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Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Maize

By: Ramakrishna Wusirika(Editor), Martin Bohn(Editor), Jinsheng Lai(Editor), Chittaranjan Kole(Editor)
310 pages, 10 colour & 11 b/w illustrations
Publisher: CRC Press
Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Maize
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  • Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Maize ISBN: 9781482228120 Hardback Aug 2014 Not in stock: Usually dispatched within 1 week
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Sequencing of the maize genome has opened up new opportunities in maize breeding, genetics and genomics research. Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Maize highlights modern trends in development of hybrids, analysis of genetic diversity, molecular breeding, comparative and functional genomics, epigenomicsand proteomics in maize. The use of maize in biofuels, phytoremediation and pharmaceuticals is also highlighted. Current research trends, future research directions and challenges are discussed by a panel of experts from all over the world.

Contents

- Essential Information, Kefeng Li and Wusirika Ramakrishna
- Genetics, Martin Bohn
- Breeding and Diversity, Major M. Goodman, James B. Holland, and J. Jesus Sanchez G.
- Genomic Distribution of Genetic Diversity in Elite Maize Germplasm, Christine Hainey, J. AntoniRafalski, Michael Hanafey, Ying Zhang, William Krespan, Stanley D. Luck, Oscar S. Smith andGeoff Graham, and Scott Tingey
- Genetic Inference on Quantitative Traits through Linkage and Association Studies, Seth C. Murray and Randall J. Wisser
- Molecular Breeding for Tropical Maize Improvement, BM Prasanna, Raman Babu, Sudha Nair, Kassa Semagn, Vijay Chaikam, Jill Cairns, Xuecai Zhang, Yunbi Xu, and Michael Olsen
- Genome Sequencing, Jinsheng Lai
- Comparative Genomics, Rafi Shaik and Wusirika Ramakrishna,
- Functional Genomics, Christine M. Gaultand and A. Mark Settles
- Epigenomics, Thelma F. Madzima, Amy Sloan, Linda Stroud, and Karen M. McGinnis
- Proteomic Research Progress in Maize Development, Stress Response and Heterosis, Jihua Tang, Zhiyuan Fu, and Baichen Wang
- Databases, Mary Schaeffer
- Sustainable Use of Maize in Biofuels, Phytoremediation and Pharmaceuticals, RupaliDatta and Geoffrey Kinrad
- Future Prospects, James A. Birchler and Mei Guo

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By: Ramakrishna Wusirika(Editor), Martin Bohn(Editor), Jinsheng Lai(Editor), Chittaranjan Kole(Editor)
310 pages, 10 colour & 11 b/w illustrations
Publisher: CRC Press
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