Better crops for food / / Ciba Foundation |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] : , : Pitman Books Ltd., , 1983 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina | 631.5 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
O'ConnorMaeve
NugentJonathan |
Collana | Ciba Foundation Symposium |
Soggetto topico | Food crops |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-57216-8
9786613884619 0-470-72078-6 0-470-71848-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Better crops for food; Contents; 1 Chairman's introduction; 2 Better crop for food - an overview; Crop production systems; The relevance of research; World hunger; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; 3 Nutritional aspects of improvements in legume seed crops; Dietary considerations; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; REFERENCES; 4 Status of new nitrogen inputs for crops; Nitrogen and crop production: past, present, future; The knowledge base for nitrogen input; Future technologies for nitrogen input; Summary; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; REFERENCE
5 Variation in and genetics of certain antinutritional and biologically active components of soybean seedKunitz trypsin inhibitor; Lectin; β-Amylase; Lipoxygenase-1; Conclusions; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; REFERENCES; 6 Crops tolerant of salinity and other mineral stresses; Mineral stresses; A new approach; Salinity; Development of salt-tolerant crops; What shall we aim for?; What means shall we use?; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; REFERENCES; 7 Intercropping studies with annual crops; Better use of environmental resources; Legume benefits; Control of weeds, pests and diseases; Yield stability Intercropping in developed situationsREFERENCES; DISCUSSION; 8 Multiple land-use and agroforestry; Multiple land-use systems; Agroforestry; Plant species for agroforestry; The systems perspective of agroforestry; Whither agroforestry?; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; REFERENCE; 9 An integrated disease and pest management scheme, EPIPRE, for wheat; The food production dilemma; The ecological dilemma; Crop protection and food production; Systems analysis in crop protection; The EPIPRE example; The context problem; Future prospects; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; REFERENCE 10 Maximizing hybrid vigour in autotetraploid alfalfaMaximum heterozygosity in diploids and autotetraploids; Minimizing heterozygosity for selection in autotetraploids; Novel methods for maximizing hybrid vigour in autotetraploids; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; 11 New food legume crops for the tropics; Velvet bean; Rice bean; Bambara groundnut; Winged bean; Conclusion; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; REFERENCES; 12 Germplasm preservation; Maintenance under minimal growth conditions; Storage of plant cells and tissues in undercooled conditions; Cryogenic storage of plant cell and tissue cultures; REFERENCES DISCUSSION13 Somaclonal variation and genetic improvement of crop plants; Somaclonal variation; Presumptive generalities; Origin of somaclonal variation; Conclusions; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; REFERENCES; General discussion; Possible roles of somaclonal variation in breeding; REFERENCES; 14 Applications of molecular biology in plant breeding: the detection of genetic variation and viral pathogens; Cytoplasmic variation and the southern corn leaf blight epidemic in maize; Detection of mitochondrial DNA variation; Characterization of plant genotypes using a rapid tissue hybridization method The detection of viral pathogens by a molecular hybridization assay |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910144654703321 |
London, [England] : , : Pitman Books Ltd., , 1983 | ||
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Better crops for food / / Ciba Foundation |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] : , : Pitman Books Ltd., , 1983 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina | 631.5 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
O'ConnorMaeve
NugentJonathan |
Collana | Ciba Foundation Symposium |
Soggetto topico | Food crops |
ISBN |
1-283-57216-8
9786613884619 0-470-72078-6 0-470-71848-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Better crops for food; Contents; 1 Chairman's introduction; 2 Better crop for food - an overview; Crop production systems; The relevance of research; World hunger; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; 3 Nutritional aspects of improvements in legume seed crops; Dietary considerations; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; REFERENCES; 4 Status of new nitrogen inputs for crops; Nitrogen and crop production: past, present, future; The knowledge base for nitrogen input; Future technologies for nitrogen input; Summary; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; REFERENCE
