Genomic designing of climate-smart vegetable crops

Genomic designing of climate-smart vegetable crops / Chittaranjan Kole, editor.

This book reviews modern strategies in the breeding of vegetables in the era of global warming. Agriculture is facing numerous challenges in the 21st century, as it has to address food, nutritional, energy and environmental security. Future vegetable varieties must be adaptive to the varying scenari...

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Other Authors: Kole, Chittaranjan (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2020]
Subjects:
Crops > Genetic engineering.
Plant breeding.
Plant genetics.
Climatic changes.
climate change.
Agriculture
Climatic changes
Plant breeding
Plant genetics
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Climate-smart potato: An integrated breeding, genomics and phenomics approach / Jagesh Kumar Tiwari, Clarissa Challam, Swarup K. Chakrabarti and Sergio E. Feingold
  • 2. Genomic designing for climate-smart tomato / Mathilde Causse, Jiantao Zhao, Isidore Diouf, Jiaojiao Wang, Veronique Lefebvre, Bernard Caromel, Michel Génard and Nadia Bertin
  • 3. The importance of genetic and epigenetic research in the Brassica vegetables in the face of climate change / Honghao Lv, Naomi Miyaji, Kenji Osabe, Ayasha Akter, Hasan Mehraj, Daniel J. Shea and Ryo Fujimoto
  • 4. Eggplant breeding and improvement for future climates / Mark A. Chapman
  • 5. Improving vegetable capsicums for fruit yield, quality, and tolerance to biotic and abiotic stresses / Bala Rathinasabapathi
  • 6. Genome-assisted improvement strategies for climate-resilient carrots / Adam Bolton, Magdalena Klimek-Chodacka, Emily Martin-Millar, Dariusz Grzebelus and Philipp W. Simon
  • 7. Allium functional genomic development for future climatic changes / Mostafa Abdelrahman
  • 8. Breeding and genomic approaches for climate-resilient garlic / Anil Khar, Sho Hirata, Mostafa Abdelrahman, Masayoshi Shigyo and Hira Singh.

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