Manual On Mutation Breeding Third Edition PDF Download

Mutations in plant-breeding programmes; Mutagenic radiation; Chemical mutagens; other causes of mutations; Mutagen effects in the first generation after seed treatment; Types of mutations; Induced-mutation techniques in breeding seed-propagated species; Induced-mutant techniques in breeding asexually propagated; Plant characters to be improved by mutation breeding; Utilization of mutagen effects for solving particular plant-breeding problems; Experience with induced mutations in cross-breeding; Somatic cell genetics and induced mutations; When to use mutations in plant breeding.