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Title Crop breeding : methods and protocols / edited by Delphine Fleury and Ryan Whitford
Published New York, NY : Humana Press, [2014]
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Description 1 online resource (x, 255 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Series Methods in molecular biology, 1940-6029 ; 1145
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) ; v. 1145. 1064-3745
Contents Defining a genetic ideotype for crop improvement -- From genes to markers: exploiting gene sequence information to develop tools for plant breeding -- Temperature switch PCR (TSP): a gel-based molecular marker technique for investigating single nucleotide polymorphisms -- Multiplex-ready technology for mid-throughput genotyping of molecular markers -- Genotyping by high-resolution melting analysis -- Bi-allelic SNP genotyping using the taqman(r) assay -- SNP genotyping: the KASP assay -- Rindsel: An R package for phenotypic and molecular selection indices used in plant breeding -- OptiMAS: A decision support tool to conduct marker-assisted selection programs -- Genomic selection in plant breeding -- Simulated breeding with QU-GENE graphical user interface -- The control of recombination in wheat by Ph1 and its use in breeding -- TILLING for plant breeding -- In vitro culture for doubled haploids: tools for molecular breeding -- Biolistic transformation of wheat with centrophenoxine as a synthetic auxin -- Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of barley (Hordeum vulgare l.) -- qPCR for quantification of transgene expression and determination of transgene copy number -- High-throughput analysis pipeline for achieving simple low-copy wheat and barley transgenics
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed May 20, 2014)
Subject Plant breeding -- Methodology
Genetic markers.
Transgenic plants.
Crops, Agricultural -- genetics
Genome, Plant
Breeding -- methods
DNA Shuffling -- methods
Genetic Markers
Plants, Genetically Modified
Transgenic plants
Genetic markers
Plant breeding -- Methodology
Genre/Form Laboratory manuals.
Manuels de laboratoire.
Form Electronic book
Author Fleury, Delphine, editor.
Whitford, Ryan, editor.
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