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Plant mutation breeding and biotechnology /

This book presents contemporary information on mutagenesis in plants and its applications in plant breeding and research. The topics are classified into sections focusing on the concepts, historical development and genetic basis of plant mutation breeding (chapters 1-6); mutagens and induced mutagen...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Rome, Italy : Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : Joint FAO/IAEA Programme of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture ; CABI, 2012.
Subjects:
Plant mutation breeding.
Mutagenesis.
Plant biotechnology.
Plant Breeding and Genetics.
Molecular Biology and Molecular Genetics, (Discontinued March 2000, Reinstated and Revised June 2002)
Plants.
Biotechnology.
Functional genomics.
Genetic improvement.
Genome analysis.
Genomes.
Induced mutations.
Mutagens.
Mutants.
Plant breeding.
Electronic books.
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264 # 1 |a Rome, Italy :  |a Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK :  |b Joint FAO/IAEA Programme of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture ;  |b CABI,  |c 2012. 
264 # 4 |c ©2012 
300 # # |a 1 online resource (608 pages) :  |b illustrations, charts 
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504 # # |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 # |a Plant Mutagenesis in Crop Improvement: Basic Terms and Applications / B.P. Forster and Q.Y. Shu -- A Brief History of Plant Mutagenesis / M.C. Kharkwal -- The Structure and Regulation of Genes and Consequences of Genetic Mutations / S. Lee, S. Costanzo and Y. Jia -- Mutation Categories / U. Lundqvist, J.D. Franckowiak and B.P. Forster -- DNA Repair Pathways and Genes in Plant / M. Curtis --Double-Stranded DNA Break, Repair and Associated Mutations / K. Osakabe, M. Endo and S. Toki -- Mutagenic Radiations: X-Rays, Ionizing Particles and Ultraviolet / C. Mba, R. Afza and Q.Y. Shu -- Gamma Irradiation / C. Mba and Q.Y. Shu -- Ion Beam Radiation Mutagenesis / T. Abe, H. Ryuto and N. Fukunishi -- Ion Implantation Mutagenesis / H.Y. Feng and Z.L. Yu -- Effects of Radiation on Living Cells and Plants / P.J.L. Lagoda -- Chemical Mutagenesis / J.M. Leitô -- Sodium Azide as a Mutagen / D. Gruszka, I. Szarejko and M. Maluszynski -- Methodology for Physical and Chemical Mutagenic Treatments / C. Mba et al. -- Chimeras and Mutant Gene Transmission / A.R. Prina, A.M. Landau and M.G.Pacheco -- Chimeras: Properties and Dissociation in Vegetatively Propagated Plants / T. Geier -- Mutation Induction in Cytoplasmic Genomes / A.R. Prina, M.G. Pacheco and A.M. Landau -- Strategies and Approaches in Mutant Population Development for Mutant Selection in Seed Propagated Crops / Y. Ukai and H. Nakagawa -- Irradiation - Facilitated Chromosomal Translocation: Wheat as an Example / H-Y. Wang, Z-H. Liu, P-D.Chen and X-E. Wang -- Molecular Techniques and Methods for Mutation Detection and Screening in Plants / Q.Y. Shu et al. -- Discovery of Chemically Induced Mutations by TILLING / R. Bovina et al. -- A Protocol for TILLING and Eco-TILLING / B.J. Till, T. Zerr, L. Comai and S. Henikoff -- Applications of DNA Marker Techniques in Plant Mutation Research / D. Wu, Q.Y. Shu and C. Li -- Principles and Applications of Plant Mutation Breeding / Q.Y. Shu, B.P. Forster and H. Nakagawa -- Mutant Phenotyping and Pre-Breeding in Barley / B.P. Forster et al. -- Mutation Breeding of Vegetatively Propagated Crops / P. Suprasanna and H. Nakagawa -- Uses of TILLING For Crop Improvement / A.J. Slade and C.P. Moehs -- Applications of In Vitro Techniques in Mutation Breeding of Vegetatively Propageatd Crops / P. Suprasanna et al. -- Haploid Mutagenesis / I. Szarejko -- Use of Irradiated Pollen to Induce Parthenogenesis and Haploid Production in Fruit Crops / M.A. Germana -- Herbicide-Tolerant Crops Developed from Mutations / S. Tan and S.J. Bowe -- Mutation Breeding for Fatty Acid Composition in Soybean / Y. Takagi, T. Anai and H. Nagakawa -- Genetic Improvement of Basmati Rice Through Mutation Breeding / G.J.N. Rao, A. Patnaik and D. Chaudhary -- Mutation Breeding of Sweet Cherry (Prunus avium L.) var. 0900 Ziraat / B. Kunter, M. Bas, Y. Kantoglu and M.Burak -- Cloning Genes for Mineral Uptake: Examples Using Rice Mutants / J.F. Ma -- Molecular Genetics of Symbiotic Plant Microbe Interactions in a Model Legume, Lotus Japonicus / H. Kouchi -- Mutational Dissection of the Phytochrome Genetic Systems in Rice / M. Takano, X. Xianzhi and N. Inagaki -- T-DNA Insertion Mutagenesis / R.S. Sangwan, S. Ochatt, J-E. Nava-Saucedo and B. Sangwan-Norreel -- Transposon Mutagenesis for Functional Genomics / Q.H. Zhu, N. Upadhyaya and C. Helliwell -- Site-Directed Mutagenesis in Higher Plants / K. Osakabe, H. Saika, A. Okuzaki and S. Toki -- Phenomics in Plant Biological Research and Mutation Breeding / C.R. Schunk and M. Eberius. 
506 # # |a Access limited to subscribing institution. 
520 3 # |a This book presents contemporary information on mutagenesis in plants and its applications in plant breeding and research. The topics are classified into sections focusing on the concepts, historical development and genetic basis of plant mutation breeding (chapters 1-6); mutagens and induced mutagenesis (chapters 7-13); mutation induction and mutant development (chapters 14-23); mutation breeding (chapters 24-34); or mutations in functional genomics (chapters 35-41). This book is an essential reference for those who are conducting research on mutagenesis as an approach to improving or modifying a trait, or achieving basic understanding of a pathway for a trait. 
530 # # |a Also available in print format. 
588 # # |a Title from PDF title page (viewed July 30, 2013). 
650 # 0 |a Plant mutation breeding. 
650 # 0 |a Mutagenesis. 
650 # 0 |a Plant biotechnology. 
650 # 4 |a Plant Breeding and Genetics. 
650 # 4 |a Molecular Biology and Molecular Genetics, (Discontinued March 2000, Reinstated and Revised June 2002) 
650 # 7 |a Plants.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Biotechnology.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Functional genomics.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Genetic improvement.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Genome analysis.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Genomes.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Induced mutations.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Mutagenesis.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Mutagens.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Mutants.  |2 cabt 
650 # 7 |a Plant breeding.  |2 cabt 
655 # 0 |a Electronic books. 
690 # # |a FF020 
690 # # |a ZZ360 
700 1 # |a Shu, Q. Y.,  |e editor of compilation. 
700 1 # |a Forster, Brian P.,  |e editor of compilation. 
700 1 # |a Nakagawa, H.  |e editor of compilation.  |q (Hitoshi), 
710 2 # |a C.A.B. International,  |e issuing body. 
710 2 # |a Joint FAO/IAEA Programme of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture,  |e issuing body. 
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