Genotype x Environment Interactions and its Implications for Plant Breeding

£179.50

Genotype x Environment Interactions and its Implications for Plant Breeding

Ecological science, the Biosphere Evolution Genetics (non-medical) Molecular biology

Dinosaur mascot

Collection: Biomedical and Life Sciences

Language: English

Published by: Springer

Published on: 14th February 2026

Format: LCP-protected ePub

ISBN: 9789819556649


Overview

This book sheds light on genotype × environment interactions in plant breeding, providing a detailed examination of how these interactions affect crop performance and yield stability. The latest univariate and multivariate methods for analyzing G×E interactions, as well as practical applications in crop breeding programs, have been covered.

Topics Covered

The chapters cover a wide range of topics, including the impact of climate change on crop stability, QTL × environment interactions, and the role of environmental stresses and soil properties in influencing G×E interactions.

Insights and Applications

The authors present an expert analysis of these issues through empirical research and case studies, offering new insights into how plant breeders can optimize crop yields under varying environmental conditions.

Intended Audience

This book is a must-read for plant breeders, agronomists and agricultural researchers, as well as post-graduate students specializing in plant breeding.

Show moreShow less