Production and Breeding of Chilli Peppers (Capsicum spp.)

• Main Authors: Ramalho do Rêgo, Elizanilda (Author), Monteiro do Rêgo, Mailson (Author), Finger, Fernando Luiz (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Plant science.; Botany.; Plant genetics.; Plant breeding.; Life Sciences.; Plant Sciences.; Plant Genetics & Genomics.; Plant Breeding/Biotechnology.

The book contains aspects of production, genetics and breeding of Capsicum species with emphasis on fruit quality, yield and its nutritional characteristics among with some specific chapters focusing on breeding and physiological features of potted ornamental Chili and responses to abiotic stress an...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction and Nutritional Value
• Cultivation of Peppers
• Cytogenetics
• Genetics and Breeding
• Molecular Markers
• Micropropagation
• Ornamental Peppers
• Postharvest Physiology. .