Encyclopedia of Plant and Crop Science by Robert M. Goodman
Contents of Encyclopedia of Plant and Crop Science
- Agricultural Origins: Old World
- Agriculture and Biodiversity Agriculture: Why and How Did it Begin?
- Air Pollutant Interactions with Pests and Pathogens
- Air Pollutants: Effects of Ozone on Crop Yield and Quality Air Pollutants: Interactions with Elevated Carbon Dioxide
- Air Pollutants: Mode of Action Air Pollutants: Responses of Plant Communities
- Alternative Feedstocks for Bioprocessing
- Amino Acid and Protein Metabolism
- Aneuploid Mapping in Diploids Aneuploid Mapping in Polyploids
- Anoxia Effects on Plant Physiology Anther and Microspore Culture and Production of Haploid Plants Arabidopsis thaliana: Characteristics and Annotation of a Model Genome Arabidopsis Transcription Factors: Genome-wide Comparative Analysis Among Eukaryotes
- Archaeobotanial Remains: New Dating Methods
- Ascorbic Acid: An Essential Micronutrient Provided by Plants ATP and NADPHB Chromosomes
- Bacterial Attachment to Leaves
- Bacterial Blight of Rice
- Bacterial Pathogens: Detection and Identification Methods
- Bacterial Pathogens: Early Interactions with Host Plants
- Bacterial Products Important for Plant Disease: Cell-Surface Components
- Bacterial Products Important for Plant Disease: Diffusable Metabolites as Regulatory Signals
- Bacterial Products Important for Plant Disease: Extracellular Enzymes
- Bacterial Products Important for Plant Disease: Toxins and Growth Factors and A. K. Chatterjee
- Bacterial Soft Rots: Erwinia as a Paradigm Bacterial Survival and Dissemination in Insects
- Bacterial Survival and Dissemination in Natural Environments
- Bacterial Survival and Dissemination in Seeds and Planting Material Bacterial Survival Strategies Bacteria-Plant Host Specificity Determinants
- Beneficial Phytoplasma Infection: Free Branching of Poinsettia Rindal
- Biennial Crops Bioinformatics
- Biological Control in the Phyllosphere
- Biological Control of Nematodes
- Biological Control of Oomycetes and Fungal Pathogens
- Biological Control of Weeds
- Biosafety Applications in the Plant Sciences: Expanding Notions About Biosafety Approaches to Transgenic Crop Plant Gene Flow Biosafety Considerations for Transgenic Insecticidal Plants: Non-Target Herbivores, Detritivores, and Pollinators
- Biosafety Considerations for Transgenic Insecticidal Plants: Non-Target Predators and Parasitoids Biosafety Programs for Genetically Engineered Plants: An Adaptive Approach
- Biosafety Science: Overview of Plant Risk Issues
- Boron
- Breeding Biennial Crops
- Breeding Clones Breeding for Durable Resistance
- Breeding for Nutritional Quality
- Breeding for Subsistence Agriculture: Developing Technologies for Resource-Poor Farmers
- Breeding Hybrids
- Breeding Hybrids and Marker-Assisted Selection
- Breeding Plants and Heterosis
- Breeding Plants with Transgenes
- Breeding Pure Line Cultivars Budak, and B. Todd Campbell
- Breeding Self-Pollinated Crops through Marker-Assisted Selection
- Breeding Synthetic Cultivars
- Breeding Using Doubled Haploids
- Breeding Widely Adapted Cultivars: Examples from Maize
- Breeding: Choice of Parents
- Breeding: Evolutionary Aspects
- Breeding: Genotype by Environment Interaction Breeding: Incorporation of Exotic Germplasm
- Breeding: Mating Designs
- Breeding: Participatory Approaches
- Breeding: Recurrent Selection and Gain from Selection
- Breeding: The Backcross Method C3 Photosynthesis to Crassulacean Acid Metabolism Shift in Mesembryanthenum Crystallinum: A Stress Tolerance Mechanism
- Calvin Cycle Intermediates
- Canola: Applications in High Performance Lubricants
- Carotenoids in Photosynthesis
- Cellular Water Relations
- Cereal Sprouting Chemical Weed Control Chlorophylls
