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Author:   German Spangenberg ,  Zeng-Yu Wang ,  Ingo Potrykus
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
Volume:   23
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.332kg
ISBN:  

9783642720536

ISBN 10:   3642720536
Pages:   201
Publication Date:   19 August 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1 Introduction.- 1.1 Agronomic Importance of the Festuca-Lolium Complex..- 1.2 Distribution of Fescues and Ryegrasses.- 1.3 Biotechnology in Festuca-Lolium Improvement: General Considerations.- References.- 2 Meristem Culture.- 2.1 Introduction.- 2.2 Culture of Vegetative Meristems in Festuca and Lolium.- 2.3 Culture of Floral Meristems in Festuca and Lolium.- 2.4 Meristem Culture in Other Grasses.- 2.5 Summary and Conclusions.- References.- 3 Callus Cultures and Somaclonal Variation.- 3.1 Introduction.- 3.2 Regeneration from Callus Cultures in Festuca and Lolium.- 3.3 Somaclonal Variation in Festuca and Lolium.- 3.4 Regeneration from Callus Cultures in Other Grasses.- 3.5 Summary and Conclusions.- References.- 4 Anther Culture and Production of Haploids.- 4.1 Introduction.- 4.2 Anther Culture and Haploids in Festuca.- 4.3 Anther Culture and Haploids in Lolium.- 4.4 Anther Culture in Other Grasses.- 4.5 Summary and Conclusions.- References.- 5 Plant Regeneration from Suspension Cells and Protoplasts.- 5.1 Introduction.- 5.2 Cell Suspension and Protoplast Cultures in Festuca.- 5.3 Cell Suspension and Protoplast Cultures in Lolium.- 5.4 Suspension and Protoplast Cultures in Other Grasses.- 5.5 Summary and Conclusions.- References.- 6 Somatic Hybridization.- 6.1 Introduction.- 6.2 Somatic Hybridization in Festuca and Lolium.- 6.3 Cybridization in Festuca and Lolium.- 6.4 Somatic Hybridization in Other Grasses.- 6.5 Summary and Conclusions.- References.- 7 Transgenic Plants from Protoplasts.- 7.1 Introduction.- 7.2 Direct Gene Transfer to Protoplasts in Festuca.- 7.3 Direct Gene Transfer to Protoplasts in Lolium.- 7.4 Direct Gene Transfer to Protoplasts in Other Grasses.- 7.5 Summary and Conclusions.- References.- 8 Protoplast-Independent Production of Transgenic Plants.- 8.1 Introduction.- 8.2 Protoplast-Independent Transformation in Festuca.- 8.3 Protoplast-Independent Transformation in Lolium.- 8.4 Protoplast-Independent Transformation in Other Grasses.- 8.5 Summaryand Conclusions.- References.- 9 Molecular Markers.- 9.1 Introduction.- 9.2 Molecular Markers in Festuca and Lolium.- 9.3 Molecular Markers in Other Grasses.- 9.4 Summary and Conclusions.- References.- 10 Perspectives.- 10.1 Introduction.- 10.2 Forage Quality.- 10.3 Disease and Pest Resistance.- 10.4 Growth and Development.- 10.5 Summary and Conclusions.- References.

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