The Maize Genome

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Bennetzen, Jeffrey (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Flint-Garcia, Sherry (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Hirsch, Candice (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Tuberosa, Roberto (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Compendium of Plant Genomes,
• Subjects: Plant genetics.; Plant breeding.; Agriculture.; Plant Genetics and Genomics.; Plant Breeding/Biotechnology.

This book discusses advances in our understanding of the structure and function of the maize genome since publication of the original B73 reference genome in 2009, and the progress in translating this knowledge into basic biology and trait improvement. Maize is an extremely important crop, providing...