Model plants and crop improvement

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Koebner, Robert (Author), Varshney, R. K. [ (Rajeev K.)] , 1973- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC/Taylor & Francis , c2007
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Online Access:Table of contents only
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Table of Contents:
  • Development and application of genomic models for large-crop plant genomes / Robert M.D. Koebner and Rajeev K. Varshney
  • Conserved mechanisms of dormancy and germination as targets for manipulation of agricultural problems / Michael Holdsworth, Leâonie Bentsink, and Maarten Koornneef
  • Utilization of Arabidopsis and Brassica genomic resources to underpin genetic analysis and improvement of Brassica crops / Graham J. King
  • Characterization of the completed rice genome sequence and scope of its utilization in cereal improvement / Baltazar A. Antonio and Takuji Sasaki
  • Model legume Medicago truncatula / Henk Franssen and Renâe Geurts
  • Brachypodium distachyon : a new model system for structural and functional analysis of grass genomes / David F. Garvin
  • The green alga Chlamydomonas as a tool to study the nitrate assimilation pathway in plants / Aurora Galvâan ... [et al.]
  • Transcription factors regulating plant defense responses / Pierre R. Fobert
  • Defense signaling and pathway interactions involved in rice disease resistance / Xiangjun Zhou, Tameka Bailey, and Yinong Yang
  • Identification of heat-shock factor regulated genes and pathways / Friedrich Schèoffl ... [et al.]
  • Improving low-temperature tolerance in plants / Markku K. Aalto, Pekka Heino, and E. Tapio Palva
  • The development and application of genomic models for large crop plant genomes / R.M.D. Koebner, and R.K. Varshney
  • Conserved mechanisms of dormancy and germination as targets for manipulation of agricultural problems using Arabidopsis as model system / M. Holdsworth, L. Bentsink, and M. Koornneef
  • Utilization of Arabidopsis and Brassica resources for improvement of Brassica crops / G.J. King
  • Characterization of the completed rice genome sequence and its utilization in cereal genomics / B.A. Antonio, and T. Sasaki
  • Model legume Medicago truncatula / H. Franssen, and R. Geurts
  • Brachypodium distachyon, a new model system for structural and functional analysis of grass genomes / D.F. Garvin
  • The green alga Chlamydomonas as a tool to study the nitrate assimilation pathway in plants / A. Galvâan, V. Mariscal, D. Gonzâalez-Ballester, and E. Fernâandez
  • Transcription factors regulating plant defense responses / P.R. Fobert
  • Defense signaling and pathway interactions involved in rice disease resistance / X. Zhou, T. Bailey, and Y. Yang
  • Identification of heat shock factor regulated genes and pathways / F. Schèoffl, W. Busch, M. Kumar, and T.J. Panikulangara
  • Understanding of biological mechanisms of low temperature stress in plants by using Arabidopsis / M.K. Aalto, P. Heino, and E.T. Palva