Genetics and Genomics of Cucurbitaceae /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2017.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2017. |
| Series: | Plant Genetics and Genomics: Crops and Models,
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Cultivation and uses of cucurbits
- Evolution and phylogeny of the cucurbits
- Genetic Resources of Melon
- Genetic resources of cucumber
- Genetic resources of watermelon
- Genetic resources of Cucurbita spp
- Genetic resources for minor cucurbit crops
- Genetic mapping of complex traits in cucurbits (populations, genetic maps and traits)
- The melon genome
- The cucumber genome
- The watermelon genome
- Cucurbita genome(s)
- The genome of minor cucurbit crops
- Comparative genomics of the Cucurbitaceae
- Organellar genomes of the cucurbits
- Databases and bioinformatics for cucurbit species
- Cucurbit mutants and tilling populations
- Genetic transformation of cucurbit species
- VIGS and functional analyses
- Phloem
- Grafting
- Floral sex expression
- Fruit growth and development
- Fruit quality
- Genomic/transcriptomic analysis
- Sugar and organic acids
- Aroma
- Color
- Fruit ripening
- Disease resistance
- Phytochemistry
- Abiotic stress
- Bridging classical and genomic approaches to cucurbit breeding
- Opportunities for genomic applications to cucurbit breeding.