- Chloroplast Genomes: Architecture of Ancestors Chromosome Banding
- Chromosome Manipulation and Crop Improvement
- Chromosome Rearrangements
- Chromosome Structure and Evolution
- Circadian Clock in Plants
- Citrus
- Classification and Identification of Nematodes
- Classification and Nomenclature of Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Coevolution of Insects and Plants
- Columbian Exchange: The Role of Analog Crops in the Adoption and Dissemination of Exotic Cultigens
- Commercial Micropropagation
- Competition: Responses to Shade by Neighbors
- Control of Plant Virus Diseases Crop Domestication in Africa
- Crop Domestication in China Crop Domestication in Mesoamerica
- Crop Domestication in Prehistoric Eastern North America Crop Domestication in Southeast Asia
- Crop Domestication in the American Tropics: Phytolith
- Crop Domestication in the American Tropics: Starch Grain Analyses Crop Domestication in the Andes and Lowland South America
- Crop Domestication: Fate of Genetic Diversity
- Crop Domestication: Founder Crops
- Crop Domestication: Role of Unconscious Selection Crop Improvement: Broadening the Genetic Base for Crop Responses to Elevated Carbon Dioxide
- Cropping Systems: Irrigated Continuous Rice Systems of Tropical and Subtropical Asia Cassman
- Cropping Systems: Irrigated Rice and Wheat of the Indo-gangetic Plains Cropping Systems: Rain-fed Maize-Soybean Rotations of North America
- Cropping Systems: Slash and Burn Cropping Systems of the Tropics Cropping Systems: Yield Improvement of Wheat in Temperate Northwestern Europe
- Crops and Environmental Change
- Cross-species and Cross-genera Comparisons in the Grasses
- Crown Gall Cytogenetics of Apomixis
- Drought and Drought Resistance Drought Resistant Ideotypes: Future Technologies and Approaches for the Development of Echinacea: Uses as a Medicine
- Ecology and Agricultural Sciences
- Ecology: Functions, Patterns, and Evolution
- Economic Impact of Insects
- Ecophysiology
- Emerging Fungal and Oomycete Plant Pathogens
- Endosperm Development Environmental Concerns and Agricultural Policy
- Epigenetic Variation and Phenotypic Diversity Evolution of Plant Genome Microstructure
- Ex Situ Conservation of Genetic Resources: Characterization and Validation
- Ex Situ Evaluation: Core Collections
- Ex Situ Genetic Resource Conservation: Plantations
- Exchange of Trace Gases Between Crops and the Atmosphere Exciton Theory
- Farmer Selection and Conservation of Crop Varieties
- Female Gametogenesis
- Fire Blight
- Fixed-Nitrogen Deficiency: Overcoming by Nodulation
- Floral Induction
- Floral Scent
- Flow Cytogenetics
- Flower and Fruit Feeding Insects
- Flower Development
- Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization
- Fluorescence: A Probe of Photosynthetic Apparatus
- Functional Genomics and Gene Action Knockouts
- Fungal and Oomycete Plant Pathogens: Cell Biology
- Gene Banks: Utilization in Plant Breeding
- Gene Expression Modulation in Plants by Sugars in Response to Environmental Changes
- Smeekens
- Gene Flow Between Crops and Their Wild Progenitors Gene Silencing: A Defense Mechanism Against Alien Genetic Information Genetic and Epigenetic Variation Released Upon Polyploidization Genetic Conservation Ex Situ: Botanical Gardens, Arboreta, and Herbaria Genetic Conservation of Genomic Resources
- Genetic Conservation of Nonseed Materials
- Genetic Diversity Among Weeds
- Genetic Engineering Experiments: Design and Selection of Candidate Genes
- Genetic
- Genetic Resource Conservation of Seeds
- Genetic Resources of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants from Brazil
- Genetic Resources: Access, Benefit-Sharing, and Bioprospecting Issues Genetically Engineered Crops with Resistance Against Insects Genetically Modified Oil Crops Genome Rearrangements and Survival of Plant Populations to Changes in Environmental Conditions
