Table of contents for Pollen biotechnology for crop production and improvement / edited by K.R. Shivanna, V.K. Sawhney.


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1. Pollen biology and pollen biotechnology - an introduction K. R. Shivanna and V. K. Sawhney
Part A. Pollen Biology: An Overview: 2. Pollen development and pollen-pistil interaction K. R. Shivanna, M. Cresti and F. Ciampolini
3. Gene expression during pollen development D. A. Hamilton and J. P. Mascarenhas
4. Pollination biology and plant breeding systems P. G. Kevan
Part B. Pollen Biotechnology and Optimization of Crop Yield: 5. Pollination efficiency of insects A. R. Davis
6. Pollination constraints and management of pollinating insects for crop production R. W. Currie
Part C. Pollen Biotechnology and Hybrid Seed Production: 7. Cytoplasmic male sterility P. B. E. McVetty
8. Genic male sterility V. K. Sawhney
9. Self-incompatibility A. McCubbin and H. Dickinson
10. Chemical induction of male sterility J. W. Cross and P. J. Schulz
11. Male sterility through recombinant DNA technology M. E. Williams, J. Leemans and F. Michiels
Part D. Pollen Biotechnology and Plant Breeding: 12. Barriers to hybridization K. R. Shivanna
13. Methods for overcoming interspecific crossing barriers J. M. van Tuyl and M. J. de Jeu
14. Storage of pollen B. Barnabas and G. Kovacs
15. Mentor effects in pistil-mediated pollen-pollen interactions M. Villar and M. Gaget-Faurobert
16. Pollen tube growth and pollen selection M. Sari-Gorla and C. Frova
17. Isolation and manipulation of sperm cells D. D. Cass
18. Isolation and micromanipulation of embryo sac and egg cell in maize E. Matthys-Rochon et al.
19. In vitro fertilization with single isolated gametes E. Kranz
20. Pollen embryos C. E. Palmer and W. A. Keller
21. Use of pollen in gene transfer H. Morikawa and M. Nishihara
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Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Pollen Biotechnology, Plant breeding, Crops Genetic engineering, Crop improvement