5 Variation in and genetics of certain antinutritional and biologically active components of soybean seedKunitz trypsin inhibitor; Lectin; β-Amylase; Lipoxygenase-1; Conclusions; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; REFERENCES; 6 Crops tolerant of salinity and other mineral stresses; Mineral stresses; A new approach; Salinity; Development of salt-tolerant crops; What shall we aim for?; What means shall we use?; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; REFERENCES; 7 Intercropping studies with annual crops; Better use of environmental resources; Legume benefits; Control of weeds, pests and diseases; Yield stability Intercropping in developed situationsREFERENCES; DISCUSSION; 8 Multiple land-use and agroforestry; Multiple land-use systems; Agroforestry; Plant species for agroforestry; The systems perspective of agroforestry; Whither agroforestry?; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; REFERENCE; 9 An integrated disease and pest management scheme, EPIPRE, for wheat; The food production dilemma; The ecological dilemma; Crop protection and food production; Systems analysis in crop protection; The EPIPRE example; The context problem; Future prospects; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; REFERENCE 10 Maximizing hybrid vigour in autotetraploid alfalfaMaximum heterozygosity in diploids and autotetraploids; Minimizing heterozygosity for selection in autotetraploids; Novel methods for maximizing hybrid vigour in autotetraploids; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; 11 New food legume crops for the tropics; Velvet bean; Rice bean; Bambara groundnut; Winged bean; Conclusion; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; REFERENCES; 12 Germplasm preservation; Maintenance under minimal growth conditions; Storage of plant cells and tissues in undercooled conditions; Cryogenic storage of plant cell and tissue cultures; REFERENCES DISCUSSION13 Somaclonal variation and genetic improvement of crop plants; Somaclonal variation; Presumptive generalities; Origin of somaclonal variation; Conclusions; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; REFERENCES; General discussion; Possible roles of somaclonal variation in breeding; REFERENCES; 14 Applications of molecular biology in plant breeding: the detection of genetic variation and viral pathogens; Cytoplasmic variation and the southern corn leaf blight epidemic in maize; Detection of mitochondrial DNA variation; Characterization of plant genotypes using a rapid tissue hybridization method The detection of viral pathogens by a molecular hybridization assay |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910643795003321 |
London, [England] : , : Pitman Books Ltd., , 1983 | ||
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Better crops for food / / Ciba Foundation |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] : , : Pitman Books Ltd., , 1983 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina | 631.5 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
O'ConnorMaeve
NugentJonathan |
Collana | Ciba Foundation Symposium |
Soggetto topico | Food crops |
ISBN |
1-283-57216-8
9786613884619 0-470-72078-6 0-470-71848-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Better crops for food; Contents; 1 Chairman's introduction; 2 Better crop for food - an overview; Crop production systems; The relevance of research; World hunger; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; 3 Nutritional aspects of improvements in legume seed crops; Dietary considerations; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; REFERENCES; 4 Status of new nitrogen inputs for crops; Nitrogen and crop production: past, present, future; The knowledge base for nitrogen input; Future technologies for nitrogen input; Summary; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; REFERENCE
5 Variation in and genetics of certain antinutritional and biologically active components of soybean seedKunitz trypsin inhibitor; Lectin; β-Amylase; Lipoxygenase-1; Conclusions; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; REFERENCES; 6 Crops tolerant of salinity and other mineral stresses; Mineral stresses; A new approach; Salinity; Development of salt-tolerant crops; What shall we aim for?; What means shall we use?; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; REFERENCES; 7 Intercropping studies with annual crops; Better use of environmental resources; Legume benefits; Control of weeds, pests and diseases; Yield stability Intercropping in developed situationsREFERENCES; DISCUSSION; 8 Multiple land-use and agroforestry; Multiple land-use systems; Agroforestry; Plant species for agroforestry; The systems perspective of agroforestry; Whither agroforestry?; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; REFERENCE; 9 An integrated disease and pest management scheme, EPIPRE, for wheat; The food production dilemma; The ecological dilemma; Crop protection and food production; Systems analysis in crop protection; The EPIPRE example; The context problem; Future prospects; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; REFERENCE 