Fundamentals of field crop breeding / Devendra Kumar Yadava, Harsh Kumar Dikshit, Gyan Prakash Mishra, Shailesh Tripathi, editors.
Yadava, Devendra Kumar, editor.; Dikshit, Harsh Kumar, editor.; Mishra, Gyan Prakash, editor.; Tripathi, Shailesh, editor.
2022
SB185.7
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Title
Fundamentals of field crop breeding / Devendra Kumar Yadava, Harsh Kumar Dikshit, Gyan Prakash Mishra, Shailesh Tripathi, editors.
ISBN
9789811692574 (electronic bk.)
9811692572 (electronic bk.)
9811692564
9789811692567
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-9257-4
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Singapore : Springer, 2022.
Language
English
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1 online resource
Item Number
10.1007/978-981-16-9257-4 doi
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SB185.7
Dewey Decimal Classification
633
Summary
This book is an advanced textbook and a reference book for the post-graduate plant-breeding students and the plant breeders. It consolidates fundamental concepts and also the latest advances in plant-breeding practices including development in crop genomics. It contains crop wise explanation on origin, reproduction, genetics of yield contributing traits, biotic and abiotic stresses, nutritional improvement and crop specific plant-breeding procedures and techniques. The chapters are planned to describe crop-focused breeding procedure for the major crop plants as per their economic importance. The recent developments in breeding of field crops have been reported. The recent progress made in mapping traits of economic importance has been critically reviewed for each crop. The progress made in markers assisted selected in few crops has been summarized. This book bridges the knowledge gap and bring to the researchers and students information on modern breeding tools for developing biotic and abiotic stress tolerant, climate resilient and micronutrient rich varieties of field crops. The chapters in book are contributed by experienced Plant Breeders.
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Yadava, Devendra Kumar, editor.
Dikshit, Harsh Kumar, editor.
Mishra, Gyan Prakash, editor.
Tripathi, Shailesh, editor.
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Chapter 1: Breeding Field Crops History, Current Status And Introspections
Chapter 2: Wheat Breeding
Chapter 3: Rice Breeding
Chapter 4: Maize Breeding
Chapter 5: Barley Breeding
Chapter 6: Pearl Millet Breeding. Chapter 7: Sorghum Breeding. Chapter 8: Small Millets Breeding
Chapter 9: Sugarcane Breeding
Chapter 10: Jute Breeding
Chapter 11: Cotton Breeding
Chapter 12: Maintenance Breeding Of Pusa Basmati Varieties
Chapter 13: Maintenance Breeding
Chapter 14: Efficient Breeding Of Crop Plants
Chapter 15: Brassica Breeding
Chapter 16: Groundnut Breeding
Chapter 17: Soybean Breeding
Chapter 18: Castor Breeding
Chapter 19: Sunflower Breeding
Chapter 20: Chickpea Breeding
Chapter 21: Pigeonpea Breeding
Chapter 22: Mungbean Breeding
Chapter 23: Urdbean Breeding
Chapter 24: Lentil Breeding
Chapter 25: Fieldpea Breeding
Chapter 26: Lathyrus Breeding.

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