UID:
almahu_9949704583502882
Format:
1 online resource (356 pages)
Edition:
First edition.
ISBN:
0-443-19410-6
Note:
Front cover -- Half title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- Biography -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1 Economic importance -- Introduction -- Trends in area, production, and yield -- Economic importance of lentils at the national level -- Trade economy of lentil -- Export -- Import -- Current scenario of lentil consumption -- References -- Chapter 2 Botanical descriptions -- History of lentil -- Differentiation of the genus Lens in the tribe Vicieae -- Morphological and molecular-based taxonomic classification of Lens genera -- Taxonomy of cultivated species -- Origin, domestication, and evolution of cultivated Lens species -- Botanical description of lentil plants belonging to domesticated cultivated species -- Root system architecture -- Botanical description of stems and structure of lentil -- Botanical description of lentil leaves -- Floral biology and flowering -- Podding behavior -- Seed biology -- Anatomical features of different plant parts -- References -- Chapter 3 Lentil breeding -- Introduction -- Origin and distribution -- Nutritional value of lentil -- Carbohydrates -- Proteins -- Fats -- Minerals and vitamins -- Lens genetic resources -- Breeding objectives -- Shattering tolerance -- Seed parameters -- Quality parameters -- Early maturity coupled with high biomass -- Plant architecture -- Nutrient use efficiency -- Abiotic and biotic stresses -- Biotic stresses -- Breeding approaches -- Plant introduction -- Hybridization -- Mutation breeding -- In vitro culture -- Speed breeding -- Lentil breeding in the genomics era -- Future prospective and conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4 Recent advancements in trait mapping in lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.) -- Introduction -- Origin, distribution, karyotype, and plant genetic resources -- Wild relatives as a source of novel genes and QTLs.
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Unique genotypes as a treasure for the genes and breeding for broadening the genetic base in lentils -- Lentil varietal development through conventional breeding -- Speed breeding for the development of lentil varieties -- Molecular marker development -- Next-generation sequencing technologies for germplasm characterization and breeding -- Marker-assisted selection in lentil -- Genetics and genomics for major abiotic stresses -- Genetics -- Genes/QTLs governing the resistance to major abiotic stresses -- Transcriptome analysis in response to abiotic stresses -- Genetics and genomics for resistance to major biotic stresses -- Genetics, genes, and QTLs -- Genomics -- Nutritional quality of lentils and linked markers -- Conclusion and prospects -- References -- Chapter 5 Cytological studies of lentil genome -- Introduction -- Classification and distribution of lentils -- Macrosperma -- Microsperma -- Cytogenetics studies -- Chromosome analysis -- Studies on classical cytogenetics -- Analysis of somatic chromosomes -- Gametic chromosome analysis -- Molecular cytogenetics -- EMA-based chromosome analysis -- Fluorescent banding and FISH- rDNA analysis -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6 Exploitation of lentil wild relatives for genetic improvement -- Wild lentil genetic resources -- Distribution of Lens species -- Conservation of wild lentil species at different genebanks -- Status of the utilization of wild lentil genetic resources for genetic improvement -- Use of wild lentil genetic resources for tolerance toward abiotic stresses -- Drought tolerance -- Heat tolerance -- Frost and cold tolerance -- Salinity and alkalinity tolerance -- Use of wild lentil genetic resources for tolerance toward biotic stresses -- Diseases -- Pests -- Use of wild lentil genetic resources for improvement of agronomic traits.
