Breeding field crops /edited by: Carlos Tello Lacal.
Breeding field crops /edited by: Carlos Tello Lacal.
- Oakville, ON : Delve Publishing, (c)2019.
- 1 online resource (460 pages)
Includes bibliographies and index.
Cover; Half Title page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Declaration; About the Editor; Table of Contents; List of Contributors; List of Abbreviations; Preface; Chapter 1 The Natural History of Model Organisms: Genetic, Evolutionary and Plant Breeding Insights From the Domestication of Maize; Abstract; Introduction; The Lifecycle of Maize; Strengths as a Model Organism; The Position of Maize in the Grass Family; Identifying Domestication Genes; Genetic Diversity and Analyzing Complex Traits; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 2 Diversity of Potato Genetic Resources; Abstract Taxonomic Description of Cultivated Potato and its Wild Relatives: A Complex TaskCultivated Potato Species; S. ajanhuiri Juz. and Bukasov (Hawkes 1990, Spooner and others 2007); S. juzepczukii Bukasov (Hawkes 1990, Spooner and others 2007); S. curtilobum Juz. and Bukasov (Hawkes 1990, Spooner and others 2007); S. tuberosum L; Wild Potato Species; Genetic Diversity and Value of Primitive Cultivars and Wild Species In Potato Breeding; Disease Resistance; Pest Resistance; Environmental Stress Tolerances; Molecular Tools And Information For Systematic Studies and Breeding Status of Potato Germplasm In JapanConservation of Potato Genetic Resources; Conclusions; Acknowledgement; References; Chapter 3 Genome Engineering and Plant Breeding: Impact on Trait Discovery and Development; Abstract; Genetic Diversity, Mutations and Plant Breeding: A Fruitful "Ménage À Trois; Genetic Diversity Captured by Breeders Through the Identification of QTL; Showcasing of the Candidate Genes Through Genome Engineering of Elite Lines; Genome Tuning Through SDNs to go a Step Further Than Classical Plant Breeding; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References Chapter 4 Quantitative Resistance to Plant Pathogens in Pyramiding Strategies for Durable Crop ProtectionIntroduction; Quantitative Disease Resistance: Inheritance, Function, Durability; Quantitative Disease Resistance: Integration Into Pyramiding Strategies For Durable Resistance; Conclusion and Perspectives; Author Contributions; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 5 Historical Use of Cultivars as Parents In Florida and Louisiana Sugarcane Breeding Programs; Abstract; Introduction; Materials and Methods; Results and Discussion; Conclusions; References Chapter 6 Cost and Accuracy of Advanced Breeding Trial Designs in AppleAbstract; Introduction; Methods; Results; Discussion; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 7 Root Traits and Phenotyping Strategies For Plant Improvement; Abstract; Introduction; Key Elements of Root System Architecture Relevant for Crop Productivity; Overview of Technologies Available for Phenotyping RSA Traits; Strategies for Root Phenotyping and Their Utilization in Breeding Programs; Perspectives and Conclusions; Acknowledgments; Author Contributions; References Chapter 8 Breedvision -- A Multi-Sensor Platform For Non-Destructive Field-Based Phenotyping in Plant Breeding
9781773618234
Field crops--Breeding.
Electronic Books.
SB185 / .B744 2019
Includes bibliographies and index.
Cover; Half Title page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Declaration; About the Editor; Table of Contents; List of Contributors; List of Abbreviations; Preface; Chapter 1 The Natural History of Model Organisms: Genetic, Evolutionary and Plant Breeding Insights From the Domestication of Maize; Abstract; Introduction; The Lifecycle of Maize; Strengths as a Model Organism; The Position of Maize in the Grass Family; Identifying Domestication Genes; Genetic Diversity and Analyzing Complex Traits; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 2 Diversity of Potato Genetic Resources; Abstract Taxonomic Description of Cultivated Potato and its Wild Relatives: A Complex TaskCultivated Potato Species; S. ajanhuiri Juz. and Bukasov (Hawkes 1990, Spooner and others 2007); S. juzepczukii Bukasov (Hawkes 1990, Spooner and others 2007); S. curtilobum Juz. and Bukasov (Hawkes 1990, Spooner and others 2007); S. tuberosum L; Wild Potato Species; Genetic Diversity and Value of Primitive Cultivars and Wild Species In Potato Breeding; Disease Resistance; Pest Resistance; Environmental Stress Tolerances; Molecular Tools And Information For Systematic Studies and Breeding Status of Potato Germplasm In JapanConservation of Potato Genetic Resources; Conclusions; Acknowledgement; References; Chapter 3 Genome Engineering and Plant Breeding: Impact on Trait Discovery and Development; Abstract; Genetic Diversity, Mutations and Plant Breeding: A Fruitful "Ménage À Trois; Genetic Diversity Captured by Breeders Through the Identification of QTL; Showcasing of the Candidate Genes Through Genome Engineering of Elite Lines; Genome Tuning Through SDNs to go a Step Further Than Classical Plant Breeding; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References Chapter 4 Quantitative Resistance to Plant Pathogens in Pyramiding Strategies for Durable Crop ProtectionIntroduction; Quantitative Disease Resistance: Inheritance, Function, Durability; Quantitative Disease Resistance: Integration Into Pyramiding Strategies For Durable Resistance; Conclusion and Perspectives; Author Contributions; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 5 Historical Use of Cultivars as Parents In Florida and Louisiana Sugarcane Breeding Programs; Abstract; Introduction; Materials and Methods; Results and Discussion; Conclusions; References Chapter 6 Cost and Accuracy of Advanced Breeding Trial Designs in AppleAbstract; Introduction; Methods; Results; Discussion; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 7 Root Traits and Phenotyping Strategies For Plant Improvement; Abstract; Introduction; Key Elements of Root System Architecture Relevant for Crop Productivity; Overview of Technologies Available for Phenotyping RSA Traits; Strategies for Root Phenotyping and Their Utilization in Breeding Programs; Perspectives and Conclusions; Acknowledgments; Author Contributions; References Chapter 8 Breedvision -- A Multi-Sensor Platform For Non-Destructive Field-Based Phenotyping in Plant Breeding
9781773618234
Field crops--Breeding.
Electronic Books.
SB185 / .B744 2019