Plant breeding and cultivar development
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Academic Press
©2021
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Table of Contents:
- 1.Plant breeding: past, present, and future perspectives
- 2. Mode of reproduction in crop plants
- 3. Genetics in relation to plant breeding
- 4. Primer on population and quantitative genetics
- 5. Plant genetics resources
- 6. Wide hybridization
- 7. Haploidy and polyploidy in crop improvement
- 8. Hybridization and selection in self-pollinated crops
- 9. Mass and pure line selection
- 10. Bulk method
- 11. Pedigree method
- 12. Single seed descent method
- 13. Backcross method
- 14. Mutation breeding
- 15. Inbreeding depression and heterosis