- Genome Size
- Genome Structure and Gene Content in Plant and Protist Mitochondrial DNAs
- Genomic Approaches to Understanding Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Genomic Imprinting in Plants Genomics of Fungal Plant Pathogens
- Germplasm Acquisition
- Germplasm Collections: Regeneration in Maintenance
- Germplasm Enhancement Through Mutation Techniques Germplasm Maintenance
- Germplasm: International and National Centers Glycolysis
- Herbicide Resistant Crops, Impact of Herbicide Resistant Weeds
- Herbicides in the Environment: Fate of Herbs, Spices, and Condiments
- Heretosis: Effects of Long Term Selection
- Human Cholinesterases from Plants for Detoxification Hypersensitive Response in Plants
- In Situ Conservation for Genetic Diversity: Reserve Designation and Design In Situ Genetic Resource Conservation: Local Parks and Reserves In Vitro Chromosome Doubling In Vitro Flowering In Vitro Morphogenesis in Plants – Recent Advances
- In Vitro Plant Regeneration by Organogenesis
- In Vitro Pollination and Fertilization
- In Vitro Production of Triploid Plants
- In Vitro Tuberization
- Insect Dietary Needs: Plants as Food for Insects
- Insect Interactions with Other Pests (Weeds, Pathogens, Nematodes) Insect Life History Strategies: Development and Growth
- Insect Life History Strategies: Reproduction and Survival
- Insect/Host Plant Resistance in Crops
- Insect/Plant Interactions
- Insects as Vectors of Disease Agents
- Integrated Pest Management
- Intellectual Property and Plant Science International Treaties Relevant to the Management of Plant Genetic Resources
- Interphase Nucleus, The Interspecific Hybridization
- Isoprenoid Metabolism
- Larvicidal Proteins from Bacillus thuringiensisin in Soil: Release, Persistence, and Effects
- Late Blight
- Leaf Cuticle
- Leaf Structure Leaf Surface Sugars
- Leaves and Canopies: Physical Environment
- Leaves and the Effects of Elevated Carbon Dioxide Levels
- Legumes: Nutraceutical and Pharmaceutical Uses
- Lesquerella Potential for Commercialization
- Light-Harvesting Complexes
- Lipid Metabolism
- Long-Term Selection for Biochemical Traits
- Long-Term Selection: Repeatability of Response in Finite Populations
- Male Gametogenesis
- Mammalian Cytokines Produced in Plants
- Management of Bacterial Diseases of Plants: Biological Control Management of Bacterial Diseases: Chemical Methods
- Management of Bacterial Diseases: Regulatory Aspects
- Management of Diseases in Seed Crops
- Management of Fungal and Oomycete Diseases: Fruit Crops
- Management of Fungal and Oomycete Diseases: Turfgrass
- Management of Fungal and Oomycete Diseases: Vegetable Crops Management of Nematode Diseases: Options
- Marigold Flower: Industrial Applications Mass Spectrometry For Identifying Proteins, Protein Modifications, And Protein Interactions In Plants
- Mechanisms of Infection: Imperfect Fungi Mechanisms of Infection: Oomycetes Mechanisms of Infection: Rusts
- Medical Molecular Pharming: Therapeutic Recombinant Antibodies, Biopharmaceuticals and Edible Vaccines in Transgenic
- Plants Engineered via the Chloroplast Genome
- Metabolic Engineering of the Plant Phenylpropanoid Pathway
- Metabolism, Primary: Engineering Pathways Metabolism, Secondary: Engineering Pathways of Milkweed: Commercial Applications Knudsen
- Minor Nutrients Mitochondrial Respiration
- Mitosis
- Molecular Analysis of Chromosome Landmarks Molecular Biology Applied to Weed Science Molecular Evolution
- Molecular Farming in Plants: Technology Platforms
- Molecular Integrated Cytogenetic Mapping
- Molecular Technologies and Their Role Maintaining and Utilizing Genetic Resources Mutational Processes Mutualisms in Plant-Insect Interactions
