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Title Genetics and genomics of rosaceae / Kevin M. Folta, Susan E. Gardiner, editors
Published New York : Springer, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 636 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Series Plant genetics and genomics : crops and models ; v. 6
Plant genetics and genomics: Crops and models ; v. 6.
Contents Rosaceae: Taxonomy, Economic Importance, Genomics; Genomics Approaches to Crop Improvement in the Rosaceae; Genomics Opportunities, New Crops and New Products; Introduction to Apple (Malus x domestica); Apple Structural Genomics; Apple Functional Genomics; Apple Transformation and Translational Genomics; Pear Genomics; Genomics of Almond; An Introduction to Peach (Prunus persica); Peach Structural Genomics; Functional Genomics in Peach; Genetic Engineering of Plum (Prunus domestica L.) for Plant Improvement and Genomics Research in Rosaceae
Summary The Rosaceae Family is represented by approximately 3,000 species of diverse plants, primarily confined to temperate climates. This book covers progress in genomic research among the Rosaceae. It provides summaries of genomics research and applications on a crop by crop basis
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Rosaceae -- Genetics
Genomics.
Rosaceae -- genetics
Genomics
NATURE -- Plants -- General.
Genomics.
Rosaceae -- Genetics.
Sciences de la vie.
Biomédecine.
Genomics
Form Electronic book
Author Folta, Kevin M.
Gardiner, Susan E.
ISBN 9780387774916
0387774912