"Crop Physiology"

Applications for Genetic Improvement and Agronomy

edited by Victor Sadras and Daniel Calderini

Hardcover, 2009
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CONTENTS

1. Sustainable Agriculture and Crop Physiology Victor Sadras, Daniel Calderini and David Connor Part 1 ?Farming Systems: Case Studies 2. Farming Systems of Australia: Exploiting the Synergy between Genetic Improvement and Agronomy Ralph A. Fischer 3. Farming Systems of Argentina: Yield Constraints and Risk Management Pablo Calvi?o and Juan Monzon 4. Improving Farming Systems in Northern European Conditions Pirjo Peltonen-Sainio, Ari Rajala, Hannu Kankanen and Kaija Hakala 5. Cereal-based Cropping Systems in Asia: Nutrition and Disease Management Ram C. Sharma Part 2 - Capture and Efficiency in the Use of Resources: Quantitative Frameworks 6. Improving Productivity to Face Water Scarcity in Irrigated Agriculture Elias Fereres and Victoria Gonzalez-Dugo 7. Crop Radiation Capture and Use Efficiency: A Framework for Crop Growth Analysis Claudio O. Stockle and Armen R. Kemanian 8. Quantifying Crop Responses to Nitrogen Deficiency and Avenues to Improve Nitrogen-use Efficiency Gilles Lemaire and Francois Gastal Part 3 – Crop physiology, Genetic Improvement, and Agronomy 9. Darwinian Agriculture: Real, Imaginary and Complex Trade-offs as Constraints and Opportunities R. Ford Denison 10. Modelling Crop Improvement in a G x E x M Framework via Gene-trait-phenotype Relationships Carlos Messina, Graeme Hammer, Zhanshan Dong, Dean Podlich and Mark Cooper 11. Integration of Biotechnology, Plant Breeding and Crop Physiology: Dealing with Complex Interactions from a Physiological Perspective Fernando H. Andrade, Rodrigo G. Sala, Ana C. Pontaroli and Alberto Leon 12. Crop Development: Genetic Control, Environmental Modulation and Relevance for Genetic Improvement of Crop Yield Gustavo Slafer, Adriana Kantolic, Maria Appendino, Daniel Miralles, and Roxana Savin 13. Crop Roots Systems Form and Function: Improving the Capture of Water and Nutrients with Vigorous Root Systems Jairo Palta and Michelle Watt 14. Integrated Views in Plant Breeding: Modern Approaches for an Old Topic Grazia M. Borrelli, Pasquale De Vita, Anna M. Mastrangelo, and Luigi Cattivelli 15. Genetic Improvement of Grain Crops: Yield Potential M. John Foulkes, Matthew P. Reynolds, and Roger Sylvester-Bradley 16. Management and Breeding Strategies for the Improvement of Grain and Oil Quality Luis Aguirrezabal, Pierre Martre, Gustavo Pereyra-Irujo, Natalia Izquierdo, and Vincent Allard 17. Dynamics of Crop-Pathogen Interactions: From Gene to Continental Scale Robert F. Park, Michael Ayliffe, Jeremy J. Burdon, and David Guest 18. Improving Crop Competitiveness with Weeds: Adaptations and Tradeoffs Glenn K. McDonald and Gurjeet S. Gill 19. Dynamic and Functional Monitoring Technologies for Applications in Crop Management Daniel Rodriguez, Andrew J. Robson, and Robert Belford 20. Crop Physiology, Modelling and Climate Change: Impact and Adaptation Strategies Senthold Asseng, Weixing Cao, Weijian Zhang and Fulco Ludwig 21. Whither Crop Physiology? Antonio Hall and Victor Sadras

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