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Principles of Plant Breeding Pdf

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Book Detail: Principles of Plant Breeding
Language:  English
Pages: 199
Author: TNAU
 
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CONTENTS

Lec 01 Aims and objectives of Plant Breeding 1-5

Lec 02 Modes of Reproduction 6-10

Lec 03 Apomixis – classification and significance in plant breeding 11-16

Lec 04 Modes of Pollination 17-21

Lec 05 Classification of plants 22-24

Lec 06 Botanical description and floral biology 25-29

Lec 07 Maize – Zea mays (2n – 20) 30-33

Lec 08 Small Millets 34-36

Lec 09 Pulses 37-40

Lec 10 Oil Seeds 41-44

Lec 11 Cotton 45-50

Lec 12 Emasculation and Pollination Techniques 51-53

Lec 13 Maize 54-57

Lec 14 Red gram 58-64

Lec 15 Sugarcane 65-70

Lec 16 Methods of breeding – introduction and acclimatization 71-79

Lec 17 Hybridization – Aims, objectives and types of hybridization 80-88

Lec 18 Back cross method and various modified methods 89-99

Lec 19 (1) Incompatibility and male sterility and their utilization in crop 100-111

Lec 20 improvement(2) Incompatibility and male sterility and their utilization in crop improvement 112-123

Lec 21 Heterosis, inbreeding depression, various theories of Heterosis 124-129

Lec 22 Population improvement programmes, recurrent selection, synthetics andcomposites 130-139

Lec 23 Hybrids 140-143

Lec 24 Clonal selection 144-148

Lec 25 Hybridization 149-152

Lec 26 Mutation Breeding 153-157

Lec 27 Procedure for Mutatuion breeding 158-162

Lec 28 Application of Mutatuion breeding 163-166

Lec 29 (1) Ploidy breeding 167-180

Lec 30 (2) Ploidy breeding 181-194

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