Genetic mapping and marker assisted selection : basics, practice and benefits /

Genetic mapping and marker assisted selection (MAS) is considered as one of the major tools in genetic improvement of crop plants in this genomics era. This book describes basics in linkage mapping, step-by-step procedure to perform MAS, achievements made so far in different crops, and limitations a...

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Hlavní autor: Boopathi, N. Manikanda (Autor)
Typ dokumentu: Kniha
Jazyk:Angličtina
Vydáno: New Delhi : Springer India, [2013]
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On-line přístup:Elektronická verze přístupná pouze pro studenty a pracovníky MU
Příbuzné jednotky:Tištěná verze:: Genetic mapping and marker assisted selection
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  • Germplasm characterisation: utilising the underexploited resources
  • Mapping population development
  • Genotyping of mapping population
  • Linkage map construction
  • Phenotyping
  • QTL identification
  • Fine mapping
  • Marker-assisted selection
  • Success stories in MAS
  • Curtain raiser to novel MAS platforms
  • Recent advances in MAS in major crops
  • Future perspectives in MAS.