Genetics and Genomics of the Triticeae

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Muehlbauer, Gary J. (Editor), Feuillet, Catherine. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer US, 2009.
• Edition: First.
• Series: Plant Genetics and Genomics: Crops and Models ; 7
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Botany.; Plant breeding.; Plant diseases.; Life Sciences.; Plant Genetics & Genomics.; Plant Pathology.; Plant Sciences.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-77489-3

Genetics and Genomics of Triticeae Edited by Catherine Feuillet and Gary Muehlbauer Domestication of cereals in the Fertile Crescent 10,000 years ago ushered in the beginning of agriculture, and signified a remarkable breakthrough in the advancement of civilization. Today, the crops of the Triticeae...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Genetics of the Triticeae
• Scientific Names in the Triticeae.-Triticeae Genetic Resources in ex situ Genebank Collections
• Domestication of the Triticeae in the fertile crescent
• Cytogenetic Analysis of Wheat and Rye Genomes
• Applying Cytogenetics and Genomics to Wide Hybridisations in the Genus Hordeum
• Methods for Genetic Analysis in the Triticeae
• Genetic mapping in the Triticeae
• Early stages of meiosis in wheat- and the role of Ph1
• Chapter 2: Tools, Resources and Approaches
• A toolbox for Triticeae genomics
• Chromosome Genomics in the Triticeae
• Physical mapping in the Triticeae
• Map-Based Cloning of Genes in Triticeae (Wheat and Barley)
• Functional validation in the Triticeae
• Genomics of transposable elements in the Triticeae
• Gene and Repetitive Sequence Annotation in the Triticeae
• Brachypodium distachyon, a New Model for the Triticeae
• Comparative genomics in the Triticeae
• Chapter 3: Genetics and Genomics of Triticeae Biology
• Genomics of Abiotic resistance in the Triticeae
• Genomics of biotic resistance in the Triticeae
• Genomics of developmental and reproductive traits in the Triticeae
• Genomics of quality traits in the Triticeae
• Chapter 4: Early messages
• Linkage Disequilibrium and Association Mapping in the Triticeae
• Triticeae genome structure and evolution
• Wheat and barley genome sequencing
• Index.