Applied Mutation Breeding for Vegetatively Propagated Crops
โ Scribed by C. Broerfles and A.M. van Harten (Eds.)
- Publisher
- Academic Press, Elsevier
- Year
- 1988
- Leaves
- 355
- Series
- Developments in Crop Science 12
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Table of Contents
Content:
Developments in Crop Science
Page ii
Front Matter
Page iii
Copyright page
Page iv
List of Tables
Pages x-xi
List of Colour Plates (Plates between pages 114 and 115)
Page xii
List of Figures
Pages xiii-xiv
Preface
Pages 1-2
C. BROERTJES, A.M. VAN HARTEN
Chapter 1 - General Introduction
Pages 3-13
Chapter 2 - Mutagenic Treatments
Pages 15-23
Chapter 3 - Other Sources of Genetic Variation
Pages 25-28
Chapter 4 - Shoot Apices: Organization and Post-Irradiation Behaviour
Pages 29-43
Chapter 5 - Adventitious Bud Techniques and Other in Vivo or in Vitro Methods of Asexual Propagation of Relevance to Mutation Breeding
Pages 45-59
Chapter 6 - Root and Tuber Crops
Pages 61-84
Chapter 7 - Ornamental Crops
Pages 85-114,114a-114h,115-216
Chapter 8 - Woody Perennials and Forest Trees
Pages 217-227
Chapter 9 - Fruit Crops
Pages 229-288
Chapter 10 - Other Crops
Pages 289-313
Index of References
Pages 315-342
Index of Plant Names
Pages 343-345
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