Molecular Breeding of Forage and Turf

This book includes papers from plenary lectures and selected oral presentations of the 5th International Symposium on the Molecular Breeding of Forage and Turf. A wide variety of themes are addressed in a collection that provides authoritative reports on the recent progress and understanding of mole...

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Autor principal: Yamada, Toshihiko (-)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Otros Autores: Spangenberg, German
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York 2009.
Colección:Springer eBooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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  • Molecular Breeding to Improve Forages for Use in Animal and Biofuel Production Systems
  • DREB Regulons in Abiotic-Stress-Responsive Gene Expression in Plants
  • Comparative Genomics in Legumes
  • Development of Trifolium occidentale as a Plant Model System for Perennial Clonal Species
  • Characterization and Utilization of Genetic Resources for Improvement and Management of Grassland Species
  • Genomic and Geographic Origins of Timothy (Phleum sp.) Based on ITS and Chloroplast Sequences
  • Diploid Brachypodium distachyon of Turkey: Molecular and Morphologic Analysis
  • Remnant Oak Savanna Acts as Refugium for Meadow Fescue Introduced During Nineteenth Century Human Migrations in the USA
  • Development of Microsatellite Markers for Brachiaria brizantha and Germplasm Diversity Characterization of this Tropical Forage Grass
  • Functional Genomics of Forage and Bioenergy Quality Traits in the Grasses
  • Proanthocyanidin Biosynthesis in Forage Legumes with Especial Reference to the Regulatory Role of R2R3MYB Transcription Factors and Their Analysis in Lotus japonicus
  • Molecular Dissection of Proanthocyanidin and Anthocyanin Bosynthesis in White Clover (Trifolium repens)
  • Transcript Profiling of Cold Responsive Genes in Medicago falcata
  • Genetic Diversity and Association Mapping of Three O-Methyltransferase Genes in Maize and Tropical Grasses
  • QTL Analysis and Gene Expression Studies in White Clover
  • Genome Mapping in Cool-Season Forage Grasses
  • Understanding the Genetic Basis of Flowering and Fertility in the Ryegrasses (Lolium spp.)
  • Improving Selection in Forage, Turf, and Biomass Crops Using Molecular Markers
  • Interpretation of SNP Haplotype Complexity in White Clover (Trifolium repens L.), an Outbreeding Allotetraploid Species
  • Development of Marker-Assisted Selection for the Improvement of Freezing Tolerance in Alfalfa
  • Comparative Analysis of Disease Resistance Between Ryegrass and Cereal Crops
  • White Clover Seed Yield: A Case Study in Marker-Assisted Selection
  • Molecular Mapping of QTLs Associated with Important Forage Traits in Tall Fescue
  • Utilizing Linkage Disequilibrium and Association Mapping to Implement Candidate Gene Based Markers in Perennial Ryegrass Breeding
  • Genetic Diversity in Australasian Populations of the Crown Rust Pathogen of Ryegrasses (Puccinia coronata f.sp. lolii)
  • Fungal Endophytes in Lolium and Festuca Species
  • Seed Transmission of Endophytic Fungus, Neotyphodium occultans, in Cross Breeding of Italian Ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum) Using Detached Panicle Culture, and Comparison with Situations in Interspecific/Intergeneric crossings including Festuca species
  • Colonial Bentgrass Genetic Linkage Mapping
  • Advances and Prospects in the Molecular Breeding of Zoysia
  • Transgenesis in Forage Crops
  • Evaluating the Role of Habitat Quality on Establishment of GM Agrostis stolonifera Plants in Non-agronomic Settings.