Banana Breeding: Progress and ChallengesMichael Pillay, Abdou Tenkouano CRC Press, 21 янв. 2011 г. - Всего страниц: 383 With the current world population growth of 1.2%, the earth can expect to house 9-10 billion people by 2050. Food production, too, must increase to accommodate these numbers. Easy growing, high calorie, nutritious foods, such as bananas are the top priority as a solution to this imminent problem. The first comprehensive compendium on bananas in rec |
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Evolution and Genetic Relationships in Banana and Plantains | 21 |
Genetic Resources for Banana Improvement | 41 |
Genomes Cytogenetics and Flow Cytometry of Musa | 53 |
Genetics of Important Traits in Musa | 71 |
Major Diseases of Banana | 85 |
Integrated Pest Management of Banana | 121 |
Reproductive Biology | 145 |
Biotechnology in Musa Improvement | 219 |
Genotype by Environment Interaction and Musa Improvement | 237 |
Quality Improvement of Cultivated Musa | 251 |
Postharvest Processed Products from Banana | 269 |
Propagation Methods in Musa | 285 |
Hybrid Distribution to Farmers Adoption and Challenges | 305 |
Molecular Breeding of Other Vegetatively Propagated Crops Lessons for Banana | 321 |
Future Prospects | 351 |
Breeding Techniques | 181 |
Mutations and Cultivar Development of Banana | 203 |
Back Cover | 355 |
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