This book is the first comprehensive compilation of deliberations on elucidation and augmentation of the genome ofBrassica juncea, one of the leading oilseed crops of the world, popularly called as brown mustard, Indian mustard, Chinese mustard, or Oriental mustard. It includes discussions on genepools; genetic diversity and its characterization; classical genetic and traditional breeding; basics and application of heteroploidy; techniques and applications of introgressive hybridization;in vitroculture for micro-propagation, somatic mutation, somatic embryogenesis, and somatic hybridization;...