TY  - BOOK
AU  - Naik,G.R.
TI  - Sugarcane biotechnology
SN  - 1578081637
U1  - 633.61233 21
PY  - 2001///.]
CY  - Enfield, NH
PB  - Science Publishers
KW  - Sugarcane
KW  - Biotechnology
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [122]-152); Sugarcane: important commercial crop; history of sugarcane; sugarcane productivity. Role of biotechnology in crop improvement: history of biotechnology; biotechnology in agriculture. Modern bioanalytical tools in crop improvement: fragmentation of DNA; recombinant DNA technology; physical methods of gene transfer; molecular markers; polymerase chain reaction (PCR); restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP); gene expression; analysis of recombinant DNA. Sugarcane technology: plant tissue culture in agriculture; in vitro selection of desirable variants in crop plants; tissue culture studies in sugarcane. Immunodiagnostic studies for detection of sugarcane diseases: methodology; standardization of DAC-ELISA. Biological softwares in sugarcane cultivation: biofertilizers; vesicular arbuscular mycorrhiza; biocontrol agents; biodrainage concept. Molecular biotechnology in sugarcane: molecular marker studies; genetic engineering studies in sugarcane

N2  - This volume provides information on developments in sugarcane biotechnology, primarily dealing with crop improvement, bioanalytical tools, tissue culture technology, biological softwares, immunodiagnostics and molecular biotechnology.
ER  -