Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Oilseed Brassicas

Download or read book Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Oilseed Brassicas written by Dave Edwards and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2011-09-13 with total page 438 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book describes the history of Brassica oilseed crops, introduces the Brassica genome, its evolution, diversity, classical genetic studies, and breeding. It also delves into molecular genetic linkage and physical maps, progress with genome sequencing initiatives, mutagenesis approaches for trait improvement, proteomics, metabolomics, and bioinfo