Molecular Breeding of Forage and Turf
This book includes papers from plenary lectures and selected oral presentations of the 5th International Symposium on the Molecular Breeding of Forage and Turf. A wide variety of themes are addressed in a collection that provides authoritative reports on the recent progress and understanding of mole...
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2009.
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Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Molecular breeding to improve forages for use in animal and biofuel production systems
- DREB regulons in abiotic-stress-responsive gene expression in plants
- Comparative genomics in legumes
- Development of Trifolium occidentale as a plant model system for perennial clonal species
- Characterization and utilization of genetic resources for improvement and management of grassland species
- Genomic and geographic origins of timothy (Phleum sp.) based on ITS and chloroplast sequences
- Diploid Brachypodium distachyon of Turkey: molecular and morphologic analysis
- Remnant Oak savanna acts as refugium for meadow fescue introduced during 19th century human migrations in the USA
- Development of microsatellite markers for Brachiaria brizantha and germplasm diversity characterization of this tropical forage grass
- Functional genomics of forage and bioenergy quality traits in the grasses
- Proanthocyanidin biosynthesis in forage legumes with especial reference to the regulatory role of R2R3MYB transcription factors and their analysis in Lotus japonicus
- Molecular dissection of proanthocyanidin and anthocyanin biosynthesis in white clover (Trifolium repens)
- Transcript profiling of cold responsive genes in Medicago falcata
- Genetic diversity and association mapping of three O-methyltransferase genes in maize and tropical grasses
- QTL analysis and gene expression studies in white clover
- Genome mapping in cool-season forage grasses
- Understanding the genetic basis of flowering and fertility in the ryegrasses (Lolium spp.)
- Improving selection in forage, turf, and biomass crops using molecular markers
- Interpretation of SNP haplotype complexity in white Clover (Trifolium repens L.), an outbreeding allotetraploid species
- Development of marker-assisted selection for the improvement of freezing tolerance in alfalfa
- Comparative analysis of disease resistance between ryegrass and cereal crops
- White clover seed yield: a case study in marker-assisted selection
- Molecular mapping of QTLs associated with important foragetraits in tall fescue
- Utilizing linkage disequilibrium and association mapping to implement candidate gene based markers in perennial ryegrass breeding
- Genetic diversity in Australasian populations of the crown rust pathogen of ryegrasses (Puccinia coronata f.sp. lolii)
- Fungal endophytes in Lolium and Festuca species.-Seed transmission of endophytic fungus, Neotyphodium occultans, in cross breeding of Italian ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum) using detached panicle culture, and comparison with situations in interspecific/intergeneric crossings
- Colonial bentgrass genetic linkage mapping
- Advances and prospects in the molecular breeding of Zoysia
- Transgenesis in forage crops
- Evaluating the role of habitat quality on establishment of GM Agrostis stolonifera plants in non-agronomic settings.