Plant Breeding Reviews, Volume 9

Informationen zum Autor Jules Janick is the James Troop Distinguished Professor of Horticulture at Purdue University in West Lafayette, IN, USA. Klappentext Plant Breeding Reviews is an ongoing series presenting state-of-the art review articles on research in plant genetics, especially the breeding of commercially important crops. Articles perform the valuable function of collecting, comparing, and contrasting the primary journal literature in order to form an overview of the topic. This detailed analysis bridges the gap between the specialized researcher and the broader community of plant scientists. Zusammenfassung Part of a series that provides an annual overview of topics related to the breeding of plants which are important both to agriculture and horticulture. Inhaltsverzeichnis Dedication: Royce S. Bringhurst--Pre-Eminent Strawberry Breeder (J.Hancock). The Diallel Cross: Design, Analysis, and Use for Plant Breeders (B.Christie & V. Shattuck). Biochemical and Molecular Markers in Plant Breeding (C.Stuber). Homeotic Floral Mutations (G. Acquaah, et al.). Recurrent Restricted Phenotypic Selection (G. Burton). Recurrent Selection in Maize (A. Hallauer). Breeding of Quality Protein Maize (QPM) (M. Bjarnason & S.Vasal). Breeding Potatoes for Long-Day, Temperate Climates (T. Tarn, etal.). Genetics of Apple (S. Brown). Pollen-Incompatibility and Self-Fertility in Sweet Cherry (G.Tehrani & S. Brown). Indexes.

Product details

• Authors: 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: 23.06.1992
• EAN: 9780471574989
• ISBN: 978-0-471-57498-9
• No. of pages: 416
• Series: Plant Breeding Reviews; Plant Breeding Reviews
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Botany; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Botany, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Horticulture, Commercial horticulture, Horticulture, Agronomy & crop production, Botany and plant sciences, Agronomy and crop production, Plant Reproduction & Propagation