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Advances in rice genetics [[electronic resource] /] / edited by G.S. Khush, D.S. Brar, and B. Hardy
| Advances in rice genetics [[electronic resource] /] / edited by G.S. Khush, D.S. Brar, and B. Hardy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Manila, Philippines], : International Rice Research Institute, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (660 p.) |
| Disciplina | 584.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KhushGurdev S
BrarD. S HardyB |
| Collana | Rice Genetics Collection |
| Soggetto topico |
Rice - Breeding
Rice - Genetics |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-96809-9
981-281-431-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Genetics and breeding of agronomic traits; Comparing agronomic performance of breeding populations derived from anther culture and single-seed descent in rice; Advances in breeding salt-tolerant rice varieties
Breeding for salt tolerance in rice Genetic analysis and prediction of heterosis; Relationship of parental genetic diversity with heterosis in two-line and three-line Philippine rice hybrids; Stable high-yielding ability of japonica-indica hybrid rice Inheritance of fertility restoration of WA cytoplasm in sodic-tolerant rice hybrids Genetic analysis of temperature-sensitive genic male sterility in rice; Complexity of inheritance of thermosensitive genic male sterility in rice Characterizing tropical japonicas with wide compatibility based on isozyme pattern in rice Effects of cytoplasm and cytoplasm-nucleus interaction in breeding japonica rice; Genetic analysis of hybrid breakdown in a japonica/indica cross of rice Induction and use of japonica rice mutant R917 with broad-spectrum resistance to blast Partial resistance to rice blast in the tropics; Developing near-isogenic lines for blast resistance in two genotypes of indica rice IR24 and IR49830-7-1-2-2 Developing near-isogenic lines for rice blast resistance |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453089603321 |
| [Manila, Philippines], : International Rice Research Institute, 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Advances in rice genetics / / edited by G.S. Khush, D.S. Brar, and B. Hardy
| Advances in rice genetics / / edited by G.S. Khush, D.S. Brar, and B. Hardy |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Manila, Philippines], : International Rice Research Institute, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (660 p.) |
| Disciplina | 584.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KhushGurdev S
BrarD. S HardyB |
| Collana | Rice Genetics Collection |
| Soggetto topico |
Rice - Breeding
Rice - Genetics |
| ISBN |
1-281-96809-9
981-281-431-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Genetics and breeding of agronomic traits; Comparing agronomic performance of breeding populations derived from anther culture and single-seed descent in rice; Advances in breeding salt-tolerant rice varieties
Breeding for salt tolerance in rice Genetic analysis and prediction of heterosis; Relationship of parental genetic diversity with heterosis in two-line and three-line Philippine rice hybrids; Stable high-yielding ability of japonica-indica hybrid rice Inheritance of fertility restoration of WA cytoplasm in sodic-tolerant rice hybrids Genetic analysis of temperature-sensitive genic male sterility in rice; Complexity of inheritance of thermosensitive genic male sterility in rice Characterizing tropical japonicas with wide compatibility based on isozyme pattern in rice Effects of cytoplasm and cytoplasm-nucleus interaction in breeding japonica rice; Genetic analysis of hybrid breakdown in a japonica/indica cross of rice Induction and use of japonica rice mutant R917 with broad-spectrum resistance to blast Partial resistance to rice blast in the tropics; Developing near-isogenic lines for blast resistance in two genotypes of indica rice IR24 and IR49830-7-1-2-2 Developing near-isogenic lines for rice blast resistance |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818086403321 |
| [Manila, Philippines], : International Rice Research Institute, 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Charting new pathways to C4rice [[electronic resource] /] / edited by J.E. Sheehy, P.L. Mitchell, B. Hardy
| Charting new pathways to C4rice [[electronic resource] /] / edited by J.E. Sheehy, P.L. Mitchell, B. Hardy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Jersey, : World Scientific, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (436 p.) |
| Disciplina | 633.182 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SheehyJ. E
MitchellP. L (Peter L.) HardyB |
| Soggetto topico |
Rice - Genetic engineering
Rice - Yields Crop yields Photosynthesis |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-91883-0
9786611918835 981-270-952-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Untitled; Untitled; FOREWORD; PREFACE; SECTION 1: SETTING THE SCENE; How the rice crop works and why it needs a new engine J.E. Sheehy, A.B. Ferrer, P.L. Mitchell, A. Elmido-Mabilangan, P. Pablico, and M.J.A. Dionora; Growth phases of rice; The grain yield equation; Plasticity: properties of individuals and community members; Solar radiation and canopy architecture as drivers of canopy photosynthesis; Relationship between leaf photosynthesis, canopy photosynthesis, and yield; Leaf and canopy temperature; Radiation-use efficiency: two strategies for C4 rice
