Genetic Improvement of
Cotton
Emerging Technologies
Johnie N. Jenkins and Sukumar Saha: USDA/ARS, Crop Science Research
Laboratory, Mississippi State University, MS, USA
ISBN 978-1-57808-145-5; 2001; 354 Pages; US $ 98.60
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This
book provides an overview of the new and emerging field and laboratory
technologies that will enhance genetic improvement of cotton. It also
addresses important issues and opportunities that face the cotton industry.
"... a good complement to other recently published monographs
on cotton,..."
- Plant Science, 161
(2001) 1179-1180
. Approaches Utilized in Breeding and
Development of Cotton Cultivars in Australia:
G.A. Constable et al.
. Improving Insect and Disease Resistance Utilizing the
Multi-adversity Resistance (MAR) System:
K.M. El-Zik and P.M. Thaxton
. New Approaches for Analyzing Quantitative Traits and their
Applications in Cotton:
Jun Zhu . Genes from Exotic
Germplasm and their Use in Cultivar Improvement in
Gossypium hirsutum
L. and
G. barbadense L.:
Jack C.
MacCarty (Jr.) and
Richard G. Percy . RFLP Diversity in Cotton:
C.L.
Brubaker and
J.F. Wendel . Cotton Genomec Research
in the United States:
Z.H. Yu and
R.J. Kohel .
Molecular Markers and Quantitative Traits in Gossypium hirsutum L.:
J.N.
Jenkins et al.
. Commercialization of Transgenic Cotton
Expressing Insecticidal Crystal Protein:
John H. Benedict and
David
W. Altman . Resistance of Transgenic BT Cotton to
Helicoverpa
amigera Hubner (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) and its Effects on Other Insects
in China:
J.Y. Xia et al.
. Antioxidant Systems and
Environmental Stress Tolerance in Cotton:
Paxton Payton et al. .
Improved Methods for Screening Cotton cDNAs Using Flurochrome Labeled AFLP
and SSR-specific Primers:
S. Saha et al. . Expression
and Regulation of Lipid Transfer Protein Genes in Cotton Fiber:
Din-Pow
Ma et al. . Tissue Culture and Genetic Transformation of
Cotton:
K. Rajasekaran et al.
. An Adapted Culture
Protocol for Efficient Protoplast Isolation in Cotton
Gossypium hirsutum
L.:
B. Bojinov et al. . Pollen-mediated Gene
Transformation of
Gossypium hirsutum L.:
Deng Dewang et al.