10 Maximizing hybrid vigour in autotetraploid alfalfaMaximum heterozygosity in diploids and autotetraploids; Minimizing heterozygosity for selection in autotetraploids; Novel methods for maximizing hybrid vigour in autotetraploids; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; 11 New food legume crops for the tropics; Velvet bean; Rice bean; Bambara groundnut; Winged bean; Conclusion; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; REFERENCES; 12 Germplasm preservation; Maintenance under minimal growth conditions; Storage of plant cells and tissues in undercooled conditions; Cryogenic storage of plant cell and tissue cultures; REFERENCES DISCUSSION13 Somaclonal variation and genetic improvement of crop plants; Somaclonal variation; Presumptive generalities; Origin of somaclonal variation; Conclusions; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; REFERENCES; General discussion; Possible roles of somaclonal variation in breeding; REFERENCES; 14 Applications of molecular biology in plant breeding: the detection of genetic variation and viral pathogens; Cytoplasmic variation and the southern corn leaf blight epidemic in maize; Detection of mitochondrial DNA variation; Characterization of plant genotypes using a rapid tissue hybridization method The detection of viral pathogens by a molecular hybridization assay |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996206954103316 |
London, [England] : , : Pitman Books Ltd., , 1983 | ||
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Better crops for food / / Ciba Foundation |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] : , : Pitman Books Ltd., , 1983 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina | 631.5 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
O'ConnorMaeve
NugentJonathan |
Collana | Ciba Foundation Symposium |
Soggetto topico | Food crops |
ISBN |
1-283-57216-8
9786613884619 0-470-72078-6 0-470-71848-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Better crops for food; Contents; 1 Chairman's introduction; 2 Better crop for food - an overview; Crop production systems; The relevance of research; World hunger; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; 3 Nutritional aspects of improvements in legume seed crops; Dietary considerations; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; REFERENCES; 4 Status of new nitrogen inputs for crops; Nitrogen and crop production: past, present, future; The knowledge base for nitrogen input; Future technologies for nitrogen input; Summary; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; REFERENCE
5 Variation in and genetics of certain antinutritional and biologically active components of soybean seedKunitz trypsin inhibitor; Lectin; β-Amylase; Lipoxygenase-1; Conclusions; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; REFERENCES; 6 Crops tolerant of salinity and other mineral stresses; Mineral stresses; A new approach; Salinity; Development of salt-tolerant crops; What shall we aim for?; What means shall we use?; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; REFERENCES; 7 Intercropping studies with annual crops; Better use of environmental resources; Legume benefits; Control of weeds, pests and diseases; Yield stability Intercropping in developed situationsREFERENCES; DISCUSSION; 8 Multiple land-use and agroforestry; Multiple land-use systems; Agroforestry; Plant species for agroforestry; The systems perspective of agroforestry; Whither agroforestry?; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; REFERENCE; 9 An integrated disease and pest management scheme, EPIPRE, for wheat; The food production dilemma; The ecological dilemma; Crop protection and food production; Systems analysis in crop protection; The EPIPRE example; The context problem; Future prospects; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; REFERENCE 10 Maximizing hybrid vigour in autotetraploid alfalfaMaximum heterozygosity in diploids and autotetraploids; Minimizing heterozygosity for selection in autotetraploids; Novel methods for maximizing hybrid vigour in autotetraploids; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; 11 New food legume crops for the tropics; Velvet bean; Rice bean; Bambara groundnut; Winged bean; Conclusion; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; REFERENCES; 12 Germplasm preservation; Maintenance under minimal growth conditions; Storage of plant cells and tissues in undercooled conditions; Cryogenic storage of plant cell and tissue cultures; REFERENCES DISCUSSION13 Somaclonal variation and genetic improvement of crop plants; Somaclonal variation; Presumptive generalities; Origin of somaclonal variation; Conclusions; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; REFERENCES; General discussion; Possible roles of somaclonal variation in breeding; REFERENCES; 14 Applications of molecular biology in plant breeding: the detection of genetic variation and viral pathogens; Cytoplasmic variation and the southern corn leaf blight epidemic in maize; Detection of mitochondrial DNA variation; Characterization of plant genotypes using a rapid tissue hybridization method The detection of viral pathogens by a molecular hybridization assay |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830261603321 |