Is the sink in rice big enough for C4 productivity?Searching for C4-ness in wild rice; Conclusions; References; Notes; The case for C4 rice P.L. Mitchell and J.E. Sheehy; The chain of argument; Progress in techniques; The top-down approach; Envoi; References; Notes; Agricultural research, poverty alleviation, and key trends in Asia's rice economy D. Dawe; Pathways from agricultural research to poverty alleviation: theory1; Agricultural research and poverty alleviation: evidence; Key trends in the Asian rice economy Rice; Water scarcity; Conclusions; References; Notes Catching up with the literature for C4 rice: what we know now and didn't then P.L. MitchellCurrent understanding of C4 photosynthesis; Molecular biology and genetic engineering of C4 photosynthesis; Use of Cleome; Rice transgenic for C4 photosynthetic enzymes; Better Rubisco for improved photosynthesis; Reflections on constructing C4 rice; References; Notes; SECTION 2: C4 RICE FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE; C4 photosynthesis: minor or major adjustments to a C3 theme? R.C. Leegood; Intercellular metabolite transport in C4 plants; Intracellular metabolite transport in C4 plants Altered properties of enzymes of carbohydrate synthesisMitochondrial specialization; Regulation of C4 photosynthesis; C4 mutants; References; Notes; C4 photosynthesis and CO2 diffusion S. von Caemmerer, J.R. Evans, A.B. Cousins, M.R. Badger, and R.T. Furbank; Carbon isotope discrimination and CO2 diffusion; CO2 diffusion from intercellular air space to chloroplast stroma in C3 species; CO2 diffusion from intercellular air space to mesophyll cytosol in C4; CO2 diffusion across bundle sheath/mesophyll interface Relationship between bundle sheath resistance to CO2 diffusion and leakiness of the bundle sheathEstimates of bundle sheath leakiness from measurements of carbon isotope discrimination; What are the possibilities for C4 rice?; Conclusions; References; Notes; Nuclear regulation of chloroplast development in C4 and C3 plants J.A. Langdale, M. Waters, E.C. Moylan, and A. Bravo-Garcia; Chloroplast development in the C4 plant maize; GLK genes in C4 and C3 plants; GLK gene function; C4 rice-wishful thinking or potential reality?; References; Notes Balancing light capture with distributed metabolic demand during C4 photosynthesis J.R. Evans, T.C. Vogelmann, and S. von Caemmerer |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453166003321 |
| New Jersey, : World Scientific, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Charting new pathways to C4rice / / edited by J.E. Sheehy, P.L. Mitchell, B. Hardy
| Charting new pathways to C4rice / / edited by J.E. Sheehy, P.L. Mitchell, B. Hardy |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Jersey, : World Scientific, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (436 p.) |
| Disciplina | 633.182 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SheehyJ. E
MitchellP. L (Peter L.) HardyB |
| Soggetto topico |
Rice - Genetic engineering
Rice - Yields Crop yields Photosynthesis |
| ISBN |
1-281-91883-0
9786611918835 981-270-952-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Untitled; Untitled; FOREWORD; PREFACE; SECTION 1: SETTING THE SCENE; How the rice crop works and why it needs a new engine J.E. Sheehy, A.B. Ferrer, P.L. Mitchell, A. Elmido-Mabilangan, P. Pablico, and M.J.A. Dionora; Growth phases of rice; The grain yield equation; Plasticity: properties of individuals and community members; Solar radiation and canopy architecture as drivers of canopy photosynthesis; Relationship between leaf photosynthesis, canopy photosynthesis, and yield; Leaf and canopy temperature; Radiation-use efficiency: two strategies for C4 rice
Is the sink in rice big enough for C4 productivity?Searching for C4-ness in wild rice; Conclusions; References; Notes; The case for C4 rice P.L. Mitchell and J.E. Sheehy; The chain of argument; Progress in techniques; The top-down approach; Envoi; References; Notes; Agricultural research, poverty alleviation, and key trends in Asia's rice economy D. Dawe; Pathways from agricultural research to poverty alleviation: theory1; Agricultural research and poverty alleviation: evidence; Key trends in the Asian rice economy Rice; Water scarcity; Conclusions; References; Notes Catching up with the literature for C4 rice: what we know now and didn't then P.L. MitchellCurrent understanding of C4 photosynthesis; Molecular biology and genetic engineering of C4 photosynthesis; Use of Cleome; Rice transgenic for C4 photosynthetic enzymes; Better Rubisco for improved photosynthesis; Reflections on constructing C4 rice; References; Notes; SECTION 2: C4 RICE FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE; C4 photosynthesis: minor or major adjustments to a C3 theme? R.C. Leegood; Intercellular metabolite transport in C4 plants; Intracellular metabolite transport