- Mycorrhizal Evolution
- Mycorrhizal Symbioses Mycotoxins Produced by Plant Pathogenic Fungi
- Natural Rubber
- Nematode Biology, Morphology, and Physiology Nematode Feeding Strategies Nematode Infestations: Assessment
- Nematode Parasitism Genes
- Nematode Population Dynamics Nematode Problems: Most Prevalent
- Nematodes and Host Resistance
- Nematodes: Ecology
- New Industrial Crops in Europe
- New Secondary Metabolites: Potential Evolution
- Nitrogen
- Nonchemical Weed Control: New Directions Non-Infectious Seed Disorders
- Non-wood Plant Fibers: Applications in Pulp and Papermaking Nucleic Acids Metabolism
- Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods: Market Innovation
- Oomycete-Plant Interactions: Current Issues in
- Organic Agriculture as a Form of Sustainable Agriculture
- Osmotic Adjustment and Osmoregulation
- Oxidative Stress and DNA Modification in Plants
- Oxygen Production Paper and Pulp: Agro-based Resources for Parasitic Weeds
- Pharmaceutical Overproduction and Purification of Biopharmaceuticals Through His-tagged GUS-fusion Expressions in Chloroplasts
- Pharmaceuticals in Plants
- Phenylpropanoids
- Phosphorus
- Photoacoustics: Listening to Plants
- Photoperiodism and the Regulation of Flowering Photoreceptors and Associated Signaling I: Phytochromes Photoreceptors and Associated Signaling II: Cryptochromes Photoreceptors and Associated Signaling III: Phototropins
- Photoreceptors and Associated Signaling IV: UV Receptors Photosynthate Partitioning and Transport Photosynthesis and Stress
- Photosynthetic Pathways: Scarcity-Driven Evolution
- Photosystems I and II Structures
- Photosystems: Electron Flow Through
- Phyllosphere Microbial Diversity Physiology of Crop Yield
- Physiology of Herbivorous Insects Phytochemical Diversity of Secondary Metabolites
- Phytochrome and Cryptochrome Functions in Crop Plants
- Phytoremediation
- Phytoremediation: Advances Towards a New Cleanup Technology Pierce’s Disease and Others Caused by Xylella fastidiosa
- Plant Cell Culture and its Applications
- Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture: Concepts and Methodologies Plant Defenses Against Insects: Constitutive and Induced Chemical Defenses Plant Defenses Against Insects: Physical Defenses
- Plant Defenses Against Insects: Role of Endophytes
- Plant Diseases Caused by Bacteria
- Plant Diseases Caused by Phytoplasmas
- Plant Diseases Caused by Sub-viral Agents
- Plant DNA Virus Diseases
- Plant Pathogen Interactions: Evolution
- Plant Produced Recombinant Therapeutics
- Plant Response to Stress: Abscisic Acid and Water Stress Plant Response to Stress: Abscisic Acid Fluxes
- Plant Response to Stress: Biochemical Adaptations to Phosphate Deficiency
- Plant Response to Stress: Critical Periods in Plant Development
- Plant Response to Stress: Genome Reorganization in Flax
- Plant Response to Stress: Mechanisms of Accommodation
- Plant Response to Stress: Modifications of the Photosynthetic Apparatus
- Plant Response to Stress: Phosphatidic Acid as a Second Messenger Plant Response to Stress: Regulation of Plant Gene Expression to Drought
- Plant Response to Stress: Role of Molecular Chaperones Plant Response to Stress: Role of the Jasmonate Signal Transduction Pathway
- Plant Response to Stress: Source-sink Regulation by Stress
- Plant Responses to Stress: Nematode Infection
- Plant Responses to Stress: Ultraviolet-B Light
- Plant RNA Virus Diseases Plant Variety Protection in the United States
- Plant Viral Synergisms
- Plant Virus Nomenclature and Taxonomy
- Plant Virus Replication
- Plant Virus Transmission
- Plant Virus: Structure and Assembly Plant Viruses: Initiation of Infection
- Plasticity of Root Architecture: Developmental and Nutritional Aspects
