Genetics and Genomics of Cotton (Hardcover)

Natural History and Genetic Diversity.- Evolution and Natural History of the Cotton Genus.- The Worldwide Gene Pool of G. hirsutum and its Improvement.- The Worldwide Gene Pool of Gossypium barbadense L. and Its Improvement.- The Worldwide Gene Pools of Gossypium arboreum L. and G. herbaceum L., and Their Improvement.- Genomic Tools, Resources and Approaches.- Gossypium DNA Markers: Types, Numbers, and Uses.- Physical Composition and Organization of the Gossypium Genomes.- The Gossypium Transcriptome.- Genetic Engineering of Cotton.- Mutagenesis Systems for Genetic Analysis of Gossypium.- Gossypium Bioinformatics Resources.- Bridging Classical and Genomic Investigations of Cotton Biology.- Bridging Classical and Molecular Cytogenetics of Gossypium.- Bridging Classical and Molecular Genetics of Cotton Fiber Quality and Development.- Bridging Classical and Molecular Genetics of Cotton Disease Resistance.- Bridging Classical and Molecular Genetics of Abiotic Stress Resistance in Cotton.- Bridging Traditional and Molecular Genetics in Modifying Cottonseed Oil.- Early Messages.- Genomics of Cotton Fiber Secondary Wall Deposition and Cellulose Biogenesis.- Responses of the Cotton Genome to Polyploidy.- Comparative Genomics of Cotton and Arabidopsis.- Impacts on Agroecosystems of Transgenic Insect and Herbicide Resistance in Cotton.- Synthesis.- Toward Characterizing the Spectrum of Diversity in the Gossypium Genus.