Description
Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Maize
Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Crop Plants Series
Coordinators: Wusirika Ramakrishna, Bohn Martin, Lai Jinsheng, Kole Chittaranjan
Language: English
Subjects for Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Maize:
Keywords
DNA Marker Technology; Jasmonate ZIM Domain; Genetics; DNA Sequencing Technology; Genetic Inference on Quantitative Traits through Linkage and Association Studies; DNA Methylation; Proteomic Research Progress in Maize Development; Heterotic Groups; Genome Sequencing; Maize Genome; Breeding and Diversity; Maize Breeding; Maize Inbred Lines; DH; Double Cross Hybrids; Genomic Selection; C4 Photosynthesis; Maize Genetics; NAM; DH Line; Hybrid Maize Breeding; GY; Histone Modifi Cations; High Density Genotyping; Marker Trait Association Analysis; Comparative Genomics; QTL; Transcriptome Profi Ling; Ensembl Plants; Scf Complex
310 p. · 15.6x23.4 cm · Hardback
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Sequencing of the maize genome has opened up new opportunities in maize breeding, genetics and genomics research. This book highlights modern trends in development of hybrids, analysis of genetic diversity, molecular breeding, comparative and functional genomics, epigenomicsand proteomics in maize. The use of maize in biofuels, phytoremediation and pharmaceuticals is also highlighted. Current research trends, future research directions and challenges are discussed by a panel of experts from all over the world.
Essential Information. Genetics. Breeding and Diversity. Genomic Distribution of Genetic Diversity in Elite Maize Germplasm. Genetic Inference on Quantitative Traits through Linkage and Association Studies. Molecular Breeding for Tropical Maize Improvement. Genome Sequencing. Comparative Genomics. Epigenomics. Proteomic Research Progress in Maize Development, Stress Response and Heterosis. Sustainable Use of Maize in Biofuels, Phytoremediation and Pharmaceuticals. Future Prospects.
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