This book reviews the latest advances in multiple fields of plant biotechnology and the opportunities that plant genetics, genomics and molecular biology have offered for agriculture improvement. Advanced technologies can dramatically enhance our capacity in understanding the molecular basis of traits and utilizing the available resources for accelerated development of high yielding, nutritious, input-use efficient and climate-smart crop varieties. In this book, readers will discover the significant advances in plant genetics, structural and functional genomics, trait and gene discovery, transcriptomics, proteomics, metabolomics, epigenomics, nanotechnology and analytical & decision support tools in breeding. This book appeals to researchers, academics and other stakeholders of global agriculture.

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This book reviews the latest advances in multiple fields of plant biotechnology and the opportunities that plant genetics, genomics and molecular biology have offered for agriculture improvement.

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Plant Genetics and Molecular Biology: An Introduction.- Advances in Sequencing and Resequencing in Crop Plants.- Revolution in Genotyping Platforms for Crop Improvement.- Trait Mapping Approaches Through Linkage Mapping in Plants.- Trait Mapping Approaches Through Association Analysis in Plants.- Genetic Mapping Populations for Conducting High-Resolution Trait Mapping in Plants.- TILLING: The Next Generation.- Advances in Transcriptomics of Plants.- Metabolomics in Plant Stress Physiology.- Epigenetics and Epigenomics of Plants.- Nanotechnology in Plants.- Current Status and Future Prospects of Next-Generation Data Management and Analytical Decision Support Tools for Enhancing Genetic Gains in Crops.

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This book reviews the latest advances in multiple fields of plant biotechnology and the opportunities that plant genetics, genomics and molecular biology have offered for agriculture improvement. Advanced technologies can dramatically enhance our capacity in understanding the molecular basis of traits and utilizing the available resources for accelerated development of high yielding, nutritious, input-use efficient and climate-smart crop varieties. In this book, readers will discover the significant advances in plant genetics, structural and functional genomics, trait and gene discovery, transcriptomics, proteomics, metabolomics, epigenomics, nanotechnology and analytical & decision support tools in breeding. This book appeals to researchers, academics and other stakeholders of global agriculture.
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Outlines the latest advances in plant biotechnology Explores the improvement of agriculture through plant genetics, genomics and molecular biology Provides readers with an up-to-date review of the speedy progress in the various areas of agricultural biotechnology
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9783030082215
Publisert
2018-12-22
Utgiver
Vendor
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Høyde
235 mm
Bredde
155 mm
Aldersnivå
Research, P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet