10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «APOMIXES»
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apomixes in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
apomixes and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Heterosis Breeding in Vegetable Crops
For example recent advances made in apomixes include the following: 0
Discovery of sexual plants in apomictic species to produce apomictic hybrids.
New information on the genetics of apomixes. Progress in transforming apomixes
from wild ...
Nagendra Rai, Mathura Rai, 2006
2
Plant Cell and Tissue Culture - A Tool in Biotechnology: ...
These detours are usually summarized as apomixes (Fig. 7.13). In the case of
adventive embryogenesis, or nucellar embryogenesis, generation changes and
the formation of the embryo sac are bypassed, and embryos develop from
somatic ...
Karl-Hermann Neumann, Ashwani Kumar, Jafargholi Imani, 2009
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Principles of Biotechnology
A. J. Nair. 10. ll. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. Describe the
mechanism of muscle contraction Define apomixes. Give an example. What are
phytoalexins? What is its relevance in the crop improvement? What is double ...
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Biotechnological Approaches for Pest Management and ...
Genetic manipulation of apomixes has the potential to result in production of
stable and superior hybrids. Some apomictic cultivars have already been
released for citrus, Kentucky grass, and buffalo grass. Development of cross
compatible ...
5
Principles of Biochemistry and Genetic Engineering
Define apomixes. Give an example. What are phytoalexins? What is their
relevance in crop improvement? What is double fertilization and triple fusion?
Explain the hypersensitive response in plants. Explain the method of asexual
reproduction ...
6
Target 2011: Biology 12
Seed production by apomixes is a form of asexual reproduction; because there is
no fusion of gametes, the embryo is virtually genetically identical to the maternal
genotype. Seeds may be formed either by the formation of a diploid embryo, ...
7
California Turfgrass Culture
The Turf -forming Bluegrasses (continued from page 18) the process of seed
formation. Apomixes is the term for s bypassing of the normal sexual process of
fertilization In the case of the bluegrasses the embryo of the see. develops from a
cell ...
8
Geogenomics: Organisation of the Genosphere
There are several other perspective approaches for declining the risk of gene
transfer in the wild genomes such as use of cleistogamy, apomixes, genome
incompatibility, transgenic mitigation and control of transcription by inducible
promoters ...
Uladzimir K. Sauchanka, V. K. Savchenko, 2009
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Proceedings of the Vth International Walnut Symposium: ...
High percent of fruit set in some forms of solitary trees the groups of authors
explain by self-fertility or by disposition of this forms to apomixes. By the data of
Schander in those forms of walnut, which have disposition to apomixes, the
embryo ...
Damiano Avanzato, Maria Emilia Malvolti, International Society for Horticultural Science. Section Nuts and Mediterranean Climate Fruits, 2006
10
The Fundamentals of Horticulture: Theory and Practice
... or branch prevents or inhibits the growth of the lateral buds below it. apomixes
The production of seed without pollination and fertilisation. apterous A wingless
insect. aquifers An underground source of water usually held in permeable rock.
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «APOMIXES»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
apomixes is used in the context of the following news items.
Six chosen for Infosys Prize
His research on apomixes (asexual reproduction) in plants could revolutionise agriculture for poor farmers in developing countries, it stated. «The Hindu, Nov 11»
Buying hybrid seeds may become history
The study, conducted in the model plant “Arabidopsis thaliana” provided a proof of principle demonstration of engineering apomixes in food ... «Hindu Business Line, Feb 11»
