Crop Improvement Utilizing Biotechnology

✍ Scribed by Rup Lal (Author)

Publisher: CRC Press
Year: 1989
Leaves: 364
Edition: 1
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

This book discusses; somaclonal variation in crop improvement, the role of tissue culture in rapid clonal propagation and production of pathogen-free plant, protoplasts in crop improvement, cell selection and long-term high-frequency regeneration of cereals and legumes, agrobacteria-mediated gene transformation and vectors for gene cloning in plants, and plant frost injury and its management.

✦ Table of Contents

1. Somaclonal Variation in Crop Improvement 2. Role of Tissue Culture in Rapid Clonal Propagation and Production of Pathogen-Free Plant 3. Protoplasts in Crop Improvement 4. Cell Selection and Long-Term High-Frequency Regeneration of Cereals and Legumes 5. Agrobacteria-Mediated Gene Transformation and Vectors for Gene Cloning in Clants 6. Plant rost Injury and its Management

✦ Subjects

Environment & Agriculture;Agriculture & Environmental Sciences;Agriculture;Crop Science

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