Handbook of Maize: Its Biology
The book includes brief,focused chapters from the foremost maize experts and features a succinct collection of informative images representing the maize germplasm collection. Jeff Bennetzen, Ph.D. is the Norman and Doris Giles Professor of Molecular Biology and Functional Genomics at the University...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer New York
2009, 2009
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2009 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Vegetative Shoot Meristems
- Development of the Inflorescences
- The Maize Floral Transition
- The Maize Male Gametophyte
- The Maize Megagametophyte
- Patterning of the Maize Embryo and the Perspective of Evolutionary Developmental Biology
- Kernel Biology
- The Maize Root System: Morphology, Anatomy, and Genetics
- Axial Patterning of the Maize Leaf
- Cell Biology of Maize Leaf Development
- Light Signal Transduction Networks in Maize
- Maize Disease Resistance
- Virus Resistance
- Genetics and Biochemistry of Insect Resistance in Maize
- Chilling Stress in Maize Seedlings
- Drought Tolerance in Maize
- Responses to Oxygen Deprivation and Potential for Enhanced Flooding Tolerance in Maize
- Maize Al Tolerance
- Maize Under Phosphate Limitation
- Agronomic Traits and Maize Modifications: Nitrogen Use Efficiency
- Seed Phosphate
- Seed Starch Synthesis
- Heterosis
- Increasing Yield
- The Illinois Long-Term Selection Experiment, Related Studies, and Perspectives
- QTL for Agronomic Traits in Maize Production
- The Mexican Landraces: Description, Classification and Diversity
- Production, Breeding and Process of Maize in China