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Use of wild lentil genetic resources for nutritional trait improvement -- Status of wide hybridization -- Plant tissue culture techniques to overcome crossability barriers -- Lentil pangenome -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7 Structural and functional genomic resources -- Introduction -- Lentil genome sequencing initiatives for structural and functional genomics resources -- Lens culinaris, CDC Redberry v1.2 -- Lens culinaris PBA Blitz -- Lens culinaris CDC Redberry 2.0 -- Lens culinaris CDC Greenstar v1.0 -- Lens odemensis, IG 72623 v1.0 -- Lens orientalis, BGE 016880 v1.0 -- Lens ervoides, IG 72815 v1.0 -- Lens ervoides chloroplast genome -- Strategies and tools utilized for generating structural resources -- Long-read sequencing -- Optical maps -- Hi-C -- Genome size and diversity -- LTR retrotransposons are predominant in the lentil genome -- Ogre elements play a major role in the lentil genome -- Genome duplications in lentil -- Timeline of duplication and divergence -- Genome rearrangements -- Collinearity with other legumes -- Gene annotation -- Transcriptomics for developing functional resources -- Biotic stresses -- Abiotic stresses -- Agronomic traits -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8 Lentil genome sequencing: Establishing a comprehensive platform for molecular breeding -- Introduction -- Genome sequencing technologies -- Traditional genome sequencing technology -- Next-generation sequencing technologies -- Genome sequencing efforts in lentil -- Expressed sequence tag and contigs/unigenes/transcripts -- Development of reference genome sequence -- Prospects of lentil genome sequencing platform in molecular breeding -- Development of molecular markers -- Development of DNA chips for the genotyping platform -- Identification of candidate genes and pathways -- Breeding for accelerating genetic gain.
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A way toward the pan-genome and super pan-genome development -- References -- Chapter 9 Repetitive sequences and genome duplication -- Introduction -- Types of repetitive DNA sequences -- Functions of repetitive sequences -- Origin and evolution of repetitive sequences -- Repetitive sequences from model legumes -- Duplications in legume genomes -- Repeat sequences in lentil -- Applications of repetitive sequences in lentil breeding -- CAAT Box derived polymorphism and simple sequence repeat markers -- Retrotransposon and simple sequence repeat-based markers -- Transcriptome derived expressed sequenced tag-simple sequence repeats -- EST-simple sequence repeats from unigenes -- References -- Chapter 10 Impacts of germplasm characterization and candidate gene discovery -- Introduction -- Lentil plant genetic resources -- Current status of available phenotypic information -- Current status of available sequencing/genotyping information -- Genomic resources -- Lentil plant genetic resources based genome-wide association studies -- Genomic prediction using lentil plant genetic resources -- Application of phenomics on lentil plant genetic resources -- Field phenomics studies using lentil diversity panels -- Phenomics in controlled conditions studies using lentil diversity panels -- The future -- References -- Chapter 11 Genomics for physiological traits in lentil under stressed environments -- Introduction -- Effects of various abiotic stresses on lentil -- Heat stress -- Drought stress -- Chilling stress -- Salinity stress -- Physiological traits associated with abiotic stress tolerance in lentil -- Stay green trait -- Canopy temperature depression -- Chlorophyll fluorescence -- Photosynthetic efficiency -- Cell membrane thermo-stability -- Stomatal conductance -- Root architecture -- Genomics for physiological traits related to abiotic stress tolerance.
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Heat stress tolerance -- Drought stress tolerance -- Chilling stress tolerance -- Salt stress tolerance -- Genetic transformations for genes controlling abiotic stress tolerance -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 12 Lentil breeding in postgenomic era -- Introduction -- Genetic resources for exploitation of genomics -- Available genomic resources for exploitation in lentil breeding -- Postgenomics lentil breeding: current status -- Prospects of lentil breeding in the postgenomic era -- Sequencing-based mapping of agronomically important traits -- Accelerating the use of functional markers and genotyping platforms in lentil breeding program -- Accelerating genetic gain by combining the use of speed breeding and genomic selection -- Making efforts towards the development of pan/super pan-genomes -- Capturing useful gene-containing genic regions using genomics-assisted breeding -- Gene-edited products -- Exploitation of epigenetic variation -- Conclusion -- References -- Index -- Back cover.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-443-19409-2
Language:
English
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