Plant Molecular Breeding

Plant Molecular Breeding
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Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages : 280
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ISBN-10 : 9781405147750
ISBN-13 : 140514775X
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Book Synopsis Plant Molecular Breeding by : H. John Newbury

Download or read book Plant Molecular Breeding written by H. John Newbury and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-02-18 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The last few years have seen an explosion of new information andresources in the areas of plant molecular genetics and genomics. Asa result of developments such as high throughput sequencing, we nowhave huge amounts of information available on plant genes. But howdoes this help people charged with the task of improving cropspecies to create products with altered functions or improvedcharacteristics? This volume considers ways in which the new information,resources and technology can be exploited by the plant breeder.Examples in current use will be quoted wherever possible.


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