Progress and Opportunities of Doubled Haploid Production - Asif, Muhammad; SpringerLink (Online service) (Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2013)
Abstract -- Introduction/Historical background -- Haploid Production -- Androgenesis -- Microspore culture -- Donor plant's growth and developmental conditions -- Collection of floral organs -- Pretreatments -- Microspore's isolation and purification -- Media Composition -- Regeneration -- Increase in Ploidy Level -- Albinism -- Pathways of microspore embryogenesis -- Anther Culture -- Genotype, physiological state, growth and developmental stage of donor plants -- Pretreatments and media composition -- Uniparental Chromosome Removal/Elimination or Wide Hybridization -- Bulbosum Method -- Haploids using maize as a pollen donor -- Haploids using Solanum phureja and maize inducer lines -- Gynogenesis -- Genotype -- Developmental stage of female gametophyte -- Pretreatment -- Composition of media -- Parthenogenesis -- Applications and uses of haploids -- Homozygosity -- Genomics -- Mutation -- Transformation -- Synthetic or Artificial Seed Production -- Future Thrust -- Conclusion -- References.
Keywords: Plant breeding; Plant genetics; Plant Breeding/Biotechnology.; Plant Genetics and Genomics