Mutation Breeding For Disease Resistance Proceedings Of A Panel Fao

Author : PANEL ON MUTATION BREEDING FOR DISEASE RESISTANCE
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 249 pages
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Download or read book Mutation Breeding for Disease Resistance written by PANEL ON MUTATION BREEDING FOR DISEASE RESISTANCE and published by . This book was released on 1971 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Physiological and biochemical aspects of resistance to diseases; Biochemical variation associated with an Aegilops umbellulata chromosome segment incorporated in wheat; Application of interorganism genetics to mutation breeding for disease resistance; Genetics of host-parasite interrelationships; The value of vertical resistance in agriculture; Breeding crop plants for disease resistance; Basic concepts on induced mutagenesis for disease reaction; The transfer of genes for disease resistance from alien species to wheat by induced translocations; Disease resistance in rice; Developmental traits in breeding for disease resistance in some cereals; Different categories of mutations for disease reaction in the host organism; Comparison of induced mutant genes with spontaneous genes in barley conditioning resistance to powdery mildew; Experience with a mildew-resistance mutant (Mut. 3501) of 'Vollkorn' barley induced in 1952; Fist results of bunt resistance analysis in mutants of durum wheat; An attempt to induce resistance to Septoria nodorum and Puccinia gramminis in wheat using gamma rays, neutrons and EMS as mutagenic agents; The oat stem rust problem; Implementation of oat multiline cultivar breeding; Additional observations on mutation breeding to obtain Verticillium - resistant strains of peppermint; Potato breeding for resistance to Phytophthora infestans and Pseudomonas solanacearum; Artificial inoculation methods for screening resistant types; Resistance to nematodes and the possible value of induced mutations.