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Genomics and Breeding for Climate-Resilient Crops Vol. 2 Target Traits /

Climate change is expected to have a drastic impact on agronomic conditions including temperature, precipitation, soil nutrients, and the incidence of disease pests, to name a few. To face this looming threat, significant progress in developing new breeding strategies has been made over the last few...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Kole, Chittaranjan (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edition:1st ed. 2013.
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Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Flowering time
  • Root Characters
  • Cold Tolerance
  • Breeding for Heat Tolerance in Annual Crops
  • Drought
  • Water Use Efficiency: Governed By an Interactive Network of Physical, Biochemical and Hydraulic Processes
  • Flooding and Submergence Tolerance in Rice
  • Application of Genomics to Breed Disease Resistant Crop Varieties
  • Insect Resistance
  • Nutrient Use Efficiency
  • Nitrogen Fixation and Assimilation
  • Carbon Sequestration
  • Plant Breeding Approaches to Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions.