Plant Breeding Reviews presents state-of-the-art reviews on plant breeding and genetics covering horticultural, agronomic and forestry crops, incorporating both traditional and molecular methods. The contributions are authored by world authorities, anonymously reviewed, and edited by Professor Jules Janick of Purdue University, USA. The series is an indispensible resource for crop breeders, plant scientists, and teachers involved in crop improvement and genetic resources. Initiated in 1983, Plant Breeding Reviews is published in the form of one or two volumes per year.Recently published articles include:Epigenetics and Plant Breeding (v30)Enhancing Crop Gene Pools with Beneficial Traits Using Wild Relatives (v30)Coffee Germplasm Resources, Genomics and Breeding (v30)Molecular Genetics and Breeding for Fatty Acid Manipulation in Soybean (v30)Breeding Southern Highbush Blueberries (v30)Development of Fire Blight Resistance by Recombinant DNA Technology (v29)
Author(s): Jules Janick
Edition: 1
Year: 2009
Language: English
Pages: 382
PLANT BREEDING REVIEWS Volume 32......Page 4
Contents......Page 8
Contributors......Page 10
1. Dedication: Derek Jennings and Hugh A. Daubeny Berry Breeders Extraordinaire......Page 12
I. Derek Jennings......Page 13
II. Selected Publications of Derek Jennings......Page 27
III. Hugh A. Daubeny......Page 32
IV. Selected Publications of Hugh A. Daubeny......Page 44
2. Raspberry Breeding and Genetics......Page 50
I. Introduction......Page 56
II. Germplasm Resources, Exploration, and Maintenance......Page 86
III. Breeding Technology......Page 101
IV. Breeding Systems......Page 146
V. Breeding for Specific Characters......Page 164
VI. Achievements and Prospects......Page 320
Acknowledgments......Page 325
Literature Cited......Page 326
Subject Index......Page 366
Cumulative Subject Index......Page 368
Cumulative Contributor Index......Page 388