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by P.K. Gupta (Editor), T. Tsuchiya (Editor) "During the past 100 years, the study of chromosomes has made a significant contribution to progress in our knowledge of genetics, breeding and evolution of..." (more)
Key Phrases: telotrisomic analysis, plants monosomic, trisomic plants, Chinese Spring, New York, Barley Genet (more...)
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Hardbound. This two-volume work surveys the entire range of general aspects of chromosome research on plants. This first volume is divided into two sections. Section A consists of 11 chapters covering the entire range of general aspects of chromosome research in plants (including a chapter on genetic engineering in crop improvement). Section B is devoted to cytogenetics of cereals and millets (wheat, rye, barley, triticale, oats, maize, rice, pearl millet, and minor millets). More than one chapter is devoted to the same crop to give a detailed treatment of chromosome research (including molecular biology) in these crops.

The second volume deals with cytogenetics of plant materials including legumes, vegetable and oil crops, sugar crops, forage crops, fibre crops, medicinal crops and ornamentals. This work will be useful both as a reference work and a teaching aid to satisfy a wide range of workers. Every chapter has been written by an expert who has bee

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telotrisomic analysis, plants monosomic, trisomic plants, monosomic plants, telotrisomic lines, monosomic types, acrotrisomic analysis, barbata complex, second microspore division, tertiary trisomics, diploidizing system, original metacentric, two chiasmata per bivalent, karyotype reconstruction, male sterile locus, tertiary monosomics, interchange heterozygotes, denote centromeres, individual rye chromosomes, translocation tester set, triticale improvement, pairing control genes, segmental trisomics, second microspore mitosis, aberrant endosperm nuclei
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Chinese Spring, New York, Barley Genet, Wheat Genet, Crop Sci, Academic Press, New Delhi, South America, Cereal Res, Maize Genet, Nucleic Acids Res, Cytogenetics of Crop Plants, Macmillan India, American Society of Agronomy Monograph, Van Montagu, Plant Physiol, Central Asia, Triticosecale Wittmack, North America, Plant Molec, Plenum Press, Triticale Symp, Sanchez-Monge Laguna, Plant Sci, Wheat Information Service
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