Biotechnologies and genetics in plant mutation breeding : mutagenesis and crop improvement - Bhat, Tariq Ahmad; Hakeem, Khalid Rehman (Palm Bay,Florida : CRS Press, 2023)
1. Biotechnologies and genetics in plant mutation breeding -- 2. Methodology for Physical and Chemical Mutagenic Treatments -- 3. Mutagenic Radiations: X-Rays, Ionizing Particles, and Ultraviolet -- 4. Induced Mutagenesis: A Successful Breeding Strategy for Crop Improvement -- 5. Sodium Azide as a Mutagen -- 6. Mutation Breeding of Vegetatively Propagated Crops -- 7. Mutation Breeding of Sweet Cherry -- 8. Soybean Mutants with Increased Tolerance for Sulfonylurea Herbicides -- 9. In Vitro Mutagenesis via EMS and Gamma Irradiations -- 10. Mutagenic and Anti-Mutagenic Potential of Fruit Juices of Some Medicinal Plants -- 11. Antimutagenic Potential of Plants and Natural Products: A Review
Includes bibliographical references (pages 260-266) and index (pages [267]-272)
Keywords: Mutagenesis; Plant genetics; Plant mutation breeding