Brown, Jack
An Introduction to Plant Breeding
An Introduction to Plant Breeding provides comprehensive coverage of the whole area of plant breeding. Covering modes of reproduction in plants, breeding objectives and schemes, genetics, predictions, selection, alternative techniques and practical considerations. Each chapter is carefully laid out in a student friendly way and includes questions for the reader. The book is essential reading for all those studying, teaching and researching plant breeding.
Keywords: bred; thousands; years; plants; culminating; day; modern; techniques; molecular; genetic; introduction; plant; authors; breeding; breeders; experience; many; teachers; undergraduate; plant breeders; postgraduate; course, Plant Science, Genetics, Plant Science, Genetics
- Author(s)
- Brown, Jack
- Caligari, Peter
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Publication year
- 2009
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Page amount
- 224 pages
- Category
- Pet Care, Horse Riding
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (ePUB)
- 9781444357707
- Printed ISBN
- 9781405133449