Plant Mutation Breeding and Biotechnology: Plant Breeding and Genetics Section Joint Fao/Iaea Division of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, Austria - Couverture rigide

Food And Agriculture Organization Of The United Nations

 
9789251070222: Plant Mutation Breeding and Biotechnology: Plant Breeding and Genetics Section Joint Fao/Iaea Division of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, Austria

Synopsis

Plant mutation breeding is a common tool available to plant breeders worldwide, and this comprehensive volume addresses the array of recent advances in mutation induction and efficiency enhancing biotechnologies made in this field, including bioinformatics, phenomics and genomics. This book is a valuable resource for researchers and students in plant breeding and genetics.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This comprehensive book covers the underlying scientific principles, state-of-the-art technologies and methodologies of plant mutagenesis. It covers historical development and commonly used terminologies, chemical and physical mutagenesis, mutation induction, mutation breeding and mutations in functional genomics research. Suitable both as a manual for professionals and a resource for students in plant breeding and research, the book includes exemplary cases of practical applications and an appendix of recommended doses of gamma and fast neutron irradiation for almost 200 plant species. It is suitable for researchers, students and breeders in plant sciences and genetics.

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