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Title Plant mutation breeding and biotechnology / edited by Q.Y. Shu, B.P.Forster, H. Nakagawa.

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Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI ; Rome : FAO, c2012.

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Location	Call No.	Status
Ogongo Open Shelf	631.52 PLA	DUE 10-05-24

Description	608 p. : ill.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary	This book presents contemporary information on mutagenesis in plants and its applications in plant breeding and research. The topics are classified into sections focusing on the concepts, historical development and genetic basis of plant mutation breeding (chapters 1-6); mutagens and induced mutagenesis (chapters 7-13); mutation induction and mutant development (chapters 14-23); mutation breeding (chapters 24-34); or mutations in functional genomics (chapters 35-41). This book is an essential reference for those who are conducting research on mutagenesis as an approach to improving or modifying a trait, or achieving basic understanding of a pathway for a trait -- Provided by publisher.
Issued By	Issued by: Joint FAO/IAEA Division of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture, Plant Breeding and Genetics Section.
Subject	Plant mutation breeding.
	Mutagenesis.
	Plant biotechnology.
Added Author	Shu, Q. Y.
	Forster, Brian P.
	Nakagawa, H. (Hitoshi)
	Joint FAO/IAEA Division of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture. Plant Breeding and Genetics Section.
	Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
	International Atomic Energy Agency.
ISBN	9781780640853 (CAB International : alk. paper)
	1780640854 (CAB International : alk. paper)
	9789251070222 (FAO : alk. paper)
	9251070229 (FAO : alk. paper)

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