Plant Breeding Reviews, Volume 14

Informationen zum Autor Jules Janick is the James Troop Distinguished Professor of Horticulture at Purdue University in West Lafayette, IN, USA. Klappentext A state-of-the-art overview on important topics relating to the breeding of agriculturally and horticulturally important plants. It continually monitors developments in plant breeding research and covers major field crops, horticultural crops and specialties. Zusammenfassung Presents state-of-the-art overviews on topics relating to the breeding of agriculturally and horticulturally important plants. This text monitors developments in plant breeding research and covers major field crops! horticultural crops and specialities such as mushrooms and nuts. Inhaltsverzeichnis Dedication: Donald N. Duvick, Maize Breeder, Geneticist, andAdministrator (A. Hallauer). Comparative Mapping of Plant Phenotypes (A. Paterson). Plant Antifungal Proteins (D.-J. Yun, et al.). Competitive Ability and Plant Breeding (D. Fasoula & V.Fasoula). Recurrent Selection Methods Based on Evaluation-cum-RecombinationBlock (S. Vasal, et al.). Utilization of Exotic Maize Germplasm (J. Parra & A.Hallauer). History, Genetics, and Breeding of Supersweet (shrunken2) SweetCorn (W. Tracy). Breeding Wild Rice (A. Grombacher, et al.). Plantain Improvement (D. Vuylsteke, et al.). Chrysanthemum Systematics, Genetics, and Breeding (M. Boase, etal.). Indexes.

Product details

• Authors: Janick, J Janick, J. Janick, Jules Janick, Jules (Purdue University) Janick, Janick Jules
• Assisted by: Jules Janick (Editor), Janick Jules (Editor)
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 25.11.1996
• EAN: 9780471573425
• ISBN: 978-0-471-57342-5
• No. of pages: 400
• Series: Plant Breeding Reviews; Plant Breeding Reviews
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Botany; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Botany, Agronomy & crop production, Botany and plant sciences, Agronomy and crop production, Plant Reproduction & Propagation