London, [England] : , : Pitman Books Ltd., , 1983 | ||
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Fetus and independent life / / Ciba Foundation |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] : , : Pitman Books Ltd., , 1981 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
Disciplina | 599.03/34 |
Collana | Ciba Foundation Symposium |
Soggetto topico |
Embryology
Fetus - Physiology Mammals |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-470-72068-9
0-470-71837-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The fetus and independent life; Contents; Introduction; Maturation of hypothalamic-pituitary function in the ovine fetus and neonate ; Discussion; The development of fetal adrenal function; Discussion; Changing patterns of steroid production in the fetus and placenta and their effects on development; Discussion; Regulation of hormone production in the human feto-placental unit; Discussion; Somatomedins and fetal growth; Discussion; Postnatal development of the monkey's visual system; Discussion; Epidermal growth factor: a critical factor in fetal maturation?; Discussion
General discussion Growth factors in developmentA possible role for catabolin in tissue remodelling and repair; Discussion; Metabolic events associated with the preparation of the fetus for independent life; Discussion; Glucose homeostasis in the perinatal period: the critical role of pancreatic hormones and exogenous substrates in the rat; Discussion; Development of central neurotrans mitter systems; Discussion; Development of peptidergic systems in the rat brain; Discussion; The central control of fetal breathing and movements; Discussion; Development of the fetal lung; Discussion Final general discussionDiaphragmatic tone: relation to growth and development; Causes of pulmonary hypoplasia; Physical factors as determinants of growth; Dependence of organ growth on functioning; Local growth regulatory factors; Sensory inputs driving development; Critical periods versus plasticity; The timing of maturation; Index of contributors; Subject index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910144655903321 |
London, [England] : , : Pitman Books Ltd., , 1981 | ||
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Fetus and independent life / / Ciba Foundation |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] : , : Pitman Books Ltd., , 1981 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
Disciplina | 599.03/34 |
Collana | Ciba Foundation Symposium |
Soggetto topico |
Embryology
Fetus - Physiology Mammals |
ISBN |
0-470-72068-9
0-470-71837-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The fetus and independent life; Contents; Introduction; Maturation of hypothalamic-pituitary function in the ovine fetus and neonate ; Discussion; The development of fetal adrenal function; Discussion; Changing patterns of steroid production in the fetus and placenta and their effects on development; Discussion; Regulation of hormone production in the human feto-placental unit; Discussion; Somatomedins and fetal growth; Discussion; Postnatal development of the monkey's visual system; Discussion; Epidermal growth factor: a critical factor in fetal maturation?; Discussion
General discussion Growth factors in developmentA possible role for catabolin in tissue remodelling and repair; Discussion; Metabolic events associated with the preparation of the fetus for independent life; Discussion; Glucose homeostasis in the perinatal period: the critical role of pancreatic hormones and exogenous substrates in the rat; Discussion; Development of central neurotrans mitter systems; Discussion; Development of peptidergic systems in the rat brain; Discussion; The central control of fetal breathing and movements; Discussion; Development of the fetal lung; Discussion Final general discussionDiaphragmatic tone: relation to growth and development; Causes of pulmonary hypoplasia; Physical factors as determinants of growth; Dependence of organ growth on functioning; Local growth regulatory factors; Sensory inputs driving development; Critical periods versus plasticity; The timing of maturation; Index of contributors; Subject index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910643068603321 |
London, [England] : , : Pitman Books Ltd., , 1981 | ||
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Fetus and independent life / / Ciba Foundation |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] : , : Pitman Books Ltd., , 1981 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
Disciplina | 599.03/34 |
Collana | Ciba Foundation Symposium |
Soggetto topico |
Embryology
Fetus - Physiology Mammals |
ISBN |
0-470-72068-9
