Book ID: 47076
Murray, David R. (ed.)
Advanced Methods in Plant Breeding and Bio- technology.1991. XIII,365 p.gr8vo.Hardcover.
Contents (chapter headings): Breeding Plants for the Twenty-first Century/ Chromosomal Organization and Gene Mapping/ Gene Transfer toPlants Using Agrobacterium/ Electroporation for Direct Gene Transferinto Plant Protoplast/ Microprojectile Techniques for Direct GeneTransfer into Intact Plant Cells/ Localization of Transferred Genes inGenetically Modified Plants/ Somatic Embryogenesis: Potential for Usein Propagation and Gene Transfer Systems/ Chloroplast and MitochondrialGenomes: Manipulation Through Somatic Hybridization/ Modification of theChloroplast Genome with Particular Reference to Herbicide Resistance/Breeding for Resistance to Insects/ Resistance to Fungal Diseases/Advances in Breeding for Resistance to Bacterial Pathogens/ GeneticEngineering for Resistance to Viruses/ Breeding for Resistance toPhysiological Stresses/ Index.