Mutation breeding in chickpea : perspectives and prospects for food security

Research on induced mutagenesis of pulses including chickpea is less common compared to the one on cereals and henceforth the present work is pioneering in the field. The chickpea is one of the largest grown pulse crops in India. The author hopes that his book will help to advance studies on pulses,...

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Main Author Kozgar, M. Imran (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Warsaw [Poland] ; Berlin [Germany] : De Gruyter Open, 2014.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9788376560717
8376560719
9781523100729
1523100729
8376560700
9788376560700
3110374250
9783110374254
Physical Description1 online resource (148 pages) : illustrations, tables

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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Chickpea: In the Backdrop Note
  • Induced Mutagenesis
  • Induced Mutagenesis: Biophysiological Damages and Cytological Abberrations
  • Chlorophyll Mutations
  • Mutagenic Effectiveness and Efficiency
  • Morphological Mutations
  • Induced Mutagenesis and Quantitative Traits
  • High Yielding and Productive Mutants
  • Recent Technologies and Future Strategies
  • References
  • Appendix
  • Appendix I
  • Appendix II
  • Appendix III
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Index.