0-470-71837-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The fetus and independent life; Contents; Introduction; Maturation of hypothalamic-pituitary function in the ovine fetus and neonate ; Discussion; The development of fetal adrenal function; Discussion; Changing patterns of steroid production in the fetus and placenta and their effects on development; Discussion; Regulation of hormone production in the human feto-placental unit; Discussion; Somatomedins and fetal growth; Discussion; Postnatal development of the monkey's visual system; Discussion; Epidermal growth factor: a critical factor in fetal maturation?; Discussion
General discussion Growth factors in developmentA possible role for catabolin in tissue remodelling and repair; Discussion; Metabolic events associated with the preparation of the fetus for independent life; Discussion; Glucose homeostasis in the perinatal period: the critical role of pancreatic hormones and exogenous substrates in the rat; Discussion; Development of central neurotrans mitter systems; Discussion; Development of peptidergic systems in the rat brain; Discussion; The central control of fetal breathing and movements; Discussion; Development of the fetal lung; Discussion Final general discussionDiaphragmatic tone: relation to growth and development; Causes of pulmonary hypoplasia; Physical factors as determinants of growth; Dependence of organ growth on functioning; Local growth regulatory factors; Sensory inputs driving development; Critical periods versus plasticity; The timing of maturation; Index of contributors; Subject index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996206958303316 |
London, [England] : , : Pitman Books Ltd., , 1981 | ||
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Fetus and independent life / / Ciba Foundation |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] : , : Pitman Books Ltd., , 1981 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
Disciplina | 599.03/34 |
Collana | Ciba Foundation Symposium |
Soggetto topico |
Embryology
Fetus - Physiology Mammals |
ISBN |
0-470-72068-9
0-470-71837-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The fetus and independent life; Contents; Introduction; Maturation of hypothalamic-pituitary function in the ovine fetus and neonate ; Discussion; The development of fetal adrenal function; Discussion; Changing patterns of steroid production in the fetus and placenta and their effects on development; Discussion; Regulation of hormone production in the human feto-placental unit; Discussion; Somatomedins and fetal growth; Discussion; Postnatal development of the monkey's visual system; Discussion; Epidermal growth factor: a critical factor in fetal maturation?; Discussion
General discussion Growth factors in developmentA possible role for catabolin in tissue remodelling and repair; Discussion; Metabolic events associated with the preparation of the fetus for independent life; Discussion; Glucose homeostasis in the perinatal period: the critical role of pancreatic hormones and exogenous substrates in the rat; Discussion; Development of central neurotrans mitter systems; Discussion; Development of peptidergic systems in the rat brain; Discussion; The central control of fetal breathing and movements; Discussion; Development of the fetal lung; Discussion Final general discussionDiaphragmatic tone: relation to growth and development; Causes of pulmonary hypoplasia; Physical factors as determinants of growth; Dependence of organ growth on functioning; Local growth regulatory factors; Sensory inputs driving development; Critical periods versus plasticity; The timing of maturation; Index of contributors; Subject index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830992903321 |
London, [England] : , : Pitman Books Ltd., , 1981 | ||
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Functions of the basal ganglia / / Ciba Foundation |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] : , : Pitman Books Ltd., , 1984 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (292 pages) : illustrations, photographs |
Disciplina | 612/.825 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
EveredDavid
O'ConnorMaeve |
Collana | Ciba Foundation Symposium |
Soggetto topico | Basal ganglia |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-470-72088-3
0-470-71858-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910144665203321 |
London, [England] : , : Pitman Books Ltd., , 1984 | ||
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Functions of the basal ganglia / / Ciba Foundation |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] : , : Pitman Books Ltd., , 1984 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (292 pages) : illustrations, photographs |
Disciplina | 612/.825 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
EveredDavid
O'ConnorMaeve |
Collana | Ciba Foundation Symposium |
Soggetto topico | Basal ganglia |
ISBN |
0-470-72088-3
0-470-71858-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910642601903321 |
London, [England] : , : Pitman Books Ltd., , 1984 | ||
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