Titlebook: Alien Gene Transfer in Crop Plants, Volume 2; Achievements and Imp Aditya Pratap,Jitendra Kumar Book 2014 Springer Science+Business Media,

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Groundnut,biotic stresses and variable nutritional value. These resources have been used in groundnut breeding programmes for improving the above traits, simultaneously addressing the constraint of reproductive barrier in successful hybridisation arising due to different ploidy levels of . and its wild relati

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Sunflower,nt progress has been made in transferring resistance to new races of downy mildew, rust, broomrape, and other diseases such as ., . and .. Sources for cytoplasmic male sterility and fertility restoration genes have been identified besides new genes for improving oil quality, herbicide resistance, an

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Sugarcane,ype sugarcane) and interim selection are required, and this makes investment in these programmes lengthy, costly, difficult, and risky. Technological advancements in GM research have been impressive in sugarcane with a variety of methods to introduce and express genes in sugarcane now available. So

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Tomato,rces of desirable alien genes and have been extensively used in hybridisation programmes. While the earlier introgressions were achieved mainly through conventional backcrossing, of late, these have been aided by genomic tools. This chapter reviews such significant developments in tomato improvement

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d Impact” will deal more with the practical aspects. This volume will cover achievements of alien gene transfer in major food crops of the world and their impact on development of newer genetic variability and 978-1-4939-4422-4978-1-4614-9572-7

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Der Heldenmythos in der totalitären Kulturencountered in previous approaches and opens new avenues for alien gene transfer in wheat, hence ensuring broadening and diversification of wheat genome. This chapter focuses on the successful attempts of alien gene introgression into wheat through various approaches along with their limitations and