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Pollen biotechnology for crop production and improvement / edited by K.R. Shivanna, V.K. Sawhney.

Title
Pollen biotechnology for crop production and improvement / edited by K.R. Shivanna, V.K. Sawhney.
Publication
Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997.

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Additional Authors
  • Sawhney, V. K.
  • Shivanna, K. R.
Description
xiv, 448 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Crop improvement
  • Crops > Genetic engineering
  • Plant breeding
  • Pollen > Biotechnology
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
1. Pollen biology and pollen biotechnology: an introduction / K.R. Shivanna and V.K. Sawhney -- pt. I. Pollen biology: an overview. 2. Pollen development and pollen-pistil interaction / K.R. Shivanna, M. Cresti and F. Ciampolini. 3. Gene expression during pollen development / D.A. Hamilton and J.P. Mascarenhas. 4. Pollination biology and plant breeding systems / P.G. Kevan -- pt. II. Pollen biotechnology and optimization of crop yield. 5. Pollination efficiency of insects / A.R. Davis. 6. Pollination constraints and management of pollinating insects for crop production / R.W. Currie -- pt. III. Pollen biotechnology and hybrid seed production. 7. Cytoplasmic male sterility / P.B.E. McVetty.
ISBN
052147180X
LCCN
^^^96014026^
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Harvard Library