Breeding Insect Resistant Crops for Sustainable Agriculture /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Arora, Ramesh. (Editor), Sandhu, Surinder. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Insect-Plant Inter-Relationships
  • Chapter 2. Insect Pests and Crop Losses
  • Chapter 3. Advances in Breeding for Insect Resistance
  • Chapter 4. Advances in Breeding for Resistance to Hoppers in Rice
  • Chapter 5.  Identification and Utilization of Resistance to Insect Pests in Grain Legumes: Progress and Limitations
  • Chapter 6. Breeding for Aphid Resistance in Rapeseed Mustard
  • Chapter 7. Breeding for Resistance to Insect Pests in Maize
  • Chapter 8. Breeding for Insect Resistance in Sorghum and Millets
  • Chapter 9. Incorporating Resistance to Insect-Pests in Cotton Cultivars-An Arduous Journey
  • Chapter 10. Breeding Avenues in Fruit Crops for Imparting Resistance against Insect Pests
  • Chapter 11. Breeding for Stem borer and Gall midge Resistance in Rice
  • Chapter 12.  Breeding for Insect Resistance in Mung bean and Urd bean
  • Chapter 13.  Insect Biotypes and Host Plant Resistance.