Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Peanuts

by Nalini Mallikarjuna and Rajeev K Varshney

Peanut, an amphidiploid, is an important food and oil crop and has an interesting evolutionary history. This book provides a glimpse of the advances in genetic resources and genomics research of peanut made during the last decade. It contains an overview of germplasm, advances in genetic and genomic resources, genetic and trait mapping, proteomic and transcriptomic analyses, functional and comparative genomics studies, and molecular breeding applications...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1482238357
• ISBN13: 9781482238358
• Release Date: May 2014
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.1"