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Intro; Preface to the Series; Preface to the Volume; Contents; Abbreviations; 1 Economic and Academic Importance; Abstract; 1.1 Allium Economic Importance; 1.2 Onion (Allium cepa L.); 1.3 Garlic (Allium sativum L.); 1.4 Shallot (Allium cepa L. Aggregatum Group); 1.5 Leek (Allium ampeloprasum L.); 1.6 Japanese Bunching Onion (Allium fistulosum L.); 1.7 Other Minor Edible Alliums; 1.8 Allium Academics; 1.9 Lessons Learnt and Challenges for the Future; References; 2 Taxonomical and Ethnobotanical Aspects of Allium Species from Middle Asia with Particular Reference to Subgenus Allium; Abstract
2.1 Introduction2.2 Allium Subgenus Allium; 2.3 A Revised and Updated Classification of Allium Subgenus Allium (375 Species and 35 Subspecies); 2.4 Ethnobotanical Aspects of Wild Allium Species from Middle Asia; 2.5 Ornamental Wild Allium Species from Middle Asia; Acknowledgements; References; 3 Allium Genetic Resources; Abstract; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Exploring and Collecting Allium Genetic Resources; 3.2.1 International Arrangements on the Exchange of Plant Genetic Resources; 3.2.2 Collecting Allium Genetic Resources; 3.3 Management; 3.3.1 In Situ and on Farm Management of Allium PGR
3.3.2 Ex Situ Management of Allium PGR3.3.2.1 Seeds; 3.3.2.2 Vegetative Material; In Vitro Culture; Cryopreservation; Fertility Restoration in Garlic; 3.4 Documentation; 3.4.1 Global Crop Portals; 3.5 Characterization, Evaluation, Utilization and Distribution; 3.6 Exploitation of Wild Relatives; 3.7 Phytosanitary Aspects; 3.7.1 Virus; 3.8 Allium Networks; 3.8.1 EU-Funded Allium Projects; 3.9 Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; 4 Classical Genetics on Gene Mapping; Abstract; 4.1 Breeding Goals for Edible Onion; 4.2 Overview of Basic Breeding Traits; 4.3 Classical Genetics of Onion
4.3.1 Morphological Markers Found in Onion Seed, Seedling, Leaf, and Scape4.3.2 Morphological Markers Found in Onion Scale; 4.3.3 Morphological Markers Found in Onion Flower; 4.3.4 Morphological Markers of Biotic and Abiotic Stresses in Onion; 4.4 Molecular Marker Assisted Selection; 4.4.1 Marker Development Linked to Ms Locus; 4.4.2 Cytoplasmic-Genic Male Sterility (CgMS); 4.4.3 Use of Cytoplasmic and Nuclear DNA Markers Linked to the Ms Locus; References; 5 Cytological Details of Genome; Abstract; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Allium Chromosome Nomenclature and Homoeology Relationships
5.3 Genes, Genetic Markers, and Linkage Group Assignment to the Chromosomes Via Alien Monosomic Addition Lines5.4 In Situ Direct Mapping Genes/Markers on Allium Chromosomes; 5.4.1 rRNA Encoding Genes Organized in Tandem Arrays; 5.4.2 Unique Genes Mapping on Highly Condensed Allium Chromosomes; 5.4.2.1 BAC-FISH Mapping; 5.4.2.2 ESTs Mapping; 5.4.2.3 Markers Tightly Linked to the Male Fertility Restoration Locus (Ms) of Onion; 5.5 Chromosomal Organization of Repetitive DNA Sequences; 5.5.1 Tandem Repeats; 5.5.2 Retrotransposons; 5.6 Centromere; 5.7 Telomere
2.1 Introduction2.2 Allium Subgenus Allium; 2.3 A Revised and Updated Classification of Allium Subgenus Allium (375 Species and 35 Subspecies); 2.4 Ethnobotanical Aspects of Wild Allium Species from Middle Asia; 2.5 Ornamental Wild Allium Species from Middle Asia; Acknowledgements; References; 3 Allium Genetic Resources; Abstract; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Exploring and Collecting Allium Genetic Resources; 3.2.1 International Arrangements on the Exchange of Plant Genetic Resources; 3.2.2 Collecting Allium Genetic Resources; 3.3 Management; 3.3.1 In Situ and on Farm Management of Allium PGR
3.3.2 Ex Situ Management of Allium PGR3.3.2.1 Seeds; 3.3.2.2 Vegetative Material; In Vitro Culture; Cryopreservation; Fertility Restoration in Garlic; 3.4 Documentation; 3.4.1 Global Crop Portals; 3.5 Characterization, Evaluation, Utilization and Distribution; 3.6 Exploitation of Wild Relatives; 3.7 Phytosanitary Aspects; 3.7.1 Virus; 3.8 Allium Networks; 3.8.1 EU-Funded Allium Projects; 3.9 Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; 4 Classical Genetics on Gene Mapping; Abstract; 4.1 Breeding Goals for Edible Onion; 4.2 Overview of Basic Breeding Traits; 4.3 Classical Genetics of Onion
4.3.1 Morphological Markers Found in Onion Seed, Seedling, Leaf, and Scape4.3.2 Morphological Markers Found in Onion Scale; 4.3.3 Morphological Markers Found in Onion Flower; 4.3.4 Morphological Markers of Biotic and Abiotic Stresses in Onion; 4.4 Molecular Marker Assisted Selection; 4.4.1 Marker Development Linked to Ms Locus; 4.4.2 Cytoplasmic-Genic Male Sterility (CgMS); 4.4.3 Use of Cytoplasmic and Nuclear DNA Markers Linked to the Ms Locus; References; 5 Cytological Details of Genome; Abstract; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Allium Chromosome Nomenclature and Homoeology Relationships
5.3 Genes, Genetic Markers, and Linkage Group Assignment to the Chromosomes Via Alien Monosomic Addition Lines5.4 In Situ Direct Mapping Genes/Markers on Allium Chromosomes; 5.4.1 rRNA Encoding Genes Organized in Tandem Arrays; 5.4.2 Unique Genes Mapping on Highly Condensed Allium Chromosomes; 5.4.2.1 BAC-FISH Mapping; 5.4.2.2 ESTs Mapping; 5.4.2.3 Markers Tightly Linked to the Male Fertility Restoration Locus (Ms) of Onion; 5.5 Chromosomal Organization of Repetitive DNA Sequences; 5.5.1 Tandem Repeats; 5.5.2 Retrotransposons; 5.6 Centromere; 5.7 Telomere