Phenomics How Next-Generation Phenotyping is Revolutionizing Plant Breeding /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Fritsche-Neto, Roberto (Editor), Borém, Aluízio (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Agriculture.; Plant breeding.; Biology > Technique.; Life Sciences.; Plant Breeding/Biotechnology.; Biological Techniques.

This book represents a pioneer initiative to describe the new technologies available for next-generation phenotyping and applied to plant breeding. Over the last several years plant breeding has experienced a true revolution. Phenomics, i.e., high-throughput phenotyping using automation, robotics an...

Table of Contents:

• New Technologies for Phenotyping
• Experimental Designs for Next Generation Phenotyping
• Statistical Analysis of Gene Expression and Genomic Data
• Root Phenomics
• Seed Phenomics
• Agronomic Field Trait Phenomics
• Disease Phenomics
• Proteomics and Metabolomics as Large-Scale Phenotyping Tools.