- Pollen-stigma Interactions
- Polyploidy
- Population Genetics Population Genetics of Plant Pathogenic Fungi Post-Translational Modifications and Recombinant Therapeutic Proteins
- Alyssa Panitch
- Potassium and Other Macronutrients
- Pre-agricultural Plant Gathering and Management
- Protein Quality in Transgenic Plants: Improvements
- Protoplast Applications in Biotechnology
- Protoplast Culture and Regeneration
- Quantitative Trait Locus Analyses of the Domestication Syndrome and Domestication Process
- Quantitative Trait Locus Mapping of Agronomic Traits
- Radiation Hybrid Mapping
- Recombination and Genetic Variation
- Reconciling Agriculture with the Conservation of Tropical Forests
- Regeneration from Guard Cells of Crop and Other Plant Species
- Retrotransposons and Their Contributions to Plant Genome and Gene Evolution
- Rhizodeposition: Composition and Quantitative Aspects
- Rhizosphere Management: Microbial Manipulation for Biocontrol
- Rhizosphere: An Overview
- Rhizosphere: Biochemical Reactions
- Rhizosphere: Microbial Populations
- Rhizosphere: Modeling
- Rhizosphere: Nutrient Movement and Availability
- Rice
- Rice Blast
- RNA-mediated Silencing
- Root Membrane Activities Relevant to Plant-Soil Interactions
- Root-Feeding Insects
- Rubisco Activase.
- Secondary Metabolites as Phytomedicines
- Seed Banks and Seed Dormancy Among Weeds
- Seed Borne Pathogens
- Seed Dormancy
- Seed Genebank: Functions, Acquisition Strategies, and Database Management
- Seed Production
- Seed Testing Methods
- Seed Vigor
- Seeds: Pathogen Transmission Through
- Sex Chromosomes in Plants
- Shade Avoidance Syndrome and Its Impact on Agriculture
- Social Aspects of Sustainable Agriculture
- Somaclonal Variation: Origins and Causes
- Somatic Cell Genetics of Banana
- Somatic Embryogenesis in Plants
- Soy Wood Adhesives for Agro-based Composites
- Spatial Dimension, The: Geographic Information Systems and Geostatistics Crandall
- Spatial Distribution of Weeds
- Starch
- Striga: A Subterranean Parasitic Angiosperm (Witchweed)
- SucroseSustainable Agriculture and Food Security
- Sustainable Agriculture: Definition and Sustainable Agriculture: Philosophical Framework
- Sweet Sorghum: Applications in Ethanol Production
- Sweetgrass and its Use in African-American Folk Art
- Switchgrass as a Bioenergy Crop
- Symbioses with Rhizobia and Mycorrhizal Fungi: Microbe
- Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation
- Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation: Plant Nutrition
- Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation: Special Roles of Micronutrients
- Tobamoviral Vectors: Developing a Production System for Pharmaceuticals in Transfected Plants
- Transformation Methods and ImpactTransgenes (GM) Sampling and Detection Methods in Seeds Transgenes: Expression and Silencing of
- Transgenetic Plants: Breeding Programs for Sustainable Insect Resistance Sustainable Agriculture: Ecological Indicators
- Sustainable Agriculture: Economic Indicators
- Transgenic Crop Plants in the Environment
- Transgenic Crops: Regulatory Standards and Procedures of Research and Commercialization
- Transposons and Allelic Diversity
- UV Radiation Effects on Phyllosphere Microbes
- UV Radiation Penetration in Plant Canopies
- Vaccines Produced in Transgenic Plants
- Viral Host Genomics
- Virus Assays: Detection and Diagnosis
- Virus Induced Gene Silencing
- Virus Movement in Plants
- Viruses and Viroids: Evolution
- Water Deficits: Development
- Water Movement Through the Plant
- Water Use Efficiency Including Carbon Isotope Discrimination
- Wax Esters from Transgenic Plants
- Weed Management in Less Developed Countries
- Weed Management in Organic Cropping Systems
- Weeds in Turfgrass
- Wheat Rusts
- Yeast Two-Hybrid Technology