Mutation Breeding in Coffee with Special Reference to Leaf Rust Protocols
This open-access book presents essential concepts and new, illustrated methods for mutation-assisted breeding of Coffea arabica L. (Arabica), one of the world's most important cash crops and beverages. Arabica coffee accounts for about 60% of the world's coffee production. Coffee leaf rust...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2023, 2023
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2023 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction coffee breeding and challenges
- Choice of materials for mutation induction in arabica coffee
- Improved in-vitro establishment and germination of Coffea arabica seed
- Induced mutagenesis in coffee (Coffea arabica L.) using chemical agents
- Mutation induction using gamma irradiation and high frequency embryogenic callus from coffee (Coffea arabica)
- Chemical mutagenesis of Coffea arabica mature seed using EMS
- Physical mutagenesis of coffee seeds
- In-vitro regeneration of Coffea arabica var. Venecia through somatic embryogenesis
- Protocol on mutation induction in Coffea arabica using in vivo grafting and cuttings
- Protocol on mutation induction in coffee using in vitro tissue cultures
- Screening for resistance to coffee leaf rust
- Protocol to send samples of coffee leaf rust to CIFC
- Coffee leaf rust (Hemileia vastatrix) inoculation and evaluation under laboratory conditions
- Development of a PCR-Based Molecular Detection
- Technique for the Early Diagnosisof Coffee Leaf
- Rust Caused by Hemileia vastatrix
- Protocols for chromosome preparations: molecular cytogenetics and studying genome organization in coffee.