120210107021542.01-118-06098-9(CKB)3400000000000342(EBL)818728(OCoLC)769342438(SSID)ssj0000667629(PQKBManifestationID)11379031(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000667629(PQKBWorkID)10685475(PQKB)10770443(MiAaPQ)EBC818728(EXLCZ)99340000000000034220130418d1983|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtccrPlant Breeding ReviewsVolume 1[electronic resource]Hoboken John Wiley & Sons19831 online resource (413 p.)Plant Breeding Reviews ;v. 1Description based upon print version of record.1-118-06439-9 Plant Breeding Reviews, Volume 1; Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 Dedication: Henry A. Jones (1889-1981) Plant Breeder Extraordinaire; Text; Publications of H.A. Jones; 2 The Genetics of Petunia; I. Introduction; II. Chromosomes; III. Chromosome Numbers; IV. Genes; V. Chromosome Mapping; VI. Mutagenesis and Mutability; VII. Somatic Cell Investigations; VIII. Conclusion; 3 Breeding Common Bean for Improved Quantity and Quality of Seed Protein; I. Introduction; II. Composition of Seed Protein; III. Variation in Seed Protein ExpressionIV. Utilization of Genetic Variation for Improvement Through BreedingV. Use of Molecular Genetic Engineering; VI. The Impact of Improved Seed Protein Quantity and Quality; 4 Genetics of Storage Protein in Maize; I. Introduction; II. Definition; III. Chemistry; IV. Genetic Regulation; V. Relationship with Grain Quality and Productivity; VI. Concluding Remarks; 5 The Use of Endosperm Genes for Sweet Corn Improvement; I. Introduction; II. Historical Perspective; III. Variability of Endosperm Genes; IV. Biochemical Considerations; V. Current Cultivars in Production; VI. Problems and Perspectives6 Breeding Pearl MilletI. Introduction; II. Reproduction; III. Cytogenetics; IV. Germplasm; V. Breeding; 7 Breeding Soybeans Resistant to Diseases; I. Introduction; II. Breeding Methods; III. Fungal Diseases; IV. Bacterial Diseases; V. Virus Diseases; VI. Nematodes; VII. Summary and Conclusions; 8 The Genetic Improvement of Black Walnut for Timber Production; I. Introduction and Historical Perspective; II. Floral Structure and Reproduction; III. Germplasm Sources and Preservation; IV. Variation and Inheritance; V. Breeding Strategies; VI. Seed OrchardsVII. Production and Distribution of Improved StockVIII. Future Directions; 9 The Genes of Lettuce and Closely Related Species; I. Gene Nomenclature; II. Gene Descriptions; III. Gene Linkage; 10 Breeding Apple Rootstocks; I. Introduction; II. Breeding Programs; III. A Sequential Approach to Apple Rootstock Breeding; IV. Screening Protocols; V. Breeding for Specific Orchard Attributes; VI. Nursery Characteristics; VII. Tolerance of Factors of Physical Environment; VIII. Resistances to Diseases and Animal Pests; IX. Seed Propagated Rootstocks; X. Novel Methods of Improving GenotypesXI. ConclusionIndexPlant Breeding ReviewsPlant breeding -- PeriodicalsPlant breedingAgricultureHILCCEarth & Environmental SciencesHILCCPlant SciencesHILCCElectronic books.Plant breeding -- Periodicals.Plant breeding.AgricultureEarth & Environmental SciencesPlant Sciences631.5305Janick Jules1931-845425American Society for Horticultural ScienceAU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910133451903321Plant breeding reviews1887896UNINA