TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sciences,Proceedings of the National Academy of
TI  - (NAS Colloquium) Protecting Our Food Supply: The Value of Plant Genome Initiatives
SN  - 9780309558464
AV  - QK981.45 -- .C65 1998eb 
U1  - 572.8/62 
PY  - 1998///
CY  - Washington, D.C.
PB  - National Academies Press
KW  - Plant genome mapping -- Congresses
KW  - Food supply -- Congresses
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Front Matter -- Contents -- Plant genomics and our food supply: An introduction -- Comparative genetics in the grasses -- Grass genomes -- Down-regulation of RFL, the FLOyLFY homolog of rice, accompanied with panicle branch initiation -- Toward a plant genomics initiative: Thoughts on the value of cross-species and cross-genera comparisons in the grasses -- Plant genomics: More than food for thought -- Assisting developing countries toward food self-reliance -- Toward a successful multinational crop plant genome initiative -- Quantitative trait loci and metabolic pathways -- Genome projects and gene pools: New germplasm for plant breeding? -- Relationships of cereal crops and other grasses -- Plant genome values: How much do we know? -- Importance of anchor genomes for any plant genome project -- Functional genomics: Probing plant gene function and expression with transposons -- The rice genome project in Japan -- Potentials of the National Corn Genome Initiative
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