Mutation breeding in chickpea : : perspectives and prospects for food security / / M. Imran Kozgar.

The book by M. Imran Kozgar aims to cover the problems of mutation breeding in pulse crops in the light of issues related to food insecurity and malnutrition, which according to FAO are the major threats at the present time. So far the research on induction of mutation in pulse crops is negligible c...

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Place / Publishing House:Warsaw, [Poland] ;, Berlin, [Germany] : : De Gruyter Open,, 2014.
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (148 pages) :; illustrations; digital file(s).
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • Front matter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • 1 Chickpea: In the Backdrop Note
  • 2 Induced Mutagenesis
  • 3 Induced Mutagenesis: Biophysiological Damages and Cytological Abberrations
  • 4 Chlorophyll Mutations
  • 5 Mutagenic Effectiveness and Efficiency
  • 6 Morphological Mutations
  • 7 Induced Mutagenesis and Quantitative Traits
  • 8 High Yielding and Productive Mutants
  • 9 Recent Technologies and Future Strategies
  • References
  • Appendix
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Index