Molecular Plant Breeding - Xu, Yunbi (Maize Molecular Breeder / Principal Scientist and Deputy Editor-in-Chief, The Crop Journal, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Centre (CIMMYT), China)

Bridging the gap between developments in biotechnology and its applications in plant improvement, this book provides an integrative overview of issues from basic theories to their applications to crop improvement including molecular marker technology, gene mapping, genetic transformation, quantitative genetics, and breeding methodology.