| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
Mutation breeding and efficiency enhancing technologies for resistance to striga in cereals/ edited by Abdelbagi M. A. Ghanim, Shoba Sivasankar, Patrick J. Rich. |
| other author: |
Ghanim, Abdelbagi M. A. |
| Published: |
Berlin, Heidelberg :Springer Berlin Heidelberg : : 2024., |
| Description: |
x, 182 p. :ill. (chiefly col.), digital ;24 cm. |
| [NT 15003449]: |
Striga as a constraint to cereal production in sub-Saharan Africa and the role of host plant resistance -- Physical mutagenesis in cereal crops -- Screening for resistance to Striga hermonthica in mutagenized sorghum and upland rice in Burkina Faso -- Mutation breeding for resistance to Striga hermonthica in sorghum and rice for sustainable food production in Sudan -- Phenotyping for resistance to Striga asiatica in rice and maize mutant populations in Madagascar -- An agar-based method for determining mechanisms of Striga resistance in sorghum -- Histological analysis of Striga infected plants -- Striga germination stimulant analysis -- Identification of closely related polymorphisms with Striga resistance using next generation sequencing -- Rapid cycling and generation advancement for accelerated mutation breeding in sorghum -- Anther culture of rice for accelerated development of doubled haploid Striga resistant germplasm. |
| Contained By: |
Springer Nature eBook |
| Subject: |
Grain - Mutation breeding. - |
| Online resource: |
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-68181-7 |
| ISBN: |
9783662681817 |