in C4 plants Altered properties of enzymes of carbohydrate synthesisMitochondrial specialization; Regulation of C4 photosynthesis; C4 mutants; References; Notes; C4 photosynthesis and CO2 diffusion S. von Caemmerer, J.R. Evans, A.B. Cousins, M.R. Badger, and R.T. Furbank; Carbon isotope discrimination and CO2 diffusion; CO2 diffusion from intercellular air space to chloroplast stroma in C3 species; CO2 diffusion from intercellular air space to mesophyll cytosol in C4; CO2 diffusion across bundle sheath/mesophyll interface Relationship between bundle sheath resistance to CO2 diffusion and leakiness of the bundle sheathEstimates of bundle sheath leakiness from measurements of carbon isotope discrimination; What are the possibilities for C4 rice?; Conclusions; References; Notes; Nuclear regulation of chloroplast development in C4 and C3 plants J.A. Langdale, M. Waters, E.C. Moylan, and A. Bravo-Garcia; Chloroplast development in the C4 plant maize; GLK genes in C4 and C3 plants; GLK gene function; C4 rice-wishful thinking or potential reality?; References; Notes Balancing light capture with distributed metabolic demand during C4 photosynthesis J.R. Evans, T.C. Vogelmann, and S. von Caemmerer |
| Altri titoli varianti | Charting new pathways to C4 rice |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822153703321 |
| New Jersey, : World Scientific, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Drought frontiers in rice [[electronic resource] ] : crop improvement for increased rainfed production / / edited by R. Serraj, J. Bennett, and B. Hardy
| Drought frontiers in rice [[electronic resource] ] : crop improvement for increased rainfed production / / edited by R. Serraj, J. Bennett, and B. Hardy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (409 p.) |
| Disciplina |
633.1/8
633.18 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SerrajRachid
BennettJ HardyB |
| Soggetto topico |
Rice - Genetics
Rice - Genetic engineering Rice - Breeding Grain - Drought tolerance |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-75844-6
9786612758447 981-4280-01-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Rice drought-prone environments and coping strategies; Drought: economic costs and research implications Sushil Pandey and Humnath Bhandari; Drought: definition, coping strategies, and consequences2; Frequency of drought and economic loss3; Household-level consequences of drought; Implications; Agricultural research; Technology design considerations; Complementary options; Concluding remarks; References; Modeling spatial and temporal variation of drought in rice production Robert J. Hijmans and Rachid Serraj; Defining drought; Systems analysis and simulation
Distribution of rice production systems and rainfallWater as a yield-limiting factor; The potential benefits of drought tolerance; Discussion; References; Recent progress in breeding and genetics of drought resistance; Rice germplasm development for drought-prone environments: progress made in breeding and genetic analysis at the International Rice Research Institute G.N. Atlin, R. Venuprasad, J. Bernier, D. Zhao, P. Virk, and A. Kumar; Target environments for drought germplasm improvement; Physiological and agronomic effects of drought, and implications for germplasm improvement Screening cultivars for tolerance of acute stress at flowering versus intermittent stressCultivar development for drought-prone environments; Developing cultivars with improved lowland drought tolerance for bunded upper terraces; Developing cultivars with improved drought tolerance for unbunded uplands; Designing cultivar development programs that can combine drought tolerance with yield potential; Prospects for marker-aided selection for drought tolerance in rice; Conclusions; References Drought research at WARDA: current situation and prospects M. Sié, K. Futakuchi, H. Gridley, S. Mande, B. Manneh, M.N. Ndjiondjop, A. Efisue, S.A. Ogunbayo, M. Moussa, H. Tsunematsu, and H. SamejimaIdentification of genetic sources for drought resistance; WARDA-JIRCAS Drought Project; Generation of breeding and mapping populations; Evaluation of breeding lines developed; Conclusions and prospects; References; Drought resistance characters and variety development for rainfed lowland rice in Southeast Asia Shu Fukai, Jaya Basnayake, and Ouk Makara; Drought resistance characters Characterizing the water environmentImproving yield in drought-prone environments; Current status in research and development; References; Molecular breeding for drought-tolerant rice (Oryza sativa L.): progress and perspectives Zhi-Kang Li and Yong-Ming Gao; Mechanisms of drought tolerance in rice; Genetic basis of DT in rice; Breeding for improved DT in rice; Improving rice DT by backcross breeding and designed QTL pyramiding; References; Recent efforts to improve drought resistance of rice in Brazil Flavio Breseghello, Cleber Moraes Guimarães, and Beatriz da Silveira Pinheiro Early studies on drought resistance at Embrapa |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456145903321 |
| Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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