The Sorghum Genome - Rakshit, Sujay; Wang, Yi-Hong.; SpringerLink (Online service) (Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016)
Economic/Academic importance - Gebisa Ejeta -- The botany and taxonomy of Sorghum - A Ashok Kumar (Alternative: Dr Sally Norton) -- Cytological details of genome - S Rakshit -- Molecular mapping of genes & QTLs - WL Rooney (Alternative: Alex Feltus; Clemson) -- Positional cloning of important stress adaptation genes - J Magalhaes -- Structural & functional genomic resources developed - S Deshpande (Alternative: Ming Li Wang) -- Progress on whole-genome sequencing - Bradley C Campbell -- Background history of the national and international genome initiatives, public and private partners involved - A Paterson (Tentative only) -- Software for genome assembly and annotation - Shuaishuai Tai -- Population genomics tools - Celine Frere -- Synteny with allied & model genomes - P Rajendrakumar -- Genomics approaches to abiotic stress resistance - Marc Knight -- Genomics approaches to biotic stress resistance - Emma Mace (Alternative: Guoqing Liu) -- Genomics approaches to improved quality - Ian Godwin -- Community resources for molecular breeding - Tushar Shah -- Impact on germplasm characterization & gene discovery - John E. Erpelding -- Impact on plant breeding - Gary Peterson -- Future prospects - Ian D Godwin and S Rakshit.
Keywords: Plant breeding; Plant genetics; Agriculture; Plant Breeding/Biotechnology.; Plant Genetics and Genomics; Agriculture