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Swapna, M.; Srivastava, Sangeeta - Molecular Marker Applications for Improving Sugar Content in Sugarcane - 9781461422563 - V9781461422563
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Molecular Marker Applications for Improving Sugar Content in Sugarcane

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Description for Molecular Marker Applications for Improving Sugar Content in Sugarcane paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Plant Science. Num Pages: 49 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 112.

Sugarcane, an important source of sugar, plays a substantial role in world economy. As a C4 plant this has very efficient system for carbohydrate metabolism through photosynthesis. Crop improvement efforts have concentrated mainly on improving quality traits, mainly sugar content. This being a complex trait, involves a large number of target genes in the metabolic pathway. The complex polyploid nature of the crop makes it more difficult to pin point the key players in this complex pathway.
Despite its importance, little is known about the exact mechanism of sucrose accumulation and its regulation in sugarcane. Many enzymes have been ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
49
Condition
New
Series
SpringerBriefs in Plant Science
Number of Pages
49
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461422563
SKU
V9781461422563
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