Maize

By Y.P.S. Bajaj

Book Overview

Forty chapters deal with various aspects of tissue culture, in vitro manipulation, and other biotechnological approaches to the improvement of maize. They are arranged in eight sections: - In Vitro Technology, Callus Cultures and Regeneration of Plants, Somatic Embryogenesis. - Wide Hybridization, Embryo, Ovule, and Inflorescence Culture, in Vitro Fertilization. - Production of Haploids and Double Haploids, Anther and Pollen Culture. - Protoplast Culture, Genetic Transformation. - Somaclonal Variation and Mutations. - Molecular Biology and Physiological Studies. - Proteins and Nutritional Improvement. Pollen Storage, Cryopreservation of Germplasm.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642634192
• ISBN13: 9783642634192
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 632 Pages
• Weight: 2.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"