Wild Crop Relatives: Genomic and Breeding Resources: Oilseeds

by Chittaranjan Kole

Book Overview

Wild crop relatives are now playing a significant part in the elucidation and improvement of the genomes of their cultivated counterparts. This work includes comprehensive examinations of the status, origin, distribution, morphology, cytology, genetic diversity and available genetic and genomic resources of numerous wild crop relatives, as well as of their evolution and phylogenetic relationship. Further topics include their role as model plants,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 364244136X
• ISBN13: 9783642441363
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 295 Pages