Plant Cytogenetics

ISBN-13: 9781032097503 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 548 str.

Ram J. Singh

Opis

Cytogenetics plays an important role in understanding the chromosomal and genetic architecture of plant species. Plant Cytogenetics, Third Edition follows the tradition of its predecessors presenting theoretical and practical aspects of plant cytogenetics.

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INTRODUCTIONTHE HANDLING OF PLANT CHROMOSOMESIntroductionSquash Technique - Mitotic and Meiotic ChromosomesSmear Technique for Plant ChromosomesPollen StainingPollen-Stigma IncompatibilityFluorescence in situ Hybridization (FISH)Total DNA Extraction-Plant Genomic DNADetermination of Nuclear DNA Content of Plants by Flow CytometryKaryotyping and Sorting of Plant Chromosomes by Flow CytometryProduction of Wide Hybrids Through In Vitro TechniqueCELL DIVISIONIntroductionMitosisMeiosisGENETIC CONTROL OF MEIOSISIntroductionSynaptic MutantsGenetic Control of RecombinationGenes Responsible for Chromosome DisjunctionOther Meiotic MutantsRole of Heterochromatin in Chromosome PairingDiploid-like Meiosis in AllopolyploidsHaploidyMale Sterility MODE OF REPRODUCTION IN PLANTSIntroductionSexual ReproductionAsexual ReproductionThe Chromosomal Basis of Sex Determination in PlantsKARYOTYPE ANALYSISIntroductionNomenclature of ChromosomesKaryotype Analysis by Mitotic Metaphase ChromosomesKaryotype Analysis by Pachytene ChromosomesKaryotype Analysis by Flow CytometryKaryotype Analysis by Image AnalysisChromosome Number of Economically Important Plants CHROMOSOMAL ABERRATIONS - STRUCTURAL CHROMOSOME CHANGESDeficienciesDuplicationsInterchangesInversionsCHROMOSOMAL ABERRATIONS - NUMERICAL CHROMOSOME CHANGES EuploidyAneuploidy: TrisomicsMonosomics and NullisomicsAlien Addition LinesAlien Substitution LinesGENOME ANALYSISIntroductionClassical Taxonomy and Genome DesignationsGenome Relationships among Diploid SpeciesGenomes of GlycineGenomes of GossypiumAncestors of Allopolyploid SpeciesGenome Analysis by Molecular MethodsCHROMOSOMAL ABERRATIONS IN CELL AND TISSUE CULTUREIntroductionChromosomal Aberrations in CallusMechanism of Chromosomal Aberrations in CultureChromosomal Aberrations in Regenerated PlantsChromosomal Aberrations in Haploid Callus and Their RegenerantsChromosomal Aberrations in Somatic HybridsTRANSGENIC CROPSIntroductionPresent Status of Transgenic CropsProduction of Transgenic CropsChromosome Aberrations in Transgenic CropsCytological Basis of Gene SilencingAPPENDICESREFERENCESGLOSSARY

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Ram J. Singh