Genomics-Assisted Crop Improvement: Volume 2: Genomics Applications in Crops. 2007. XIV, 498 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.

Compiles crop-specific studies that summarize both the achievements andlimitations of genomics research for crop improvement. Contents (partly): Microsatellite and SNP markers in wheat breeding/ Molecularmarkers and QTL analysis for grain quality improvement in wheat/ Molecular approaches and breeding strategies for drought tolerance inbarley/ Molecular markers for gene pyramiding and disease resistance breeding in barley/ Cloning genes and QTLs for disease resistance incereals/ Maize breeding and genomics/ Molecular markers and marker-assisted selection in rice/ Application of genomics for molecularbreeding in rice/ Genomics for improvement of Rosaceae temperate tree fruit/ etc.