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Sequencing of the maize genome has opened up new opportunities in maize breeding, genetics and genomics research. This book highlights modern trends in development of hybrids, analysis of genetic diversity, molecular breeding, comparative and functional genomics, epigenomicsand proteomics in maize. The use of maize in biofuels, phytoremediation and pharmaceuticals is also highlighted. Current research trends, future research directions and challenges are discussed by a panel of experts from all over the world.

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Author:   Ramakrishna Wusirika ,  Martin Bohn ,  Jinsheng Lai ,  Chittaranjan Kole
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   CRC Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.566kg
ISBN:  

9781482228120

ISBN 10:   1482228122
Pages:   310
Publication Date:   05 August 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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...maize breeders and geneticists should benefit from the knowledge presented in the 13 chapters. -Manjit S. Kang, Kansas State University, in Crop Science

...maize breeders and geneticists should benefit from the knowledge presented in the 13 chapters. -Manjit S. Kang, Kansas State University, in Crop Science

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Ramakrishna Wusirika, Martin Bohn, Jinsheng Lai, Chittaranjan Kole

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