Status of mutation breeding of crop plants in Nigeria

ISBN-13: 9786139852864 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 112 str.

Olamide Ahmed; Oladipupo Abdulazeez

Opis

Mutation breeding is an alternative to conventional method of breeding especially in plants. This method has been utilized extensively in developed nations, but the story is different in African countries especially in Nigeria. This book is an effort that bring to limelight the state of mutation breeding in Nigeria. It considered information on some important crops that have received attention in the area of mutation breeding.

O autorze

Liman, Muhammad
Dr Muhammad Liman Muhammad is an academic staff and young researcher in Department of plant biology, Federal University of Technology,Minna, Nigeria. He is a plant geneticist and breeder. He has special interest in mutation breeding and currently searching for suitable place for his postdoctoral programme.