Breeding for ornamentals
Subtitle: classical and molecular approaches
By: edited by Alexander Vainstein.
Contributors: Vainstein, Alexander.
Publisher: Kluwer Academic
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Dordrecht; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 392
Subjects: Plants, Ornamental -- Breeding
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Evolution of Sexual Reproduction and Floral Diversity; title: R.J. Griesbach; title: Transmission Genetics; title: A. Ashri; title: Molecular Genetics: Gene Isolation, Characterization and Manipulation; title: B.R. Glick, D.M. Penrose; title: SECTION TWO; title: CLASSICAL BREEDING; title: Breeding Methods and Breeding Research; title: W. Horn; title: Interspecific Hybridization and Introgression; title: J.M. Van Tuyl, K.B. Lim, M.S. Ramanna; title: Mutation Breeding of Vegetatively Propagated Ornamentals; title: A.M. Van Harten; title: Introduction of New Cut Flowers: Domestication of New Species and Introduction of; title: New Traits Not Found in Commercial Varieties; title: D. Weiss; title: Tissue Culture for Ornamental Breeding; title: A.C. Cassells; title: SECTION THREE; title: GENETIC MANIPULATION AT THE DNA LEVEL; title: Gene Transfer to Plants; title: S.C. Deroles, M.R. Boase, C.E. Lee, T.A. Peters; title: Molecular Approaches for Increasing Plant Resistance to Biotic and Abiotic Stresses; title: M. Lorito, G. Del Sorbo, F. Scala; title: Molecular Control of Light Sensing in Plant Development; title: A. Samach, M. Pineiro; title: Molecular Control of Flower Development; title: M. Vishnevetsky, E.M. Meyerowitz; title: Molecular Control of Floral Pigmentation: Anthocyanins; title: H. Ben-Meir, A. Zuker, D. Weiss, A. Vainstein; title: Molecular Control of Floral Pigmentation: Carotenoids; title: F.X. Cunningham, Jr., E. Gantt; title: Molecular Control of Floral Fragrance; title: N. Dudareva; title: Molecular Genetics of Flower Senescence; title: J. E. Thompson, T.-W. Wang; title: Molecular Markers as a Tool for Analyses of Genetic Relatedness and Selection in; title: Ornamentals; title: T. Debener; title: Plant-Specific Intellectual Property Rights; title: S. Berman.