In Vitro Androgenesis: Events Preceding Its Cytological Manifestation -- Doubled Haploids: A Powerful Biotechnological Tool for Genetic Enhancement in Oilseed Brassicas -- Double Fertilisation in vitro and Transgene Technology -- Polymorphism of Sexual and Somatic Embryos as Manifestation of Their Developmental Parallelism under Natural Conditions and in Tissue Culture -- Molecular Biology and …
Soil Factors Affecting Nutrient Bioavailability -- Decomposition and Mineralization of Nutrients from Litter and Humus -- Integrated Root Responses to Variations in Nutrient Supply -- Internal Regulation of Nutrient Uptake by Relative Growth Rate and Nutrient-Use Efficiency -- Biological Nitrogen Fixation Associated with Angiosperms in Terrestrial Ecosystems -- Homeostatic Processes for the Opt…
Production and Biological Nitrogen Fixation of Tropical Legumes -- Nitrogen Fixation by Soybean in North America -- The Importance of Nitrogen Fixation to Soybean Cropping in South America -- Production, Regional Distribution of Cultivars, and Agricultural Aspects of Soybean in India -- Soybean Cultivation and BBF in China -- Soil Stress Factors Influencing Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation -- Nodula…
Foreword; Terence Lovat -- Introduction: Towards The Simultaneity Of IC?; Fred Dervin & Zehavit Gross -- PART I: ADDING TO PREVIOUS PERSPECTIVES: MAKING IC MORE EFFECTIVE? -- Chapter 1. Meta-Pragmatic Awareness And Intercultural Competence: The Role Of Reflection And Interpretation In Intercultural Mediation; Troy Mcconachy & Anthony J. Liddicoat -- Chapter 2. Intercultural Competence In Host S…
Part One:Indigenous Knowledge and Education in the Asian Context -- PART Two: Indigenous Cultural Traditions: Case Studies -- Innovation of Wayang Puppet Theatre in Bali -- “Delication” and “Social Education”: the Development Model of Chinese Opera in Modern Taiwan -- A Mix of Politics over Local Knowledge and Practices in Marine Protected Development and Management -- Cuisines of India…
Basics -- The Principle: Identification and Application of Molecular Markers -- Genotyping Tools in Plant Breeding: From Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphisms to Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms -- A Model Crop Species: Molecular Markers in Rice -- From Markers to Cloned Genes: Map-Based Cloning -- Specific Crops -- DNA Markers in Brassica: Use of Genetic Information from Arabidopsis and Dev…
Asaresultofvarioushumanactivities,suchasincreaseinhumanpopulation,decrease in arable land due to soil degradation, urbanization, industrialization and associated increase in the demand for livestock products, dramatic changes are occurring in the global ruminant livestock sector. These changes includeshift inthesize of regional livestock populations and in the types of management and feeding sy…
Lotus japonicus’s a model system -- Lotus-related species and their agronomic importance -- Drought and saline stress -- Methods for studying nodule development and function -- A procedure for in vitro nodulation studies -- Arbuscular mycorrhiza -- Concurrent visualization of gusA and lacZ reporter gene expression -- Embedding root and nodule tissue in plastic (BMM) -- RNA isolation using pha…
General introduction: a personal reflection on the use of liquid media for in vitro culture -- Bioreactors -- Application of bioreactor design principles to plant micropropagation -- Bioreactor design for propagation of somatic embryos -- Practical aspects of bioreactor application in mass propagation of plants -- Simple bioreactors for mass propagation of plants -- Application of bioreactor sy…
Multifunctionality of Agriculture -- Multifunctionality in a Theoretical Framework -- Valuing the Outputs of Multifunctional Agriculture -- Landscape Amenities from Agriculture -- Demand for Landscape Amenities from Agriculture -- Rural Tourism -- Impact from Agriculture on Rural Tourism -- Measuring the Recreational Value of the Agricultural Landscape -- Supply of Landscape Amenities from Agri…