Plant breeding reviews . Volume 9 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jules Janick

• Autore: Janick Jules
• Pubblicazione: New York, : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1992
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (416 p.)
• Disciplina: 631.5/3/05; 631.53
• Soggetto topico: Plant breeding
• Altri autori: JanickJules <1931->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: PLANT BREEDING REVIEWS, Volume 9; Contents; Contributors; 1: Dedication: Royce S. Bringhurst Pre-eminent Strawberry Breeder; 2: The Diallel Cross: Design, Analysis, and Use for Plant Breeders; I. INTRODUCTION; II. GRIFFING'S ANALYSIS; III. HAYMAN AND JINKS' ANALYSIS; IV. VARIETY CROSS DIALLEL; V. PARTIAL DIALLEL CROSS; VI. DISCUSSION; VII. STATISTICAL PROGRAMS-SOFl'WARE; VIII. SUMMARY; LITERATURE CITED; 3: Biochemical and Molecular Markers in Plant Breeding; I. INTRODUCTION; II. CONCEPTS AND GENERAL THEORY FOR USING MARKER TECHNOLOGY IN PLANT BREEDING APPLICATIONS ; III. DESIRED ATTRIBUTES OF MARKERS FOR PLANT BREEDING APPLICATIONS IV. DEVELOPMENT OF MOLECULAR-MARKER LINKAGE MAPS IN PLANTS; V. MARKER ASSOCIATIONS; VI. MAPPING QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI (QTLs); VII. MANIPULATION OF QUANTITATIVE TRAITS USING MARKER-FACILITATED METHODS; VIII. CONCLUSIONS/PROSPECTS; LITERATURE CITED; 4: Homeotic Floral Mutations; I. INTRODUCTION; II. HOMEOSIS DEFINED; III. HOMEOSIS AND DEVELOPMENT; IV. DISTRIBUTION, NATURE, AND CLASSIFICATION OF HOMEOTIC FLORAL MUTATIONS; V. PLANT BREEDING APPLICATIONS; VI. SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS; LITERATURE CITED ; 5: Recurrent Restricted Phenotypic SelectionI. INTRODUCTION; II. THE RRPS SYSTEM; III. PROGRESS REALIZED; LITERATURE CITED; 6: Recurrent Selection In Maize; I. INTRODUCTION; II. METHODS OF GERMPLASM IMPROVEMENT; III. APPLICATION TO APPLIED BREEDING; IV. GENETIC ADVANCE; V. CONCLUSION; LITERATURE CITED; 7: Breeding of Quality Protein Maize (QPM); I. INTRODUCTION; II. QUALITY PROTEIN MUTANTS; III. BREEDING HISTORY; IV. FUTURE PLANS; LITERATURE CITED; 8: Breeding Potatoes for Long-day, Temperate Climates; I. INTRODUCTION; II. GERMPLASM; III. CULTIVAR DEVELOPMENT; IV. PRODUCTION TRAITS ; V. UTILIZATION TRAITSVI. PROTECTION TRAITS; VII. IN VITRO TRAITS; VIII. CULTIVAR RELEASE; IX. SUMMARY; LITERATURE CITED; 9: Genetics of Apple; I. INTRODUCTION; II. CHROMOSOME NUMBER AND INHERITANCE; III. REPORTED GENES; IV. NOMENCLATURE RECOMMENDATIONS; V. CONCLUSION; LITERATURE CITED; 10: Pollen-incompatibility and Self-fertility in Sweet Cherry; I. INTRODUCTION; II. INHERITANCE AND MECHANISM OF POLLEN-INCOMPATIBILITY; III. COMPOUNDS INVOLVED IN THE INCOMPATIBILITY REACTION; IV. POLLEN-INCOMPATIBILITY GROUPS AND ASSIGNMENT OF CULTIVARS; V. INDUCED AND SPONTANEOUS SELF-FERTILITY ; VI. INHERITANCE OF SELF-FERTILITY VII. BREEDING FOR SELF-FERTILITY; VIII. CONCLUSIONS; LITERATURE CITED; Subject Index; Cumulative Subject Index; Cumulative Contributor Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Dedication: Royce S. Bringhurst--Pre-Eminent Strawberry Breeder (J. Hancock). The Diallel Cross: Design, Analysis, and Use for Plant Breeders (B. Christie & V. Shattuck). Biochemical and Molecular Markers in Plant Breeding (C. Stuber). Homeotic Floral Mutations (G. Acquaah, et al.). Recurrent Restricted Phenotypic Selection (G. Burton). Recurrent Selection in Maize (A. Hallauer). Breeding of Quality Protein Maize (QPM) (M. Bjarnason & S. Vasal). Breeding Potatoes for Long-Day, Temperate Climates (T. Tarn, et al.). Genetics of Apple (S. Brown). Pollen-Incompatibility and Self-Fertility in Sweet
• Titolo autorizzato: Plant breeding reviews
• ISBN: 1-282-68900-2; 9786612689000; 0-470-65036-2; 0-470-65035-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910830816103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Plant Breeding Reviews