Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Peanuts
Author | : Nalini Mallikarjuna |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 268 |
Release | : 2014-05-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781482238358 |
ISBN-13 | : 1482238357 |
Rating | : 4/5 (357 Downloads) |
Download or read book Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Peanuts written by Nalini Mallikarjuna and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2014-05-15 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Peanut, an amphidiploid, is an important food and oil crop and has an interesting evolutionary history. This book provides a glimpse of the advances in genetic resources and genomics research of peanut made during the last decade. It contains an overview of germplasm, advances in genetic and genomic resources, genetic and trait mapping, proteomic and transcriptomic analyses, functional and comparative genomics studies, and molecular breeding applications. This book should prove useful to students, teachers, and young researchers as a ready reference to the latest information on peanut genetics and genomics.